Ben Pattison

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Benjamin Purdy Pattison

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Biographical Information[edit]

Benjamin Purdy Pattison was a pitcher who played in the minor leagues for the Terre Haute Miners in 1911, the Terre Haute Terre-iers in 1912, and the Terre Haute Highlanders and Grand Rapids Black Sox in 1915. He attended Michigan State University.

Born in Almer, MI, Pattison also coached college baseball at West Virginia University in 1914[1] and at Purdue University in 1915 and 1916[2][3]. He died in Sarasota, FL in February 1971.

Sources[edit]

  1. ↑ WVUStats, "Baseball - May 7, 1914," https://wvustats.com/sport/baseball/game/104568, accessed April 2, 2026.
  2. ↑ "B. P. Pattison Is Signed as 1915 Baseball Coach," Purdue Alumnus, February 1, 1915, https://historicalnewspapers.lib.purdue.edu/?a=d&d=ALU19150201-01.2.12, accessed April 2, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Shrode in Excellent Form Takes Wisconsin Into Camp," The Purdue Exponent, May 11, 1916, https://historicalnewspapers.lib.purdue.edu/?a=d&d=PE19160511-01.2.13, accessed April 2, 2026.
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