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Name	Team	Age
Ben Van Dyke	Retired (1999, Age 36)	Died (2040, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1985)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	10 years (156 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	B+	B-
Leadership	Mentor Value
C+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	12/16/1962
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	3	3
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1999-11-01	Ben Van Dyke has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1999-04-01	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Aleck Smith to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Ben Van Dyke for assignment.
1995-07-15	Ben Van Dyke of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1988-03-07	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bill Carrigan to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Cy Serna to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ben Van Dyke to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Tyler Flowers for assignment.
1985-04-01	The Boston Red Sox have renamed Joe Richards to Ben Van Dyke.
1983-10-23	A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Draft Pick - 1984 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 PHI (Ben Van Dyke).