James Madison Pearce (June 9, 1925 – July 17, 2005) was an American professional baseball baseball player and right-handed pitcher. His pro career encompassed 15 seasons and 426 games pitched, including 30 games in Major League Baseball over all or parts of five seasons, between 1949 and 1955, for the Washington Senators and Cincinnati Redlegs. The native of Zebulon, North Carolina, was listed as 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall and 180 pounds (82 kg).