Phil Cooney
MLB (deceased)3B
Full Name | Philip Clarence Cooney |
Original Name | Philip Clarence Cohen |
Date of Birth | 09/14/1882 |
Birthplace | New York, NY |
Died | 10/06/1957 |
Religion | Jewish |
Height | 5'8 |
Weight | 155 |
Bats/Throws | L/R |
Signed | (Date unknown) |
MLB Debut | 09/27/1905 |
Final MLB Game: | 09/27/1905 |
Career highlights
- Went 0/3 with the New York Highlanders in his only game in the Majors, a 6-3 loss to the St. Louis Browns (9/27/1905)
- One of at least 5 Jews in the MLB whose name was changed from ‘Cohen’
For more information
- Baseball-Reference page
- Jewish Baseball Museum bio
- Baseball cards