"Joey" (1969)

2004

MICHAEL   CONRAD   CAREW

DATE OF BIRTH: September 15, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH: Woodbrook, Port-of-Spain
EDUCATION: Fatima College
LOCAL CLUB: Queen's Park Cricket Club
FOREIGN CLUB: None
STRENGTHS:
  • Left-Hand, Opening Batsman
  • Right-Arm Off-Break/Medium-Pace Bowler
  • TEST BATTING AVERAGE: 34.15 Runs (36 Innings)
    TEST BOWLING AVERAGE: 54.62 (8 Wickets)
    TEST CAREER SPAN: June 1963 - March 1972
    CAREER:
    • 1963 - Represented W.I. in tour of England (2 Tests)
    • 1966 - Represented W.I. in tour of England (1 Test)
    • 1968 - Represented W.I. vs. England in the West Indies (1 Test)
    • 1968-69 - Represented W.I. in tour of Australia (5 Tests)
    • 1969 - Represented W.I. in tour of New Zealand (3 Tests)
    • 1969 - Represented W.I. in tour of England (1 Test)
    • 1971 - Represented W.I. vs. India in the West Indies (3 Tests)
    • 1972 - Represented W.I. vs. New Zealand in the West Indies (3 Tests)
    AWARD:
    • 1974 - Trinidad & Tobago Humming Bird Medal Gold (for Cricket)
    DIED: January 8, 2011, at home in Woodbrook, Port of Spain, Trinidad, from a heart attack
    Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit