In major league baseball only two players have publicly me out as gay other than that few of mor league players have done so.
Contents:
- THE FOTTEN HISTORY OF THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN TO PLAY MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
- 9 BASEBALL PLAYERS WHO CAME OUT AS GAY
THE FOTTEN HISTORY OF THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN TO PLAY MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
In 1974, The Advote wrote letters to Major League Baseball teams askg to terview players “livg a gay liftyle.
9 BASEBALL PLAYERS WHO CAME OUT AS GAY
” The requt “was meant to jolt the baseball tablishment to acknowledgg that there were ed gay men playg the game, ” Andrew Maraniss wr his new book, Sgled Out: The Te Story of Glenn Burke.
Along wh beg the first openly gay man to have played the MLB — he me out 1982, after leavg the league — Burke and his teammate Dty Baker are often creded wh ventg the high five.