Andrew Cohen was a Baseball Player who had a net worth of $20 million. He was born in October 25, 1904 and was one of the earliest Jewish baseball players in the major leagues for the New York Giants. He became a star of the city's Jewish community and was highly respected for his achievements.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)
About
One of the earliest Jewish baseball players in the major leagues for the New York Giants who became a star of the city's Jewish community.
Before Fame
He was signed by the Giants as a publicity gimmick, in an effort to attract the Jewish fans and compete with the Babe Ruth-led Yankees.
Trivia
He and his Giants teammate Shanty Hogan started a vaudeville act, Cohen & Hogan; he later said that 'if we didn't kill vaudeville, we sure helped.'
Family Life
He had an opportunity to change his name, but decided to stick with it, saying it would hurt his mother if he chose another name.
Associated With
Morrie Arnovich was another well-known Jewish baseball player of his age.