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William Daro "Billy" Bean (born May 11, 1964 in Santa Ana, California), also known as Bill Bean, is a former Major League Baseball player who made news in 1999 when he acknowledged that he is gay.Bean was a marginal outfielder who had only 487 at bats with a .226 batting average in a career that lasted from 1987 through 1995: Detroit Tigers 1989-89, Los Angeles Dodgers 1989, San Diego Padres 1993-95. After declaring himself gay, Bean went on to write a book, "Going the Other Way: Lessons from a life in and out of Major League Baseball". Bean is the second former major league player to admit his homosexuality; former Dodger Glenn Burke, who died of AIDS in 1995, is the only other ex-player to have acknowledged his homosexuality.
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