| Derek Sealy | |
| Country: | West Indies |
| Fullname: | James Edward Derrick Sealy |
| Birth Date: | 11 September 1912 |
| Birth Place: | Collymore Rock, Saint Michael, Barbados |
| Death Place: | Palo Seco, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium pace |
| Role: | Occasional wicket-keeper |
| International: | true |
| Testdebutdate: | 11 January |
| Testdebutyear: | 1930 |
| Testdebutagainst: | England |
| Testcap: | 20 |
| Lasttestdate: | 19 August |
| Lasttestyear: | 1939 |
| Lasttestagainst: | England |
| Club1: | Barbados |
| Club2: | Trinidad |
| Year2: | 1935–1949 |
| Columns: | 2 |
| Column1: | Tests |
| Matches1: | 11 |
| Runs1: | 478 |
| Bat Avg1: | 28.11 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/3 |
| Top Score1: | 92 |
| Deliveries1: | 156 |
| Wickets1: | 3 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 31.33 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 2/7 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 6/1 |
| Column2: | First-class |
| Matches2: | 80 |
| Runs2: | 3,831 |
| Bat Avg2: | 30.40 |
| 100S/50S2: | 8/16 |
| Top Score2: | 181 |
| Deliveries2: | 3,932 |
| Wickets2: | 63 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 28.60 |
| Fivefor2: | 2 |
| Tenfor2: | 1 |
| Best Bowling2: | 8/8 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 67/13 |
| Date: | 27 October |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/539/539.html Cricket Archive |
James Edward Derrick Sealy (11 September 1912 – 3 January 1982) was a West Indian cricketer who played in 11 Tests from 1930 to 1939.[1] [2]
He made his Test debut at 17 years 122 days, and remains the youngest West Indian Test player.[3] [4]
He played for Barbados from 1928–29 to 1942–43, and for Trinidad from 1943–44 to 1948–49. In 1942, playing for Barbados against Trinidad, he took 8 for 8, dismissing Trinidad for 16.[5]