Joseph Charles Buttler

Awards:

• 2020: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his cricket achievements.
• 2021: Nominated as ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year.
• 2021: Named in ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year.
• Somerset County Council: Chairman's Award.
• 2015: T20 Blast Champion.
• 2017: Indian Premier League Champion.
• 2019: ICC Cricket World Cup Champion.
• 2022: ICC Men's T20 World Cup Champion.

Records:

• 439 dismissals: The most by an English wicketkeeper across all formats. Alec Stewart has 404 dismissals.
• 4647 runs: The most runs by an English wicketkeeper in ODIs.
• 2658 runs: The most runs by a wicketkeeper in T20Is. Mohammad Rizwan follows with 2656 runs.
• 8963 runs: The most runs as a wicketkeeper for England across all formats.
• 2nd England Captain: To win the T20 World Cup, following Paul Collingwood.
• 4 centuries: The most centuries by any batter in a single IPL season (2022), shared with Virat Kohli.
• 21 fifty-plus scores: The second-most fifty-plus scores by a wicketkeeper in T20Is. Mohammad Rizwan leads with 25.
• 2 centuries in all formats: Buttler and Dawid Malan are the only two England players to score centuries in all formats.
• 2nd England player to score a century in the T20 World Cup: After Alex Hales.
• 759 runs in T20 World Cups: The most runs by a wicketkeeper in T20 World Cups. Kumar Sangakkara has 661 runs.
• 269 runs in 2021 T20 World Cup: The second-most runs by a wicketkeeper in a single World Cup edition, after Mohammad Rizwan’s 281 runs.
• 2nd wicketkeeper after Brendon McCullum: To score a century in both T20 and ODI World Cups.
• 13 sixes in 2021 T20 World Cup: The most sixes by a wicketkeeper batter in a World Cup season.
• 308 sixes: The second-most sixes by an England batter across formats. Eoin Morgan holds the record with 328 sixes.
• 8 ODI centuries batting at 5 or below: The most centuries by a batter in this position. MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh are next with 7 centuries each.

Personal life

Jos Buttler's personal life is filled with family, achievements, and a strong connection with his fans. While he is known for his cricket career, he values his family support and engagement with his audience.

Family

Jos Buttler is married to Louise, and they have a daughter, Georgia Rose. His family's encouragement has been important in his cricket career.

Finance

As of 2024, Jos Buttler’s net worth is estimated at around USD 16 million. He earns mainly from playing for England and participating in T20 leagues. Brand endorsements also contribute to his wealth.

House and Cars

Jos Buttler owns a luxury home in Taunton, Somerset, England. He also has multiple real estate properties in different countries. Buttler’s car collection is small but includes some of the best luxury cars, such as a Mercedes SUV.

Scandals

In 2021, the Cricket Board began investigating Jos Buttler and Eoin Morgan after racist tweets mocking Indians were found online. The board said it would handle each case carefully.

After England lost to India in the T20 World Cup semifinal in June 2024, Buttler said he wanted a break to spend time with his family. He admitted that the team had not used Moeen Ali well in that match.

Fans

Jos Buttler has a large fan following. On January 22, 2025, in Kolkata, he met a fan named Dharamvir Pal, who was in a wheelchair. Buttler signed his bat and took it to his teammates to get more signatures.

That same day, Buttler spoke out against the idea of boycotting a match between England and Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy due to the Taliban’s restrictions on women’s rights. He stated that politics should not affect sports.

Buttler is active on social media, with 3.2 million followers on platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.