James Edgar Rutledge (born August 26, 1959) is a Canadian professional golfer.

He played in his first major at the 1990 Open Championship, where he was high on the leaderboard going into the weekend, but ended up finishing T-57.

After turning 50 on August 26, 2009, Rutledge has made several appearances on the Champions Tour, with some success.

He earned conditional exempt status for the 2011 Champions Tour season, by finishing eighth at the final qualifying school tournament on November 19, 2010.

[2] Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (0–2) 1Co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied Note: Rutledge only played in The Open Championship.