About John Briggs Memorabilia & Collectibles
About John Briggs:
John Briggs (full name: John Edward Briggs; no nicknames) played outfielder and first baseman from 1964 until 1975 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins. He played for the Phillies from 1964 - 1971, Brewers from 1971 - 1975 and Twins in 1975. Over 12 seasons, he played 1366 games, hit 139 home runs, drove in 601 runs, and stole 64 bases. Born on March 10, 1944 in Paterson, NJ, Briggs stands 6' 1" and weighs 190 lb. He attended East Side (Paterson, NJ) high school. His debut was on April 17, 1964 and he played his final game on September 28, 1975. Over his career, Briggs made $57,000. Common misspellings of his name include John jonny jonnie jon johny Johnny johnnie johney john johhny jimmy jim james Edward Briggs.