The presentation of the award was featured in ESPN's studio programming this week, and during the 2025 ESPYs, which aired ...

Greg Baker, Billy Bean's husband, shared his thoughts on the legacy of MLB's first Senior Vice President of Diversity, Equity ...

Billy Bean has died at the age of 60. In 1999, the former baseball player — whose teams included the Detroit Tigers, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres — was the second former ...

MLB Billy Bean, second openly gay ex-MLB player who later worked in commissioner’s office, dies at 60 “Billy was a friend to countless people across our game, and he made a difference through ...

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 ...

Billy Bean, MLB's Senior Vice President for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, died at the age of 60 on Tuesday. Bean, who was also Special Assistant to commissioner Rob Manfred, had been battling ...

Tributes have been paid to Billy Bean, who has died at the age of 60 following a battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Bean was only the second professional baseball player in the US to come out as ...

Former MLB player Billy Bean has died at the age of 60 after battling Acute Myeloid Leukemia for the last year. Bean, who is not to be confused with the Oakland A’s executive who is also a ...

Billy Bean's baseball career began when he was drafted in the fourth round by the Detroit Tigers in 1986. He went on to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres , retiring from ...

A frequent visitor to Dodger Stadium in his capacity with MLB, the trailblazer who died last year at age 60 was honored for ...

Billy Bean, openly gay ex-player and MLB VP, dies at 60 The former Santa Ana High and LMU star played in six big-league seasons from 1987 to 1995.