"Sammy"

2009

SIMPSON  CLAIRMONTE  GUILLEN

DATE OF BIRTH: September 24, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH: Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
EDUCATION: ...
LOCAL CLUB: Queen's Park Cricket Club
FOREIGN CLUB: Canterbury, New Zealand
STRENGTHS:
  • Right-Hand Batsman
  • Wicket-keeper
  • TEST BATTING AVERAGE:
  • W.I. - 26.00 Runs (6 Innings)
  • New Zealand - 16.67 (6 Innings)
  • TEST BOWLING AVERAGE: None
    TEST CAREER SPAN:
  • December 1951 - February 1952 (W.I.)
  • February 1956 - March 1956 (New Zealand)
  • CAREER:                              Guillen represented the West Indies in 5 Test Matches before emigrating to New Zealand for whom he played 3 Test Matches:
    • 1951-52 - Represented W.I. in tour of Australia (3 Tests)
    • 1952 - Represented W.I. in tour of New Zealand (2 Tests)
    • 1956 - Represented New Zealand vs. W.I. in New Zealand (3 Tests)
    DIED: March 1, 2013, Christchurch, New Zealand
    Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit