John Ricks should not be confused with Bill Ricks.
| John Ricks | |
| Position: | Third baseman |
| Bats: | Unknown |
| Throws: | Unknown |
| Birth Date: | 26 September 1867 |
| Birth Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Death Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutdate: | September 21 |
| Debutyear: | 1891 |
| Debutteam: | St. Louis Browns |
| Finalleague: | MLB |
| Finaldate: | July 4 |
| Finalyear: | 1894 |
| Finalteam: | St. Louis Browns |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Stat1label: | Batting average |
| Stat1value: | .158 |
| Stat2label: | Home runs |
| Stat2value: | 0 |
| Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
| Stat3value: | 0 |
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John J. Ricks (September 26, 1867 – August 31, 1920) was a professional baseball player who played third base in the Major Leagues for the 1891 and 1894 St. Louis Browns.