George Britt
Appearance
Chippy Britt | |
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Pitcher/Catcher/Infielder/Outfielder | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1917, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
Last appearance | |
1945, for the New Orleans Black Pelicans | |
Teams | |
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George W. "Chippy" Britt, also listed as George Britton and George Brittain (July 6, 1895, Lexington, Kentucky – February 13, 1972, Winter Park, Florida) was an American baseball player in the Negro leagues. He played with several teams from 1917 to 1945.[2] He played every position.
References
- ^ "Marcos Lose" The Cleveland Gazette, Cleveland, Ohio, Sunday, April 28, 1920, Page 3, Column 4
- ^ 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)
- NLB museum
Categories:
- Indianapolis ABCs players
- Dayton Marcos players
- Baltimore Black Sox players
- Newark Dodgers players
- Homestead Grays players
- Baltimore Elite Giants players
- Brooklyn Royal Giants players
- Chicago American Giants players
- Columbus Buckeyes players
- Harrisburg Giants players
- Hilldale Club players
- Washington Black Senators players
- Jacksonville Red Caps players
- Cleveland Buckeyes players
- 1895 births
- 1972 deaths
- American baseball biography stubs
- Negro league baseball biography stubs