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Ben tried to step out of his father’s shadow by excelling in a different field.
In an 1985 interview with theLos Angeles Timesabout Ben’s then-emerging baseball career, Harrison spoke on this topic.

“I certainly hope Benjamin doesn’t see me the same way that strangers do,” he said.
It won’t make a bit of difference who I am."
But somewhere along the way, Ben’s career path changed direction entirely.

“I always was cooking, I always was doing dinner parties,” he added.
Ben toldThe Boston Heraldin 2010, “We were at Mason’s Restaurant in San Francisco… That was his passive-aggressive answer to me.”