asked in all sincerity. In the 1990s, he was working for the Norwegian Cruise Line, giving talks and signing photographs (Brooklyn) while emphasizing his two outstanding on-base percentage seasons. Death Abrams died in 1997 after suffering a heart attack in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was buried in his Brooklyn Dodgers uniform in the Garden of Moses section of the Star of David Cemetery in North Lauderdale. Hall of Fame In 1996 Abrams, who was Jewish, was inducted into the B'nai B'rith Jewish American Sports Hall of Fame, in Washington, D.C. See also List of select Jewish baseball players References External links 1924 births 1997 deaths United States Army personnel of World War II American expatriate baseball players in Canada Baltimore Orioles players Baseball players from Philadelphia Brooklyn Dodgers players Chicago White Sox players Cincinnati Reds players Danville Dodgers players Fort Worth Cats players Jewish American baseball players Jewish Major League Baseball players Major League Baseball pitchers Miami Marlins (IL) players Mobile Bears players Olean Oilers players Sportspeople from Fort Lauderdale, Florida Pittsburgh Pirates players St. Paul Saints (AA) players Toronto Maple Leafs (International League) players United States Army soldiers James Madison High School (Brooklyn) alumni Jewish American military personnel 20th-century American Jews