:Norm Wallen

{{short description|American baseball player (1918-1994)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Norm Wallen

|position=Third baseman

|image=Norm Wallen.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1918|2|13|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1994|6|20|1918|2|13}}

|death_place=Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 20

|debutyear={{Baseball year|1945}}

|debutteam=Boston Braves

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=April 24

|finalyear={{Baseball year|1945}}

|finalteam=Boston Braves

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Games

|stat1value=4

|stat2label=At bats

|stat2value=15

|stat3label=Hits

|stat3value=2

|teams=

• Boston Braves ({{Baseball year|1945}})

}}

Norman Edward Wallen (born Norman Edward Walentowski; February 13, 1918{{spaced ndash}}June 20, 1994) was an American Major League Baseball player for the Boston Braves during the {{baseball year|1945}} season.

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.