Richard Arthur Carty (28 July 1922 – 31 March 1984) was an English cricketer. Carty was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Carty made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Oxford University in the 1949 season. On debut Carty scored his maiden first-class half century with a score of 53 as well as taking 5/47 in the Universities second innings. Carty's County Championship debut came a match later against Warwickshire. Carty played ten matches for Hampshire in the 1949 season, taking 34 wickets at a bowling average of 25.82, with three five wicket hauls and best figures of 6/110.