About Jack Wallaesa
Lived 1919 – 1986 (aged 67). Jack Wallaesa was an American baseball player.
John Wallaesa (August 31, 1919 – December 27, 1986) was an American professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for five seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1940, 1942, and 1946, and the Chicago White Sox from 1947 to 1948.
Wallaesa served in the United States Army in Italy and France during World War II. He spent his post-baseball years working at a Pennsylvania clothing store until retiring in 1981.
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Who was Jack Wallaesa?
American baseball player
When was Jack Wallaesa born?
Jack Wallaesa was born on 31 August 1919 in Easton.
When did Jack Wallaesa die?
Jack Wallaesa died on 27 December 1986 in Easton.
What was Jack Wallaesa's occupation?
Jack Wallaesa was a baseball player.
What nationality was Jack Wallaesa?
Jack Wallaesa was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Wallaesa. https://biography.guide/jack-wallaesa/
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