James O'Rourke may refer to:

Sports

Jim O'Rourke (baseball) James Henry O'Rourke (September 1, 1850 – January 8, 1919), nicknamed "Orator Jim", was an American professional baseball player in the National Association and Major League Baseball who played primarily as a left fielder. For the period 1876� ...

(1850–1919), American baseball player and Hall of Fame inductee *

Jimmy O'Rourke (baseball) James Stephen "Queenie" O'Rourke (December 26, 1883 – December 22, 1955) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball for the New York Highlanders in 1908, primarily as a left fielder and shortstop. Biograph ...

(1883–1955), American baseball player, son of the Hall of Fame inductee *

James O'Rourke (canoeist) James Jerome O'Rourke (May 4, 1915 – November 21, 1983) was an American canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Yonkers, New York. He was the father of James O'Rourke, Jr. In 1936 he and his partner John ...

(1915–1983), American canoeist who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics * James O'Rourke Jr. (born 1942), his son, American sprint canoeist *

Jimmy O'Rourke (footballer) Jimmy O'Rourke (18 September 1946 – 15 November 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played as a striker for Hibernian, St Johnstone and Motherwell. O'Rourke signed for Hibernian straight from schools football in 1962. He made his first te ...

(1946–2022), Scottish footballer

Others

Jim O'Rourke (musician) Jim O'Rourke (born January 18, 1969) is an American musician, instrumentalist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his numerous solo and collaborative music projects, many of which are instrumental, and has bee ...

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