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West Indies (WI) |
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| Batting style | Left-handed batsman (LHB) | |
| Bowling type | Right-arm medium, offbreak | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 29 | 126 |
| Runs scored | 1243 | 6764 |
| Batting average | 30. The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as The Windies or The West Indies, is a multi-national Cricket team representing Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any In the sport of Cricket there are two broad categories of bowlers: pace bowlers and spin bowlers Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations First-class cricket refers to the class of Cricket matches of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players and officially adjudged first-class by Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 31 | 43. 63 |
| 100s/50s | 1/8 | 14/29 |
| Top score | 101 | 216* |
| Balls bowled | 5236 | 15178 |
| Wickets | 58 | 200 |
| Bowling average | 27. In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket Bowling average is a Statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the Sport of Cricket. 41 | 26. 33 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 1 | 5 |
| 10 wickets in match | 1 | 2 |
| Best bowling | 7/55 | 9/24 |
| Catches/stumpings | 18/0 | 92/0 |
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Test debut: 22 July 1939 |
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Gerry Ethridge Gomez (10 October 1919 - 6 August 1996) was a West Indian cricketer who played 29 Tests for the West Indies between 1939 and 1954, scoring 1,243 runs and taking 58 wickets. An inning, or innings, is a fixed-length segment of a game in any of a variety of Sports &ndash most notably Cricket and Baseball during For other uses see Stump (disambiguation Stump is a term used in the Sport of Cricket where has three different meanings Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as The Windies or The West Indies, is a multi-national Cricket team representing Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as The Windies or The West Indies, is a multi-national Cricket team representing He captained in one match for the West Indies when England toured in 1947/8.
Gomez was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Port of Spain is the Capital of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third largest municipality after Chaguanas Trinidad ( Spanish: " Trinity " is the largest and most populous of the two major islands and During his career at the domestic level, he was an all-rounder of good standard, playing 126 matches and scoring runs at a batting average of nearly 45, in addition to taking 200 wickets at an average just above 25 with his medium pace. An all-rounder is a Cricket player who excels at both batting and bowling. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively He remained involved with cricket, as manager and administrator, and also served as an umpire in a Test match in 1965 when the appointed umpire, Cecil Kippins, pulled out on the day before the match. An umpire in Cricket (from the Old French Nompere meaning not equal i Gomez also played football for Trinidad, and both his father and his son played first class cricket. The Trinidad and Tobago national football team, nicknamed The Soca Warriors, is the national team of Trinidad and Tobago and is controlled by the Trinidad