Norm Gigon
Norm Gigon | |||
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Infielder / Outfielder | |||
Born: Hackensack, New Jersey |
May 12, 1938|||
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MLB debut | |||
April 12, 1967, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
October 1, 1967, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .171 | ||
Home runs | 1 | ||
Runs batted in | 6 | ||
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Norman Phillip Gigon (May 12, 1938–April 1, 2013) is a former Major League Baseball utility player who played for the Chicago Cubs in 1967.
Gigon hit one home run in his short career. It came off Juan Pizarro in a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 23, 1967.[1]
In addition to playing pro baseball, Gigon received degrees from both Colby College and Rhode Island University.[2]
Immediately after retiring from pro baseball at the end of the 1967 season, Gigon took the job of baseball coach at Lafayette College.[3]
He was born in Hackensack, New Jersey and died in Mahwah, New Jersey. Despite dying in 2013, news of his death did not surface until 2016.
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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- 1938 births
- 2013 deaths
- Major League Baseball second basemen
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- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Chicago Cubs players
- Tampa Tarpons players
- Chattanooga Lookouts players
- Lafayette Leopards baseball coaches
- Williamsport Grays players
- Arkansas Travelers players
- Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- San Diego Padres (minor league) players
- Tacoma Cubs players
- Baseball players from New Jersey
- People from Hackensack, New Jersey
- Colby Mules baseball players
- University of Rhode Island alumni
- Sportspeople from Bergen County, New Jersey