About Ben Van Ryn
Born 1971. Ben Van Ryn is an American baseball player.
Benjamin Ashley Van Ryn (born August 9, 1971) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He played for the California Angels in 1996 and the Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, and Toronto Blue Jays in 1998.
Van Ryn graduated from East Noble High School in 1990 and was selected by the Montreal Expos in the first round of the 1990 MLB draft.
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Who is Ben Van Ryn?
American baseball player
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Ben Van Ryn was born on 9 August 1971 in Fort Wayne.
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Ben Van Ryn is a baseball player.
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Ben Van Ryn is American.
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