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.
George Britt | |
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Pitcher/Catcher/Infielder/Outfielder | |
Born: Lexington, Kentucky | July 6, 1895|
Died: January 1981 Erie, Pennsylvania | |
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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References
edit- ^ "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
edit- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads