Dennis Banton (30 March 1930 – 23 June 2010) was an English cricketer. Banton was a right-handed batsman who bowled both right-arm off break and right-arm medium pace. He was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and known by his nickname Joe.Banton made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 1950 Minor Counties Championship against Devon. Banton played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1950 to 1973 which included 177 Minor Counties Championship matches.