Norman Phillip Gigon (May 12, 1938 – April 1, 2013) was a Major League Baseball utility player who played for the Chicago Cubs in 1967.
| Norm Gigon | |
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| Infielder / Outfielder | |
| Born: (1938-05-12)May 12, 1938 Hackensack, New Jersey | |
| Died: April 1, 2013(2013-04-01) (aged 74) Mahwah, New Jersey | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| 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 |
| Teams | |
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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.
Lafayette Leopards head baseball coaches | |
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