Wally Flager
{{Short description|American baseball player (1921–1990)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Wally Flager
|position=Shortstop
|image=
|bats=Left
|throws=Right
|birth_date={{Birth date|1921|11|3}}
|birth_place=Chicago Heights, Illinois
|death_date={{death date and age|1990|12|16|1921|12|16}}
|death_place=Keizer, Oregon
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=April 17
|debutyear=1945
|debutteam= Cincinnati Reds
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=August 8
|finalyear=1945
|finalteam= Philadelphia Phillies
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=Batting average
|stat1value=.241
|stat2label=Home runs
|stat2value=2
|stat3label=Runs batted in
|stat3value=21
|teams=
- Cincinnati Reds ({{baseball year|1945}})
- Philadelphia Phillies ({{baseball year|1945}})
}}
Walter Leonard Flager (November 3, 1921 – December 16, 1990) was a professional baseball player. He was a shortstop for one season (1945) with the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. For his career, he compiled a .241 batting average in 220 at-bats, with two home runs and 21 runs batted in.
He was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois and attended Bloom High School there. Flager died in Keizer, Oregon at the age of 69.
External links
{{Baseballstats|br=f/flagewa01}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Flager, Wally}}
Category:Cincinnati Reds players
Category:Philadelphia Phillies players
Category:Major League Baseball shortstops
Category:Columbia Reds players
Category:Birmingham Barons players
Category:Salem Senators players
Category:Shreveport Sports players
Category:Portland Beavers players
Category:Fresno Cardinals players
Category:People from Keizer, Oregon
Category:Sportspeople from Chicago Heights, Illinois
Category:Baseball players from Cook County, Illinois
Category:Baseball players from Oregon
Category:Lenoir Red Sox players
Category:Bloom High School alumni
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
{{US-baseball-shortstop-stub}}