Ed Walczak
Edwin Joseph "Husky" Walczak was a Major League Baseball player. Born in West Warwick, Rhode Island, he played with the Philadelphia Phillies in September of the 1945 season. He batted and threw right-handed.
After processing out of the Army in August 1945, Walczak joined the Phillies and earned a starting role at second base in the final month of the season. September 1945 would be his only month as an MLB player; he spent the remainder of his professional baseball career in the minor leagues.
Walczak died on March 10, 1998, in Norwich, Connecticut, aged 82.
