James Fitzgerald (20 March 1862 – 24 June 1943) was a New Zealand cricketer and physician.
He was one of the twins born at Pigeon Bay on Banks Peninsula in 1862; his father was the educationalist William Fitzgerald.
He played two first-class matches for Otago between 1883 and 1885.
Fitzgerald was a physician and was the oldest one practising in New Zealand at the time of his death.