Corey, Ed

Abraham Simon Cohen

Corey pitched two innings for the Chicago White Sox in 1917, giving up two hits and one earned run.

Birth and Death Dates:
b. July 13, 1899 - d. September 17, 1970

Career Highlights:
Born Abraham Cohen, he changed his name to Corey to stop ethnic slurs during his baseball career. In Corey's one relief appearance, he had one assist and was hitless in his single at-bat; but he did not figure in the decision.

Career Dates:
Corey pitched one game for the Chicago White Sox in 1918.

Position:
Pitcher

Physical description:
6'0", 170 pounds
Right-handed

Career Statistics:
Wins: 0
Losses: 0
Winning pct.: .000

ERA: 4.50

Games: 1
Games Started: 0
Complete Games: 0

Innings Pitched: 2.0
Hits Allowed: 2
Bases-on-Balls: 1
Strike Outs: 0

Shut-outs: 0

Relief Pitching
Wins: 0
Losses: 0
Saves: 0

Batting
At-bats: 1
Hits: 0
Home Runs: 0
Batting Average: 0.000

Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 0
Assists: 1
Errors: 0
Double Plays: 0

Total Chances per Game: 1.0
Fielding avg: 1.000

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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)
The Big Book of Jewish Baseball: An Illustrated Encyclopedia and Anecdotal History, by Peter S. Horvitz and Joachim Horvitz (New York: S.P.I. Books, 2001)