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William Daro Bean (born May 11, 1964) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder for the Detroit Tigers (1987–1989), Los Angeles Dodgers (1989), and San Diego Padres (1993–1995), as well as the Kintetsu Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) in 1992.
William Lamar Beane III (born March 29, 1962) is an American former professional baseball player and current front office executive. He is currently senior advisor to owner John Fisher [1] and minority owner of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB) and formerly the executive vice president of baseball operations.
Dec 4, 2023 · Former big league outfielder Billy Bean, Major League Baseball’s senior vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion, has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia.
Sep 25, 2022 · Baseball's Gay Trailblazer Billy Bean Finally Appreciates His Impact. Now employed by the MLB, Bean remains a gay anomaly in professional sports. Donald Padgett. September 25 2022 12:37 PM EST.
Dec 5, 2023 · Billy Bean, the Major League Baseball executive who came out publicly as gay shortly after his playing career ended in the 1990s, has revealed he is battling acute myeloid leukemia and is in...
Billy Bean is the only openly gay Major League Baseball player (current or former) alive today. He played for the Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Diego Padres. In 2014, he was named MLB’s first Ambassador for Inclusion.
Apr 5, 2015 · Billy Bean remembers his own pain as a closeted ballplayer, and how it led to his early departure from the game he loved. Twenty years later, he’s back as Major League Baseball’s ambassador for inclusion. Lindsey Adler. BuzzFeed News Reporter. Posted on April 4, 2015, 6:12 pm. Frazer Harrison / Getty Images.
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