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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, MLB's senior vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion who also served as a special advisor to commissioner Rob Manfred, has died at the age of 60, the league announced ...
Billy Bean Dies at 60; Led Baseball on Diversity After Coming Out as Gay As an outfielder, he hid his sexual identity from his teammates for nearly a decade before retiring and becoming a force ...
Billy Bean has died at the age of 60. Bean was the second Major League Baseball player to come out as gay. He worked with MLB to promote inclusion.
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 ...
Billy Bean, second openly gay ex-MLB player, dies at 60 Bean, who became the second former Major League Baseball player to come out as gay in 1999 before becoming the sport’s senior vice ...
Bean, who died in August from acute myeloid leukemia, was an out former major-leaguer who served as a special assistant to the commissioner.
Billy Bean, former MLB outfielder and LGBTQ advocate, dies at 60: 'He made baseball a better institution' Bean was the second MLB player to come out publicly as gay ...
Billy Bean, who played parts of six seasons with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres, died Tuesday after a yearlong battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
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 ...