Ian Butcher

Ian Butcher
Personal information
Batting style Right-handed batsman
Bowling style Right-arm medium
International information
National side English
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 124 91
Runs scored 5480 1876
Batting average 29.62 24.05
100s/50s 11/24 2/8
Top score 139 103*
Balls bowled 84 9
Wickets 1 1
Bowling average 43.00 10.00
5 wickets in innings 0 -
10 wickets in match 0 N/A
Best bowling 1-2 1-6
Catches/stumpings 87/0 27/0
Source: Cricket Archive,

Ian Paul Butcher (July 1, 1962) is a former English first-class cricketer. He is the brother of former England Test player Alan and uncle of Mark.

Butcher was a regular opening batsman for Leicestershire during the 1980s, topping 1000 runs in a season twice. In 1988 he moved to Gloucestershire but was released after a couple of seasons.

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