Morrie Arnovich
American baseball player
Died when: 48 years 246 days (584 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Morris Arnovich (November 16, 1910 – July 20, 1959) nicknamed "Snooker", was an American baseball player.Arnovich played in Major League Baseball between 1936 and 1946 and played in the World Series winning team in 1940 as a part of the Cincinnati Reds.
Playing as a line drive hitter, and fielding as an outfielder he began in the MLB for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1936 where he played four seasons before joining the Reds for a season.
After his time in Cincinnati, he joined the New York Giants for the 1941 season, and again for one game in 1946 after joining the United States Army.
A member of the 1939 National League All-Star team, he finished his career with a .287 batting average.After retiring, Arnovich coached basketball and died in 1959 of a coronary occlusion.
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