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Once labeled as having the color appearance of a ‘canary’ by former general manager and current senior advisor Billy Beane, the jerseys differ from the other three current uniforms in that they ...
Here's a look at the stars we've lost so far in 2024, through July. NEW YORK — Billy Bean, who became the second former Major League Baseball player to come out as gay in 1999 before becoming ...
NEW YORK — Billy Bean, who became the second former Major League Baseball player to come out as gay in 1999 before becoming the sport’s senior vice president for diversity, equity and ...
Billy Bean’s death, while not a surprise to those who knew he was ill, still stunned a generation of baseball officials who spent the past decade relying on him. Bean, the openly gay former ...
Billy Bean, a onetime big-league outfielder who came out as gay after he retired, then later became a Major League Baseball executive and its first “ambassador for inclusion,” died Aug. 6 at ...
Billy Bean, a former Los Angeles Dodger who went on to become the first diversity chief for Major League Baseball, died on Tuesday. He was 60. Major League Baseball said in a statement that the ...
NEW YORK -- - The New York Yankees honored late Major League Baseball senior vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion Billy Bean with a moment of silence before their doubleheader with ...
Billy Bean, the second former professional baseball player to come out as gay and who went on to work in the commissioner's office, died August 6. He was 60. According to Major League Baseball, Mr.