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A stocky, line drive hitter with little home run power, Arnovich hit a career-high .324 in 1939. (JD)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » May 19, 1937: The leading Pirates drop a 5–4 decision to the Phils as Dolf Camilli steals home in the 9th inning when relieve Mace Brown goes into a full windup. Morrie Arnovich collects a single, double and homer for the Quakers. » May 20, 1940: Behind 7–1, the Phils score seven runs in the 9th inning to edge the Pirates, 8–7. Morrie Arnovich, with a single his first time up in the 9th, walks with the bases loaded to push across the winning run. Wally Berger's two run single had tied the contest at 7–7. » June 15, 1940: The Reds send recently acquired Johnny Rizzo to the Phillies for OF Morrie Arnovich. » December 10, 1940: The Giants purchase Morrie Arnovich from the Reds and send SS Wayne Ambler to the Reds for P Milt Shoffner.