Benjamin Harrison Van Dyke (August 15, 1888 – October 22, 1973) was a 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.

Biography

Van Dyke was born in Clintonville, Pennsylvania on August 15, 1888.

Ben Van Dyke

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.

Ben Van Dyke

Van Dyke was a member of the 1912 American League champion Red Sox, although he did not play in the World Series.

Ben Van Dyke

Death

Van Dyke died at the age of eighty-five in Sarasota, Florida.

See also

1912 Boston Red Sox season

External links

1888 births

1973 deaths

Major League Baseball pitchers

Baseball players from Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Phillies players

Boston Red Sox players

Worcester Busters players