Bob Chance, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bob Chance

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1940

Place of Birth: Statesboro, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 03-Oct-2013

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Robert Chance (September 10, 1940 – October 3, 2013) was a first baseman and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators and California Angels in part of six seasons spanning 1963–1969.
Listed at 6' 2", 215 lb., Chance batted left handed and threw right handed.
He was born in Statesboro, Georgia.His most productive season in 1964 with the Indians, when he batted a .279 average and posted career numbers in hits (109), runs scored (45), home runs (14), RBI (75) and games played (120).Additionally, Chance played two seasons in Japan for the Sankei/Yakult Atoms.In between, Chance played winter ball with the Leones de Ponce of the Puerto Rican League during the 1961-62 season, and for the Cardenales de Lara of the Venezuelan League in 1968-69.Chance died in 2013 in Charleston, West Virginia at the age of 73.