Rita Briggs | |
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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League | |
Catcher / Outfielder | |
Born: Ayer, Massachusetts | March 27, 1929|
Died: September 6, 1994 Kalamazoo, Michigan | (aged 65)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
debut | |
1947 | |
Last appearance | |
1954 | |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Rita Briggs ["Maude"] (March 27, 1929 – September 6, 1994) was an American female baseball catcher who played from 1947 through 1954 for seven different teams in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m), 120 lb., Briggs batted left-handed and threw right-handed. She was born in Ayer, Massachusetts.[1][2]