Morrie Arnovich Baseball player

Morrie (Morris) Arnovich, known as Snooker, (November 16, 1910 – July 20, 1959) was a stocky Major League Baseball outfielder. He was a line drive hitter and he played seven seasons for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants between 1936, and 1941, and again for one game in 1946.One of the most religious Jewish major leaguers, Arnovich kept kosher his whole life. Arnovich was a two-time All-Wisconsin basketball star at the University of Wisconsin–Superior.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 16, 1910
Birth place	Superior Wisconsin , Wisconsin
Date of death	July 20, 1959
Place of death	Superior Wisconsin , Wisconsin

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Baseball player

Career start	September 14, 1936
Career end	April 21, 1946
Awards	Major League Baseball All-Star Game 1940 World Series
batting side	Right
former teams	Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants
position	Left fielder
teams	Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants
throwing side	Right