Deighton Butler

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Deighton Butler
Personal information
Full name
Deighton Kelvin Butler
Born (1974-07-17) 17 July 1974 (age 49)
South Rivers, St Vincent
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 128)2 August 2005 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI1 March 2006 v New Zealand
Only T20I (cap 3)16 February 2016 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000–2010Windward Islands
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 5 1 64 32
Runs scored 25 1,225 135
Batting average 25.00 14.93 9.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/4 0/0
Top score 13* 66 15*
Balls bowled 246 18 9,676 1,326
Wickets 3 0 176 27
Bowling average 62.66 26.20 35.03
5 wickets in innings 0 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/25 5/29 4/30
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 42/– 9/–
Source: espncricinfo, 30 August 2020

Deighton Calvin Butler (born 14 July 1974) is a West Indies international cricket player and umpire who played five One-day International matches and one Twenty20 international in 2005 and 2006.

Butler has played for Windward Islands from 2000 to 2010 and was primarily a left-arm fast-medium swing bowler. He first played for West Indies in the Indian Oil Cup competition in Sri Lanka in 2005, taking three wickets in three matches. He was later picked for the ODI side in New Zealand in 2006, playing in two matches but failing to take a wicket. He is a useful lower-order batsman.

He played league cricket for Linthwaite in the Drakes Huddersfield Cricket League in England.

He is now an umpire and stood in matches in the 2016–17 Regional Super50 tournament in the West Indies.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "West Indies Cricket Board Regional Super50, Group B: Combined Campuses and Colleges v ICC Americas at Lucas Street, Jan 26, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2017.