James, Jim, or Jimmy Evans may refer to: In sports James Evans (running back) (1963–2015), American football running back James Evans (cricketer) (1891–1973), English cricketer Jim Evans (wide receiver) (born 1939), American football wide receiver and kick returner Jimmy Evans (footballer, born 1894) (1894–1975), Welsh international footballer Jim Evans (umpire) (born 1946), baseball umpire James Evans (rugby league) (born 1978), Australian rugby league player, Wales international Jim Evans (rugby union) (born 1980), English rugby union player Jim Evans (rugby league) (1929–2013), Australian rugby player Jimmy Evans (footballer, born 1999), Nigerian footballer In politics and government James La Fayette Evans (1825–1903), American politician from Indiana James Evans (Ontario politician) (1848–1880), Canadian politician James Evans (Minnesota politician) (1927–2012), American politician from Minnesota James Evans (Mississippi politician) (born 1950), American politician from Mississippi James Evans (Utah politician), American politician, Chairman of the Utah Republican Party James Evans (Welsh politician), Welsh politician, member of the Senedd Jim Evans (politician) (born 1948), American politician, Congressional candidate from Missouri Jimmy Evans (politician) (1939–2021), American lawyer and politician Other James Evans, Sr. and J.J. Evans, fictional characters on the American television series Good Times James Evans (linguist) (1801–1846), Canadian missionary James A. Evans (1827–1887), English born civil engineer on the Union Pacific railroad (1863–1869) James R. Evans (1845–1918), American Civil War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient James Guy Evans (1809–1859), American painter Jim Evans (artist) (born 1950), American painter James H. Evans (born 1954), American photographer James D. Evans, president of Lindenwood University James Evans (historian) (born 1975), English historian, author and television producer James Harington Evans (1785–1849), Church of England clergyman