James O'Rourke may refer to:

Sports

* Jim O'Rourke (baseball) (1850–1919), American baseball player and Hall of Fame inductee * Jimmy O'Rourke (baseball) (1883–1955), American baseball player, son of the Hall of Fame inductee * James O'Rourke (canoeist) (1915–1983), American canoeist who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics *

James O'Rourke Jr. James O'Rourke Jr. (born May 6, 1942 in Yonkers, New York) is an American sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1960s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and common ...

(born 1942), his son, American sprint canoeist * Jimmy O'Rourke (footballer) (1946–2022), Scottish footballer

Others

* Jim O'Rourke (musician) (born 1969), American musician and filmmaker * Jim O'Rourke (politician), American politician {{hndis, Orourke, James