Greg Norton

Baseball player and coach, Atlanta Braves

Greg Norton - Baseball player and coach, Atlanta Braves
Born

July 6th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former Major League Baseball player and coach. Played primarily as an infielder and outfielder. Played for several teams including the Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, and Tampa Bay Rays. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing, contributing to the development of aspiring players.

Played for the Atlanta Braves, 2005-2006

Coached in the minor leagues

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