Full Name

John Trim

Born

January 25, 1915, Corentyne, Berbice, British Guiana

Died

November 12, 1960, New Amsterdam, West Bank, Berbice, British Guiana, (aged 45y 292d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right arm Fast medium

RELATIONS

(cousin)

Wisden obituary

John Trim, who died in hospital in British Guiana on November 12, aged 45, played in four Test matches for the West Indies. A right-arm fast-medium bowler, he gained his First Test Match honours on the strength of a good performance for British Guiana, for whom he made his debut in 1944, against G. O. Allen's M.C.C. Team in 1947-48 when at Georgetown he earned analyses of four wickets for 68 runs and five for 36. He toured India in 1948 and Australia in 1951. In all he took 18 Test wickets, average 16.16.


Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

John Trim Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50s6sCtSt
Tests45121125.2500020
FC34431038678*11.6901-170

Bowling

FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
Tests48794291185/347/7616.162.1944.1110
FC34-58982881967/80-30.012.9361.4-41
John Trim, player portrait

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Test

Debut/Last Matches of John Trim

Recent Matches of John Trim

MatchBatBowlDateGroundFormat
West Indies vs Australia0 & 05/34 & 0/2531-Dec-1951MelbourneTest # 345
West Indians vs West Aust6* & 77/80 & 3/3214-Dec-1951PerthFC
West Indians vs Victoria20/923-Nov-1951MelbourneFC
West Indians vs Queensland4 & 80/7003-Nov-1951BrisbaneFC
West Indians vs PM's XI--1/1627-Oct-1951CanberraOTHER

Photos of John Trim

John Trim, player portrait
John Trim bowls in the nets ahead of his Test debut