James, Jim, or Jimmy Baxter may refer to:
Arts and entertainment James K. Baxter (1926–1972), New Zealand poet Jimmy Baxter, fictional character in 1937 film Amateur Crook James Baxter (animator) (born 1967), British animator He voiced in "James Baxter the Horse" of Adventure Time James Baxter (actor) (born 1990), British actor Jimmy Baxter, fictional character in 2020s television series Your Honor
Law and politics James Phinney Baxter (1831–1921), American politician and historian; mayor of Portland, Maine James Clement Baxter (1857–1928), English politician and football club chairman James H. Baxter Jr. (1924–2018), American farmer and politician from Delaware
Sports James Baxter (sportsman) (1870–1940), English rugby union internationalist and Olympic silver medalist Jim Baxter (Australian footballer) (1887–1952), Australian rules footballer James Baxter (American football) (1892–1961), American football player and coach James Baxter (footballer, born 1904) (1904–?), Scottish footballer for Leicester City, Reading, Torquay United and Boston United Jimmy Baxter (footballer, born 1925) (1925–1994), Scottish footballer for Dunfermline Athletic, Barnsley, Preston North End and Morecambe Jim Baxter (1939–2001), Scottish international footballer for Rangers, Sunderland, and Nottingham Forest Jimmy Baxter (basketball) (born 1980), American-Jordanian basketball player James Baxter (sailor) (fl. 2000s–2010s), New Zealand world champion sailor
Others James M. Baxter (1845–1909), African-American school principal in Newark, New Jersey James Reid Baxter (1865–1908), New Zealand murderer James Phinney Baxter III (1893–1975), American historian
Other uses James Baxter House, Amberley Village, Ohio, registered historic building
See also J. B. Long (James Baxter Long, 1903–1975), American businessman working mainly in the music industry