Otto Briggs

Otto Briggs
Outfielder
Born: (1891-04-07)April 7, 1891
Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Died: October 28, 1943(1943-10-28) (aged 52)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1915, for the Indianapolis ABCs
Last appearance
1934, for the Bacharach Giants
Teams

Otto "Mirror" Briggs (April 7, 1891 – October 28, 1943) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro Leagues.

He played from 1915 to 1934, playing mostly with the Hilldale Club and the Bacharach Giants.[3]

References

  1. "A.B.C.'s Take Three From The Sprudels" Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN, Wednesday, May 19, 1915, Page 10, Column 6
  2. "Hilldale Beaten" Philadelphia, Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Tuesday Morning, September 21, 1920, Page 14, Column 3
  3. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.



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