| Country: | Scotland |
| Fullname: | David Murray Peden |
| Birth Date: | 4 November 1946 |
| Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Club1: | Scotland |
| Year1: | 1973 - 1976 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 3 |
| Runs1: | 108 |
| Bat Avg1: | 21.60 |
| 100S/50S1: | –/– |
| Top Score1: | 45 |
| Deliveries1: | 156 |
| Wickets1: | 2 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 37.00 |
| Fivefor1: | – |
| Tenfor1: | – |
| Best Bowling1: | 2/53 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | –/– |
| Date: | 20 October |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/david-peden-25322 Cricinfo |
David Murray Peden (4 November 1946 — 12 March 1978) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
Peden was born at Edinburgh in November 1946. A club cricketer for Fifeshire and later Stenhousemuir,[1] Peden made his debut in first-class cricket for Scotland against Ireland at Cork in 1973. He made two further first-class appearances for Scotland, both against Ireland at Dublin in 1975 and Glasgow in 1976.[2] With the bat, he scored 108 runs in his three first-class matches at an average of 21.60, with a highest score of 45.[3] With his right-arm medium pace bowling, he took 2 wickets.[4] Outside of cricket, Peden was a civil servant at Acas. He died suddenly at Dunfermline in March 1978.[1]