Ben Van Dyke Stats

Ben Van Dyke was born on Wednesday, August 15, 1888, in Harrisville, Pennsylvania. Van Dyke was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 11, 1909, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ben Van Dyke baseball stats page.

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Ben Van Dyke
 
 
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Birth Name:   Benjamin Harrison Van Dyke
Nickname:   Ben
Born On:   08-15-1888  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Harrisville, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-22-1973 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Sarasota, Florida
Cemetery:   Sarasota Memorial Park, Sarasota, Florida
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   150
First Game:   05-11-1909 (Age 20)
Last Game:   09-26-1912
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ben Van Dyke

Ben Van Dyke Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1909 21 Phillies 2 0 1 0 0 .000 3.68 0 0 0 7.1 30 7 3 3 0 4 - 5 0 0 0 -
1912 24 Red Sox 3 1 2 0 0 .000 3.14 0 0 0 14.1 61 13 5 10 0 7 - 8 1 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 5 1 3 0 0 .000 3.32 0 0 0 21.2 91 20 8 13 0 11 - 13 1 1 0 -
Ben Van Dyke

Ben Van Dyke Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1909 21 Phillies 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1912 24 Red Sox 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - 0 - .250 .250 .250
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - 0 - .143 .143 .143
Ben Van Dyke

Ben Van Dyke Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1909 Phillies P 2 0 22 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1912 Red Sox P 3 1 43 4 1.3 3 2 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 1.88
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 5 1 65 4 0.8 3 2 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 1.25
2 Years 5 1 65 4 0.8 3 2 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 1.25
Ben Van Dyke

Ben Van Dyke Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1909 Phillies 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.25 6.14 4.91
1912 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.14 5.02 4.40
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.18 5.40 4.57
Ben Van Dyke

Ben Van Dyke Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1909 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1912 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -


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