Bob Chance
Baseball player and first baseman
Born
September 10th, 1940
85 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, primarily served as a first baseman. Played for the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox during a career spanning from 1961 to 1969. Contributed to the teams with robust batting skills and defensive capabilities. Notably participated in the 1965 All-Star Game, representing the Cleveland Indians and marking a highlight of the playing career.
Played for the Cleveland Indians
Played in the 1965 All-Star Game
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