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Norm Wallen

Norm Wallen

American baseball player


Norman Edward Wallen (born Norman Edward Walentowski; February 13, 1918  June 20, 1994) was a Major League Baseball player for the Boston Braves during the 1945 season.

Quick Facts MLB debut, Last MLB appearance ...

Wallen was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and also died there. He batted and threw right-handed in his 4 games for Boston, having 2 hits in 15 at-bats, with a batting average of .133.

After only two weeks of play in the major leagues with the Braves, Wallen was hit in the knee by a line drive. The injury ended his career in baseball.

He was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.



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