Alta Cohen

Albert Cohen, nicknamed "Alta", (December 25, 1908, in Brooklyn, New York – March 11, 2003, in Maplewood, New Jersey), was a professional baseball player. He attended South Side High School in New York. He was Jewish. In the minor leagues, he was an All Star with the Triple A Toledo Mud Hens. In 1931 he batted .316–5–47 for the Hartford Senators, and led the league in walks (87). Cohen made hid major league debut in the second game of the 1931 season, taking over for pinch hitter Ike Boone. He lived in Verona and South Orange before moving to Maplewood, New Jersey, where he died in his home.

Alta Cohen

Albert Cohen, nicknamed "Alta", (December 25, 1908, in Brooklyn, New York – March 11, 2003, in Maplewood, New Jersey), was a professional baseball player. He attended South Side High School in New York. He was Jewish. In the minor leagues, he was an All Star with the Triple A Toledo Mud Hens. In 1931 he batted .316–5–47 for the Hartford Senators, and led the league in walks (87). Cohen made hid major league debut in the second game of the 1931 season, taking over for pinch hitter Ike Boone. He lived in Verona and South Orange before moving to Maplewood, New Jersey, where he died in his home.