Major League Baseball faces historically low numbers of Black players in the majors — 6.2% of players in 2023, versus 18% in 1991. But the league is looking toward pipeline programs to help ...

In 2023, Black players made up 10 of the first 50 draft selections, or 20%. Those gains haven’t bolstered MLB numbers yet, and even in the minors, Black participation has been slow to rise.

Baseball was once known for breaking racial barriers in the U.S., but now Black representation in the major leagues is at its lowest in decades. This year, the MLB did something to try and change ...

The Black Gold in Oil Town exhibit is sharing the history of black baseball teams, like the Tulsa Black Oilers and the T-Town Clowns, and how they overcame segregation and adversity.

Jean Lee Batrus: A Catalyst of Black Youth Baseball The Swingman Classic and the Hank Aaron Invitational give light to minorities in the sport, and Batrus is one of the people who help make it happen.

Larry Doby, pioneering Black baseball star, given Congressional Gold Medal By Dan Whitcomb December 13, 20232:56 PM PSTUpdated December 13, 2023 ...