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Batting average
  
.171

Role
  
Baseball player

Name
  
Norm Gigon


Runs batted in
  
6

Home runs
  
1

Education
  
Colby College

Norman Phillip Gigon (May 12, 1938 – April 1, 2013) was a 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.

In addition to playing pro baseball, Gigon received degrees from both Colby College and Rhode Island University.

Immediately after retiring from pro baseball at the end of the 1967 season, Gigon took the job of baseball coach at Lafayette College.

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.

References

Norm Gigon Wikipedia