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Cory Vance Pitcher Born: June 20, 1979
Dayton, OhioBatted: Left Threw: Left MLB debut September 21, 2002 for the Colorado Rockies Last MLB appearance September 26, 2003 for the Colorado Rockies Career statistics Win-Loss .167 Earned run average 0 Strikeouts 0 Teams Cory Wade Vance (born June 20, 1979 in Dayton, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Colorado Rockies from 2002 to 2003.
Vance attended George Tech and went 13-3 with a 3.40 ERA and 123 strikeouts in 2000. This performance earned him an Atlantic Coast Conference All-Star selection, and he was also named a 3rd team College All-American.
He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 4th round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft. He had a 1.12 ERA in 24 innings with Low-A Portland to finish the 2000 season. In 2001, he went 10-8 with a 3.10 ERA for High-A Salem and 10-8 with a 3.78 ERA for Double-A Carolina in 2002. Vance also appeared in 2 games for the major league team after a September call up. After posting his first losing record (9-11) with the Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox in 2003, though he did play 9 games in the majors, he was claimed off waivers by the Texas Rangers on April 8, 2004. He played 8 games with the Rangers' Triple-A team in Oklahoma in 2004 before his career ended.
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Categories:- 1979 births
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- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Colorado Rockies players
- Carolina Mudcats players
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