Obed McCoy is a Vincentian professional cricketer. He plays for the West Indies Cricket team on the international level. Obey made his international debut for the West Indies in October 2018. He was born on 4th January, 1997 and is a Left-Handed batsman, Left-Arm Fast medium bowler. Obed started his career as a youth cricketer in the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He had also played cricket for the Indian Premier League.
| Attribute | Details |
| Full Name | Obed Christopher McCoy |
| Date Of Birth | 4th January 1997 |
| Place of Birth | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Height | 6 Feet 3 Inches (190 CM) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Batting Style | Left-Handed |
| Bowling Style | Left-Arm Fast-Medium |
| Role | Bowler |
Obed McCoy Entry Into Cricket
Obed McCay began his journey into cricket in his youth, where he was introduced to the sport in the West Indies.
He developed his skills in local fields and in cricket clubs. There, he attracted the attention of scouts and coaches with his talent for left-arm fast bowling.
The selectors picked him for the Under-19 team in 2016, marking the start of his professional career. We already discussed this in the above blog, as you can see.
Obed McCoy Family Details
Specific details about his family members (such as parents, siblings, or spouse) are not publicly detailed in the available sources. His journey from a small Caribbean island to becoming a professional cricketer for the West Indies is often highlighted as a story of determination and success originating from his roots in Saint Vincent.
Obed McCoy Wife
According to the internet, he is a married man and has a wife because there is one picture that indicates this. However, the name of the woman with him is not mentioned anywhere, and it is not confirmed if she is her wife or not.
Obed McCoy’s Education Background
Obed McCoy’s educational background is not available on the internet as of now. However, it is known that he had attended a high school located in his hometown, which is in the Caribbean, where he played cricket for his school.
His early exposure to cricket came through his school competitors and youth cricket competitions. More details on his education are not available as of now.
Obed McCoy Teams
Given below is the list of the teams for which he played cricket for as a professional cricketer.
International Teams
- West Indies (ODI and T20I)
- West Indies A
- West Indies Under-19s
- Cricket West Indies B Team
Domestic Teams (Regional/First-Class/List A)
- Windward Islands Volcanoes
- University of the West Indies Vice-Chancellor’s XI
T20 Franchise Teams
- St Lucia Kings / St Lucia Stars (Caribbean Premier League, CPL)
- Barbados Royals (Caribbean Premier League, CPL)
- Rajasthan Royals (Indian Premier League, IPL)
- Multan Sultans (Pakistan Super League, PSL)
- Islamabad United (Pakistan Super League, PSL)
- Sussex (T20 Blast, England)
- Team Abu Dhabi (International League T20)
- Grenadines Divers
- Fortune Barishal (Bangladesh Premier League, BPL)
- Chennai Brave Jaguars
- Paarl Royals (SA20 League, South Africa)
- Dubai Capitals (International League T20)
- Seattle Orcas (Major League Cricket, USA)
- Antigua & Barbuda Falcons
- Ajman Bolts
Obed McCoy Stats
Given below are the stats of Obed McCoy.
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
| ODIs | 2 | 2 | 84 | 109 | 4 | 7.78 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 42 | 41 | 802 | 1165 | 52 | 8.71 | 15.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| FC | 4 | 7 | 414 | 278 | 6 | 4.02 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 20 | 19 | 623 | 594 | 19 | 5.72 | 32.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 154 | 152 | 3081 | 4552 | 189 | 8.86 | 16.3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Batting and Fielding Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | Ave | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct |
| ODIs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 42 | 13 | 6 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| FC | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| List A | 20 | 13 | 6 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| T20s | 153 | 43 | 19 | 181 | 7.54 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 28 |
Obed MccoyT20 Stats
Here are the stats of Obed McCoy in T20 format in various leagues
Batting Stats
| Tournament | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | Ave | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct |
| CPL | 58 | 14 | 5 | 71 | 7.88 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| MLC | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILT20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PSL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BPL | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| SA20 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IPL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vitality Blast | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Bowling Stats
| Tournament | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
| CPL | 59 | 58 | 1141 | 1684 | 65 | 8.85 | 17.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MLC | 4 | 4 | 90 | 151 | 3 | 10.06 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILT20 | 11 | 11 | 235 | 358 | 13 | 9.14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSL | 2 | 2 | 42 | 63 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BPL | 8 | 8 | 192 | 261 | 12 | 8.15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SA20 | 10 | 10 | 204 | 324 | 9 | 9.52 | 22.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IPL | 8 | 8 | 161 | 250 | 11 | 9.31 | 14.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vitality Blast | 5 | 5 | 117 | 168 | 14 | 8.61 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Obed McCoy Debut Matches
Here is the list of the debut matches of Obed McCoy in different formats of cricket.
