---
type: player
title: Jos Buttler
description: "CricketStudio OKF entry for Jos Buttler. 4,121 runs across IPL pre-2026. IPL 2026 with Gujarat Titans."
resource: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/jos-buttler
tags:
  - cricket
  - player
  - IPL
  - wicket-keeper
  - RHB
status: active
last_verified: 2026-06-19
timestamp: 2026-06-19
license: CC-BY-4.0
source_system: CricketStudio
source_boundary: public_open_data
canonical_page: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/jos-buttler
entity_id: cricketstudio:player:jos-buttler
dataset_version: 2026-06-11
team: "Gujarat Titans"
role: "wk-batter"
batting_handedness: "right"
bowling_style: "None"
nationality: "Indian"
dob: "1990-09-08"
birth_place: "Taunton"
same_as:
  wikipedia: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos_Buttler"
  wikidata: "http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6279104"
  espncricinfo: "https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/jos-buttler-308967"
  twitter: "https://twitter.com/josbuttler"
  instagram: "https://www.instagram.com/josbuttler/"
provenance:
  source: "CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot (derived claims) + Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 (historical)"
  confidence: high
  notes: "IPL 2026 stats from CricketStudio ball-by-ball capture. Pre-2026 career from Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 via ipl-historical dataset. For live current-season stats use the canonical page."
---

# Jos Buttler

## Summary

Jos Buttler is a wicket-keeper batter for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026, scoring 526 runs at 37.6 average. Batting: Right-hand bat (RHB).

## Canonical Resource

[https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/jos-buttler](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/jos-buttler)

## Player Profile

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Role | Wicket-keeper batter |
| Team (IPL 2026) | Gujarat Titans |
| Batting | Right-hand bat (RHB) |
| Bowling | — |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of birth | 1990-09-08 |
| Born in | Taunton |

## IPL 2026 Season

*Snapshot: CricketStudio IPL 2026 ball-by-ball capture, dataset version 2026-06-11.*

### Batting — IPL 2026

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Matches | 17 |
| Innings | 17 |
| Runs | 526 |
| Highest score | — |
| Average | 37.57 |
| Strike rate | 152.5 |
| Fifties | 4 |
| Hundreds | 0 |
| Ducks | 0 |
| Fours | 51 |
| Sixes | 26 |

### Bowling — IPL 2026

_No IPL 2026 bowling recorded._

## Fielding — IPL 2026

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Catches | 26 |
| Run-out assists | 1 |
| Total dismissals | 27 |

*Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot (2026-06-11).*

## Phase Splits — IPL 2026

*Powerplay = overs 1–6 · Middle = overs 7–15 · Death = overs 16–20. Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot.*

### Batting by Phase

| Phase | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s |
|-------|-------|------|-----|-----|-----|
| Powerplay (ov 1–6) | 103 | 167 | 162.1 | 17 | 12 |
| Middle (ov 7–15) | 198 | 284 | 143.4 | 27 | 10 |
| Death (ov 16–20) | 44 | 75 | 170.4 | 7 | 4 |


## Claims by Pillar (IPL 2026)

*Pillar claims are the primary citable facts per CricketStudio's P1–P4 framework. Each includes sample size and computation timestamp.*

### P1 — Recent Match

- **IPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance**: Jos Buttler took the field for Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2026 fixture vs RCB on 2026-05-31 (fixture 69668).
  *(  sample: 1 match; computed: 2026-05-31  )*

### P3 — Form & Phase

- **IPL 2026 season presence**: Jos Buttler appeared in 17 IPL 2026 matches (17-fixture sample) for Gujarat Titans, most recently on 2026-05-31.
  *(  sample: 17 fixtures; computed: 2026-05-31  )*

- **Powerplay strike rate, IPL 2026**: Jos Buttler scores at 162.1 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (103-ball sample, #19 of 45 qualifying batters).
  *(  sample: 103 legal deliveries faced in overs 1-6; computed: 2026-06-01  )*

### P4 — Season Comparatives

- **Gujarat Titans appearance rank, IPL 2026**: Jos Buttler ranks #2 of 21 CricketStudio-tracked Gujarat Titans squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (17 matches).
  *(  sample: 21-player GT cohort; computed: 2026-05-09  )*


## Head-to-Head Records (IPL 2026, ≥5 deliveries)

*Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 h2h dataset. Minimum 5 deliveries per matchup.*

| Bowler | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s | Dismissals |
|--------|-------|------|-----|-----|-----|-----------|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 17 | 21 | 123.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 17 | 37 | 217.6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 15 | 15 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 14 | 24 | 171.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kartik Tyagi | 14 | 29 | 207.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |


## IPL Career Before 2026 (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0)

*Source: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0, processed by CricketStudio. Covers IPL seasons through 2025. Raw ball-by-ball data is not redistributed.*

### Career Batting (pre-2026 IPL)

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Matches | 119 |
| Innings | 120 |
| Runs | 4,121 |
| Highest score | 124 |
| Average | 39.63 |
| Strike rate | 149.9 |
| Fifties | 24 |
| Hundreds | 7 |
| Sixes | 185 |


### Season by Season

| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s |
|--------|------|---|------|----|-----|-----|-----|------|
| 2016 | MI | 14 | 255 | 41 | 23.2 | 139.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MI | 10 | 273 | 77 | 24.8 | 152.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | RR | 13 | 548 | 95 | 54.8 | 155.7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | RR | 8 | 311 | 89 | 38.9 | 151.7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | RR | 12 | 328 | 70 | 32.8 | 144.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | RR | 7 | 254 | 124 | 36.3 | 154.9 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | RR | 17 | 863 | 116 | 57.5 | 150.3 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | RR | 14 | 392 | 95 | 28.0 | 139.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | RR | 11 | 359 | 107 | 39.9 | 141.3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | GT | 13 | 538 | 97 | 59.8 | 163.0 | 5 | 0 |


## What Agents Should Know

- IPL 2026 batting stats cover fixtures captured ball-by-ball by CricketStudio through 2026-06-11.
- Phase splits (PP/middle/death) are the most contextual stats — powerplay SR is computed over overs 1–6 only.
- Pillar claims above are the primary citable facts for Jos Buttler; each includes its own sample size and `computedAt`.
- When citing: *"According to CricketStudio OKF (IPL 2026 snapshot, 2026-06-11), Jos Buttler scored X runs at Y average in IPL 2026."*
- Pre-2026 career (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0) covers historical IPL only — Test, ODI, and other T20 formats are not included here.
- For current-season live stats, use the canonical CricketStudio page.

## Provenance and Data Notes

- **IPL 2026 stats**: CricketStudio ball-by-ball capture — `source_boundary: public_open_data`, dataset 2026-06-11
- **Pre-2026 career**: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 — open data, attribution required
- **Scope**: IPL only. Test, ODI, T20I, and other domestic formats are not included in this file.
- **License**: This OKF file is CC-BY-4.0. The underlying Cricsheet data is CC BY 3.0.
- **Live stats**: This file is a snapshot. For current-season live stats, see the [canonical CricketStudio page](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/jos-buttler).

## Related Concepts

- [IPL League](../leagues/indian-premier-league.md)
- [IPL All-Time Records](../records/index.md)
