Former Major League Outfielder, MLB Executive Loses Battle with Leukemia
Major League Baseball announced the death of Billy Bean, its second player to come out as gay and its first-ever Ambassador for Inclusion. The league announced in a press release Tuesday that Bean succumbed to acute myeloid leukemia after a year-long battle.
Billy Bean, Second Major League Baseball Player to Come Out as Gay, Dies at 60
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, MLB executive and longtime LGBTQ advocate, dies at 60
MLB said Bean, a longtime LGBTQ advocate, died after a year-long battle with acute myeloid leukemia. "Our hearts are broken today as we mourn our dear friend and colleague, Billy
Billy Bean, second openly gay ex-MLB player who later worked in commissioner's office, dies at 60
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 inclusion, has died
Bean, openly gay ex-player who worked for MLB, dies at 60
Billy Bean, who in 1999 became the second former Major League Baseball player to come out as gay and later became the sport's senior vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, has died. He was 60.
MLB exec Billy Bean, former major leaguer and advocate for LGBTQ inclusion, dies at 60
Bean was hired by former commissioner Bud Selig in part to confront the homophobia that persisted in MLB clubhouses.
Billy Bean, among first pro athletes to come out, dies at 60
Billy Bean, one of the first athletes in American team sports to come out as gay, died Tuesday, 11 months after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. He was 60.
Billy Bean, former Dodger and MLB executive, dies at 60
Billy Bean, who played parts of six seasons with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres died Tuesday after a year-long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
MLB's DEI executive Billy Bean dead at 60
Billy Bean, MLB's senior VP for diversity, equity and inclusion and special assistant to the commissioner, died on Tuesday at age 60.
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