Ben Van Dyke | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: August 15, 1888 Clintonville, Pennsylvania |
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Died: October 22, 1973 Sarasota, Florida |
(aged 85)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Left |
MLB debut | |
May 11, 1909 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 26, 1912 for the Boston Red Sox | |
Career statistics | |
ERA | 3.32 |
Strikeouts | 13 |
Innings pitched | 21⅔ |
Teams | |
Benjamin Harrison Van Dyke (August 15, 1888 - October 22, 1973) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1909) and Boston Red Sox (1912). Listed at 6' 1", 150 lb., Van Dyke batted right-handed and threw left-handed. He was born in Clintonville, Pennsylvania.
In a two-season career, Van Dyke posted a 3.32 ERA in five games, including one start, three games finished, 13 strikeout, 11 walks, 20 hits allowed and 21⅔ innings of work, without a decision or saves.
Van Dyke was a member of the 1912 American League champion Red Sox, although he did not play in the World Series.
He died at the age of 85 in Sarasota, Florida.