Jack Wallaesa Stats

Jack Wallaesa was born on Sunday, August 31, 1919, in Easton, Pennsylvania. Wallaesa was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 22, 1940, with the Philadelphia Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jack Wallaesa baseball stats page.

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Jack Wallaesa



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Birth Name:   John Wallaesa
Nickname:   Jack
Born On:   08-31-1919  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Easton, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-27-1986 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Easton, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   St. Anthony Cemetery, Easton, Pennsylvania
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   191
First Game:   09-22-1940 (Age 21)
Last Game:   08-03-1948
Draft:   Not Applicable

Jack Wallaesa

Jack Wallaesa Pitching Stats

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Jack Wallaesa Hitting Stats

1940 21 Athletics 6 20 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 - 0 0 .150 .150 .150
1942 23 Athletics 36 117 13 30 4 1 2 0 13 8 - 26 0 - 2 1 .256 .315 .359
1946 27 Athletics 63 194 16 38 4 2 5 0 11 14 - 47 2 - 0 2 .196 .250 .314
1947 28 White Sox 81 205 25 40 9 1 7 2 32 23 - 51 0 - 1 5 .195 .279 .351
1948 29 White Sox 33 48 2 9 0 0 1 0 3 1 - 12 0 - 0 2 .188 .204 .250
5 Years 219 584 56 120 17 4 15 2 61 46 0 138 2 - 3 10 .205 .267 .325

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Jack Wallaesa Fielding Stats

1940 Athletics SS 6 6 147 31 5.2 28 9 19 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .903 5.14
1942 Athletics SS 36 33 810 150 4.2 138 62 76 12 16 n/a n/a n/a .920 4.60
1946 Athletics SS 59 54 1,248 263 4.5 241 111 130 22 31 n/a n/a n/a .916 5.21
1947 White Sox 3B 1 1 27 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
1947 White Sox LF 22 22 576 75 3.4 75 74 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.52
1947 White Sox SS 27 25 672 154 5.7 149 55 94 5 22 n/a n/a n/a .968 5.99
1948 White Sox LF 1 0 12 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1948 White Sox SS 5 5 129 28 5.6 28 11 17 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.86
SS Totals 133 123 3,006 626 4.7 584 248 336 42 77 n/a n/a n/a .933 5.25
LF Totals 23 22 588 75 3.3 75 74 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.44
3B Totals 1 1 27 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
5 Years 157 146 3,621 703 4.5 661 323 338 42 77 n/a n/a n/a .940 4.93

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Jack Wallaesa Miscellaneous Stats

1940 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 10.0 10.0 - - -
1942 Athletics 0 1 .000 0 0 n/a 58.5 4.5 9.0 - - -
1946 Athletics 1 0 1.000 3 2 n/a 38.8 4.1 17.6 - - -
1947 White Sox 2 2 .500 31 0 n/a 29.3 4.0 6.4 - - -
1948 White Sox 0 0 .000 27 0 n/a 48.0 4.0 16.0 - - -
5 Years 3 3 .500 61 2 n/a 38.9 4.2 9.6 - - -

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Jack Wallaesa Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1940 Philadelphia Athletics 41 Undetermined - -
1942 Philadelphia Athletics 10 Undetermined - -
1946 Philadelphia Athletics 10, 11 Undetermined - -
1947 Chicago White Sox 7, 12 Undetermined - -
1948 Chicago White Sox 12 Undetermined - -

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