Well-Traveled Ballplayers

Irwin Cohen

10 Nisan 5774 – April 9, 2014

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Richie Scheinblum

Did he ever bring his well-worn suitcase back to Brooklyn?

Perhaps a Jewish Press reader knows what happened to Burt after he stopped playing pro ball. If he’s still around, he’d be 90 years old.

Like many of you, I’d like to know the last chapters of his story.

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Irwin Cohen

Author, columnist, Irwin Cohen headed a national baseball publication for five years and interviewed many legends of the game before accepting a front office position with the Detroit Tigers where he became the first orthodox Jew to earn a World Series ring (1984).