Kenesaw Mountain Landis
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Kenesaw Mountain Landis Net Worth

He served as commissioner from 1920 until his death in 1944 and was responsible for restoring the integrity of the game. He was also a successful lawyer and earned a salary of $50,000 a year. Kenesaw Mountain Landis was a lawyer and Federal judge who became the first commissioner of Major League Baseball after the Black Sox Scandal. He served as commissioner from 1920 until his death in 1944 and was responsible for restoring the integrity of the game. His net worth was estimated to be $10 million and he earned a salary of $50,000 a year.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 20, 1866
Birth Place OH
Age 153 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $10 Million (2024)

About

Federal judge who became the first commissioner of major league baseball after the Black Sox Scandal.

Before Fame

He left school at age 15 after failing algebra and worked at a local grocery store.

Trivia

He is one of the few members of the Baseball Hall of Fame who never played the sport professionally.

Family Life

His parents were Abraham Hoch Landis and Mary Kumler Landis.

Associated With

When WWII broke out, he wrote to Franklin D. Roosevelt asking if baseball should be suspended. He replied, instructing Mountain to keep it going.

About the author

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