James Edward Panther (born March 1, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher from to , for the Oakland Athletics, Texas Rangers and the Atlanta Braves.

Panther spent his college career at Southern Illinois University Carbondale where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity.Chicago Tribune: "Panther leaving legacy of fun, fundamentals" By Barry Temkin May 05, 2002Daily Herald: "Libertyville's Panther recalls Rangers' start" By Marty Maciaszek October 18, 2011

His career record in the major leagues was 7-13, with a 5.26 ERA.

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