Norm Gigon | |
Position: | Infielder / Outfielder |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 12 May 1938 |
Birth Place: | Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S. |
Death Place: | Mahwah, New Jersey, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 12 |
Debutyear: | 1967 |
Debutteam: | Chicago Cubs |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | October 1 |
Finalyear: | 1967 |
Finalteam: | Chicago Cubs |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .171 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 1 |
Stat4label: | Runs batted in |
Stat4value: | 6 |
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Norman Phillip Gigon (May 12, 1938 – April 1, 2013) was an American 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.