James Hatfield (1958–2001) was an American author.
James, Jimmy, or Jim Hatfield may also refer to:
James E. Hatfield (1931–2007), American labor union leader James F. Hatfield, namesake of Hatfield, Kentucky James Hatfield (hurdler) (born 1908), American hurdler, 110 m hurdles runner-up at the 1931 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships James Taft Hatfield (1862–1945), American philologist and professor at Northwestern University Jim Hatfield (1943–2025), American basketball player and coach
See also James Hadfield (1772–1841), a.k.a. James Hatfield, British attempted assassin James Hetfield (born 1963), American musician