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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.
Jun 7, 2023 · Billy Beane helped change baseball. They made three straight playoffs in 2018, 2019 and 2020. They did the same from 2012 to 2014, so they've had success even in recent memory....
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.
MLB’s Sr. VP and Former Major League Outfielder Was 60. Today, Major League Baseball remembers the life of Billy Bean, MLB’s Senior Vice President for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Special Assistant to the Commissioner. Following a heroic, yearlong fight with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Billy passed away at home today. He was 60.
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.
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.
2 days ago · Billy Beane will miss Athletics games at the Coliseum. In an exclusive interview with the San Francisco Chronicle’s Susan Slusser, the longtime A’s executive recalled his favorite memories in ...
Dec 4, 2023 · Former MLB outfielder Billy Bean, who also serves as the league's senior vice president of diversity, equity, and inclusion, has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia.
