John Briggs from the Chronology

Aug 4, 1973 - John Briggs of the Brewers goes 6-for-6 in a 9-4 win over the Indians. Jim Colburn (14-7) is the winner.

Jun 12, 1969 - John Briggs hits a leadoff homerun off Bill Singer for the game's only score as the Phillies beat the Dodgers‚ 1-0. It is Briggs' first homer of the year.

Jul 14, 1968 - In front of 57‚011 at bat day at Shea‚ the Phils take 2 to stretch their win streak to 6. Rick Wise wins‚ 5-3‚ and then Grant Jackson fans 13 to win‚ 9-2‚ in his first complete game ever. Richie Allen knocks in 3 runs in each game with a pair of homers. John Briggs belts a pair in the nitecap.

Jan 26, 1961 - The Reds send Joe Nuxhall to the KC A's for pitchers John Tsitouris and John Briggs. Nuxhall first pitched for the Reds in 1944 when he was 15 years old.