| Format/League | Year | Opponent | Venue |
| List A | 2017 | Windward Islands | Regional |
| T20 ( Caribbean Premier League) | 2017 | St Lucia | CPL 2017 |
| First-Class | 2017 | – | Regional Four-Day Competition |
| ODI (International) | 2018 | India | West Indies Vs India |
| T20I( International) | 2019 | England | West Indies Vs England |
| IPL (Indian Premier League) | 2022 | Kolkata Knight Riders | IPL 2022 |
Obed McCoy Recent Matches
| Date | Match | Format | Ground | Bat | Bowl |
| 05-Sep-2025 | Falcons vs Royals | T20 | Bridgetown | — | 1/46 |
| 27-Aug-2025 | Falcons vs Trinbago | T20 | Tarouba | — | 0/33 |
| 22-Aug-2025 | Falcons vs Amazon | T20 | North Sound | 0 | 1/47 |
| 20-Aug-2025 | Falcons vs Trinbago | T20 | North Sound | — | 4/39 |
| 17-Aug-2025 | Falcons vs Kings | T20 | North Sound | — | — |
| 16-Aug-2025 | Falcons vs Royals | T20 | North Sound | — | 2/29 |
Obed McCoy Cricket Career Highlights
Here are the McCoy Cricket’s journey highlights till now:
Domestic Career
- His career in domestic cricket includes playing for the West Indies Under-19s. This took place in the Windward Islands, St Lucia Stars, and the Cricket West Indies B Team.
- Then he made his list debut for the West Indies Under-19s in the 2016-17 during the Regional Super50.
- He was also the leading wicket-taker for the Cricket West Indies B Team. This he made during the Inaugural Global T20 Canada tournament with 11 dismissals in total 7 matches.
- In his first-ever match for Sussex in the 2022 T20 Blast, he took his first five-wicket haul in Twenty20 cricket against Somerset.
T20 Career
- Obed McCoy has played in various T20 leagues around the world. McCoy has been a part of the St. Lucia Stars in the Caribbean Premier League. That team was rebranded to the St Lucia Kings in 2021. He was also part of the Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League and the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL ( Indian Premier League) for the 2021 season.
- In 153 List A T20 matches, he has taken 188 wickets with a best bowling figure of 6/17.
- MacCoy has a T20 bowling average of 23.94 and an economy rate of 8.83.
International Career
- Obed MacCoy plays for the team of West Indies, which is also his national Team in international format.
- In his T20 International career, Obedy has taken 52 wickets in 42 matches with a best bowling figure of 6/17 against India.
- In the International career, this is the best bowling figure by a West Indies player n the T20I format. With that, it is also the best bowling figure for any team against India in the T20I format.
- In his ODI career, he has taken 4 wickets in 2 matches. He was part of the West Indies squad for the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
IPL Highlights
- Obed McCoy was bought by the Rajasthan Royals in the 2022 Auction of Indian Premier League tournament.
- In his IPL Career, he has taken 11 wickets in 8 matches with a bowling average of 22.73 and an economy rate of 9.31.
- The highlights of his debut season were a match in which he played against the team of the Delhi Capitals. After being hit for three consecutive sixes, he came back to win the game for his team.
- He also played in IPL season 2023.
Obed McCoy Net Worth
Obed McCoy’s estimated net worth is around $5 million USD, which is approximately ₹37.5 crore INR. Here is the breakdown of his net worth. Let’s have a look:
| Source | Approximate Earnings | Currency |
| Caribbean Premier League (CPL) | $42,000 | USD |
| Indian Premier League (IPL) | ₹7,500,000 per season | Indian Rupees (INR) |
| Major League Cricket (MLC) | $65,000 | USD |
| West Indies Central Contract | Approx. $300,000 per year | USD |
Social Media
Without cap #nocap pic.twitter.com/4fqHlU7w0B
— Obed McCoy (@ObedCMcCoy) June 7, 2022
Except for Twitter, he is not very active on any other social media platform as of now. Even on this, he only has 3,640 followers with 240 following, and his bio here is “Proud Vincentian.Professional Cricketer. West Indies. Windward Island Volcanoes.” There, he shares updates related to his cricket career and personal insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Obed McCoy is from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines which is a small island country in the Caribbean.
He is known for his left-arm fast-medium bowling. He gained recognition for his excellent performances in T20Is.
Obed McCoy’s economy rate in the T20 internationals is 8.71. In the other T20 formats, his economy ranges between 8.15.
Article Code: Srv-CBR-06
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