Renford Pinnock
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Born | Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica | 26 September 1937|||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1 November 2019 | (aged 82)|||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
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1963/64-1974/75 | Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 7 April 2022 |
Renford Pinnock (26 September 1937 – 1 November 2019) was a Jamaican cricketer.[1] He played 44 first-class matches for Jamaica between 1963 and 1975.[2]
Playing career
[edit]Born in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine Parish, Pinnock made his debut in 1964, scoring 68 and 106, for Jamaica against Barbados at Kensington Oval. He eventually attained acclaim as a stylish right-handed batsman who also featured as a proficient wicket-keeper. Pinnock's highest score in first-class cricket was 175 against Barbados at Kensington. With an eventual average of just over 40, Pinnock hit six centuries and 2,662 runs in 44 first-class matches.[3]
Subsequent career
[edit]At the end of his playing days, Pinnock worked as an umpire and coach for the Jamaica Cricket Association.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Pinnock was the father of four sons and two daughters.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Renford Pinnock described as wonderful cricketer, team man, mentor and humourist". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "Renford Pinnock". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ^ a b "Renford Pinnock — a hero of Jamaica cricket". Jamaica Observer. Jamaica Observer. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Jamaica cricketer Renford Pinnock dies at 82". guyanachronicle.com. Guyana Chronicle. 2 November 2019.
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