George Britt Explained

George Britt
Position:Pitcher/Catcher/Infielder/Outfielder
Birth Date:6 July 1895
Birth Place:Lexington, Kentucky
Death Date:January 1981
Death Place:Erie, Pennsylvania
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1917
Debutteam:Indianapolis ABCs
Finalyear:1945
Finalteam:New Orleans Black Pelicans
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George "Chippy" Britt, also listed as George Britton and George Brittain (July 6, 1895 – January 1981) was an American baseball player in the Negro leagues. He played with several teams from 1917 to 1945.[2] He played every position.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. http://negroleagues.bravehost.com/pdf/000050.pdf "Marcos Lose" The Cleveland Gazette, Cleveland, Ohio, Sunday, April 28, 1920, Page 3, Column 4
  2. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 .