Ben Van Dyke | |
Width: | 300 |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | 15 August 1888 |
Birth Place: | Clintonville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Sarasota, Florida, U.S. |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Left |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | May 11 |
Debutyear: | 1909 |
Debutteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 26 |
Finalyear: | 1912 |
Finalteam: | Boston Red Sox |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | ERA |
Stat1value: | 3.32 |
Stat2label: | Strikeouts |
Stat2value: | 13 |
Stat3label: | Innings pitched |
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Benjamin Harrison Van Dyke (August 15, 1888 – October 22, 1973) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox . Listed at, 150 lb., Van Dyke batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Van Dyke was born in Clintonville, Pennsylvania on August 15, 1888. During 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 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.
Van Dyke died at the age of eighty-five in Sarasota, Florida.