Otto Briggs
Otto "Mirror" Briggs (April 7, 1891 – October 28, 1943) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues.
| Otto Briggs | |||
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![]() Briggs at the 1924 Colored World Series | |||
| Outfielder | |||
| Born: April 7, 1891 Kings Mountain, North Carolina | |||
| Died: October 28, 1943 (aged 52) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1915, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1934, for the Bacharach Giants | |||
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He played from 1915 to 1934, playing mostly with the Hilldale Club and the Bacharach Giants.[3]
References
- "A.B.C.'s Take Three From The Sprudels" Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN, Wednesday, May 19, 1915, Page 10, Column 6
- "Hilldale Beaten" Philadelphia, Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Tuesday Morning, September 21, 1920, Page 14, Column 3
- Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
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