James Eugene "Wickey" McAvoy (October 20, 1894 – July 6, 1973) was an American professional baseball player.

He played part or all of six seasons in Major League Baseball between 1913 and 1919 for the Philadelphia Athletics, primarily as a catcher.

Wickey made his major league debut on September 29, 1913 at the age of 18 as a catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics.

[1] Wickey played minor league baseball for the Baltimore Orioles for part of the season in 1914, 1916, 1917, 1922, and 1923.

With a batting average of .310 in 1922,[2] Wickey had several key hits that attributed to the Orioles taking the pennant in 1922.