List of international cricketers from Jamaica

Courtney Walsh—the leading Jamaican wicket taker in Tests and ODIs.

The island nation of Jamaica is one of the regions which makes up the West Indies cricket team. It has produced international cricketers in all forms of the game—Tests, One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). Freddie Martin and Karl Nunes became the first Jamaicans to play international cricket when they appeared in the West Indies's inaugural Test match, against England in 1928.[1] Nunes captained the West Indies during this match, the first of seven Jamaicans to do so.[2]

Chris Gayle has scored the most runs by a Jamaican in Tests, ODIs and T20Is. He is also the highest overall scorer for the West Indies in T20Is—having made 617 runs.[3] Courtney Walsh, who has also captained the West Indies, has taken the most wickets by a Jamaican in Tests and ODIs. He is also the highest wicket taking West Indian in Tests and ODIs, having taken 519 and 227 wickets respectively.[4][5] With 132 appearances, Walsh has played the most matches by a West Indian in Tests.[6]

Key

West Indies captains

Statistics correct as of: 2011 Cricket World Cup

Name International
career
Apps Runs Wkts Apps Runs Wkts Apps Runs Wkts References
Tests ODIs T20Is
Martin, FreddieFreddie Martin 19281931 9 486 8 [7]
Nunes, KarlKarl Nunes 19281930 4 245 0 [8]
Scott, TommyTommy Scott 19281931 8 171 22 [9]
Barrow, IvanIvan Barrow 19301939 11 276 0 [10]
Da Costa, OscarOscar Da Costa 19301935 5 153 3 [11]
Gladstone, GeorgeGeorge Gladstone 1930 1 12 1 [12]
Passailaigue, CharlesCharles Passailaigue 1930 1 46 0 [13]
Valentine, VincentVincent Valentine 1933 2 35 1 [14]
Hylton, LeslieLeslie Hylton 19351939 6 70 16 [15]
Fuller, DickieDickie Fuller 1935 1 1 0 [16]
Mudie, GeorgeGeorge Mudie 1935 1 5 3 [17]
Cameron, JohnJohn Cameron 1939 2 6 3 [18]
Johnson, HinesHines Johnson 19481950 3 38 13 [19]
Kentish, EsmondEsmond Kentish 19481954 2 1 8 [20]
Rickards, KennethKenneth Rickards 19481952 2 104 0 [21]
Cameron, JimmyJimmy Cameron 19481949 5 151 3 [22]
Rae, AllanAllan Rae 19481953 15 1,016 0 [23]
Valentine, AlfAlf Valentine 19501962 36 141 139 [24]
Binns, AlfieAlfie Binns 19531956 5 64 0 [25]
Miller, RoyRoy Miller 1953 1 23 0 [26]
Scott, AlfredAlfred Scott 1953 1 5 0 [27]
Holt, JohnJohn Holt 19541959 17 1,066 1 [28]
Smith, CollieCollie Smith 19551959 26 1,331 48 [29]
Dewdney, TomTom Dewdney 19551958 9 17 21 [30]
Gilchrist, RoyRoy Gilchrist 19571959 13 60 57 [31]
Alexander, GerryGerry Alexander 19571961 25 961 0 [32]
McMorris, EastonEaston McMorris 19581966 13 564 0 [33]
Scarlett, RegReg Scarlett 1960 3 54 2 [34]
Watson, ChesterChester Watson 19601962 7 12 19 [35]
Hendriks, JackieJackie Hendriks 19621969 20 447 0 [36]
King, LesterLester King 19621968 2 41 9 [37]
Foster, MauriceMaurice Foster 19691978 14 580 9 2 25 2 [38]
Barrett, ArthurArthur Barrett 19711975 6 40 13 [39]
Lewis, DesmondDesmond Lewis 1971 3 259 0 [40]
Dowe, UtonUton Dowe 19711973 4 8 12 [41]
Rowe, LawrenceLawrence Rowe 19721980 30 2,047 0 11 136 0 [42]
Headley, RonRon Headley 1973 2 62 0 1 19 0 [43]
Holding, MichaelMichael Holding 19751987 60 910 249 102 282 142 [44]
Austin, RichardRichard Austin 1978 2 22 0 1 8 0 [45]
Williams, BasilBasil Williams 19781979 7 469 0 [46]
Chang, HerbertHerbert Chang 1979 1 8 0 [47]
Mattis, EvertonEverton Mattis 1981 4 145 0 2 86 0 [48]
Dujon, JeffJeff Dujon 19811991 81 3,322 0 169 1,945 0 [49]
Walsh, CourtneyCourtney Walsh 19842001 132 936 519 205 321 227 [50]
Patterson, PatrickPatrick Patterson 19861993 28 145 93 59 44 90 [51]
Haynes, RobertRobert Haynes 19891991 8 26 5 [52]
Adams, JimmyJimmy Adams 19922001 54 3,012 27 127 2,204 43 [53]
Williams, LaurieLaurie Williams 19962001 15 124 18 [54]
Samuels, RobertRobert Samuels 19961997 6 372 0 8 54 0 [55]
Rose, FranklynFranklyn Rose 19972000 19 344 53 27 217 29 [56]
Perry, NehemiahNehemiah Perry 19992000 4 74 10 21 212 20 [57]
Powell, RicardoRicardo Powell 19992005 2 53 0 109 2,085 11 [58]
Hinds, WavellWavell Hinds 20002010 45 2,608 16 119 2,880 28 5 30 0 [59]
Gayle, ChrisChris Gayle[a] 20002011 91 6,373 72 228 8,087 156 20 617 12 [60]
Samuels, MarlonMarlon Samuels 20002012 40 2,210 24 130 3,041 67 12 261 7 [61]
Garrick, LeonLeon Garrick 2001 1 27 0 3 99 0 [62]
Lawson, JermaineJermaine Lawson 20012005 13 52 51 13 18 17 [63]
Powell, DarenDaren Powell 20022009 37 407 85 55 118 71 5 1 2 [64]
Breese, GarethGareth Breese 2002 1 5 2 [65]
Baugh, CarltonCarlton Baugh 20032011 8 256 0 33 300 0 1 2 0 [66]
Bernard, DavidDavid Bernard 20032010 3 202 4 20 141 14 1 1 0 [67]
Taylor, JeromeJerome Taylor 20032010 29 629 82 66 204 98 17 47 23 [68]
Marshall, XavierXavier Marshall 20052009 7 243 0 24 375 0 6 36 0 [69]
Pagon, DonovanDonovan Pagon 2005 2 37 0 [70]
Washington, DwightDwight Washington 2005 1 7 0 [71]
Parchment, BrentonBrenton Parchment 20072008 2 55 0 7 122 0 1 10 0 [72]
Findlay, ShawnShawn Findlay 20082009 9 146 0 2 32 0 [73]
Miller, NikitaNikita Miller 20082011 1 5 0 39 252 30 7 28 9 [74]
Walton, ChadwickChadwick Walton 2009 2 13 0 2 0 0 [75]
Russell, AndreAndre Russell 20102011 1 2 1 3 52 7 [76]
Hyatt, DanzaDanza Hyatt 20112012 9 112 0 5 64 0 [77]
Bonner, NkrumahNkrumah Bonner 20112012 2 27 0 [78]
Santokie, KrishmarKrishmar Santokie 20112012 2 0 2 [79]

Notes

See also

References

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