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Chance Steven Sanford (born June 2, 1972) is an American former professional
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who played in
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(MLB) for the
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and
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.


Career

Drafted by the
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in the 27th round of the
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, Sanford made his
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(MLB) debut with the
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on April 30, 1998, and appeared in his final MLB game on June 9, 1999.


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