Norm Zauchin

American baseball player for the Red Sox

Norm Zauchin - American baseball player for the Red Sox
Born

November 17th, 1929
95 years ago

Died

1999
26 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played Major League Baseball as a first baseman and outfielder. Had a career spanning from 1954 to 1960, primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Contributed to the team's efforts during the mid-1950s. Achieved a notable batting average and recorded several home runs during his time in the league. Retired from professional baseball after a brief stint with the Washington Senators.

Played for the Boston Red Sox

Competed in Major League Baseball

Recorded multiple home runs

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