| Arthur Bateman | |
| Fullname: | Arthur Bateman |
| Birth Date: | 12 June 1918 |
| Birth Place: | Audley, Staffordshire, England |
| Death Date: | November 1984 (age 66) |
| Death Place: | Staffordshire, England |
| Position: | Full-back |
| Years1: | 1946–1947 |
| Clubs1: | Crewe Alexandra |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Clubs2: | Northwich Victoria |
Arthur Bateman (12 June 1918 – November 1984) was an English footballer who played as a full-back for Crewe Alexandra and Northwich Victoria.
Bateman played for Crewe Alexandra during World War II and also guested for Port Vale in December 1944.[1] He played against Crewe for Vale in a war cup match on 30 December 1944, which Crewe won 2–1 at Gresty Road.[1] He made a further twelve appearances before returning to Crewe.[1] After three appearances in the Third Division North of the Football League for Frank Hill's "Railwaymen" in 1946–47, he moved on to Cheshire County League side Northwich Victoria in 1947.