Joey Carew
On scorecards: MC Carew
In-game rating: 81/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Joey Carew played 19 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 1963 to 1972. The first came against England at Old Trafford, with scores of 16 and 0, and the last against New Zealand at Kensington Oval in 1972.
The most productive decade was the 1960s: 863 runs at 39.2 in 13 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 109 against New Zealand at Eden Park in 1969, in a match West Indies won. In all: 1 hundred, 5 fifties.
At home the average was 28.3 across 7 Tests; away it was 37.5 across 12 Tests, a player who travelled well. The most runs came against Australia: 427 runs at 47.4 in 5 Tests. Queen's Park Oval was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 140 runs at 28.0. West Indies won 3 of the Tests Joey Carew played and lost 7, with 9 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 19 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | – | New Zealand | Eden Park | 1969 | Won |
| 91 | – | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1969 | Drawn |
| 90 | – | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1969 | Drawn |
| 83 | – | Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1968 | Won |
| 71* | – | Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1968 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 3 | England | Lord's | 1966 | Drawn |
| 1/12 | 8 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1969 | Drawn |
| 1/18 | 10 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1969 | Lost |
| 1/23 | 25 | England | Queen's Park Oval | 1968 | Lost |
| 1/24 | 9 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1969 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 6 | 399 | 36.27 | 1/1 | 3 | 35.67 |
| Australia | 5 | 427 | 47.44 | 0/4 | 3 | 79.33 |
| England | 5 | 180 | 22.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 36.00 |
| India | 3 | 121 | 24.20 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 340 | 28.33 | 0/0 | 1 | 115.00 |
| Away | 12 | 787 | 37.48 | 1/5 | 7 | 46.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13 | 863 | 39.23 | 1/5 | 8 | 45.50 |
| 1970s | 6 | 264 | 24.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Oval | 3 | 140 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 75.00 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 107 | 26.75 | 0/1 | 1 | 124.00 |
| Sabina Park | 2 | 68 | 22.67 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 61 | 20.33 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1 | 154 | 154.00 | 0/2 | 1 | 30.00 |
| Eden Park | 1 | 147 | 73.50 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1963 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1972 at Kensington Oval
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