Ben Ellis (baseball)
Alfred Benjamin Ellis was an infielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies during the season. He was born in New York City.
Basically a third baseman, Ellis played all infield positions, except first base, and also served as a corner outfielder. In four career games, he collected one hit in 16 career at-bats and received three walks for a .063 batting average and a.211 on-base percentage, respectively. It is unknown which hand he batted and threw with.
In addition, he played or managed in the Minor leagues during eight seasons spanning 1893–1900.
Ellis died in Schenectady, New York, at the age of 61.
