MLB Network Presents — Season 1, Episode 5: The Story of Billy Bean

Episode synopsis

Billy Bean details his experience as one of just two former MLB players to publicly come out as gay. Bean left the game shortly after the death of his partner in 1995, having spent parts of six seasons with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres.

About MLB Network Presents

A series of documentaries and profiles on some of baseball's most prominent personalities.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Odd Couple: Bochy and Flannery
• E2Nasty Boys: The 1990 Cincinnati Reds
• E3The Offseason: Hope in Chicago and Miami
• E4Hall of Fame Pitchers: Smoltz & Pedro
• E6Buck Showalter: A Life in Baseball
• E7Randy Johnson: The Big Picture
• E8Aaron, Bench, Koufax & Mays
• E9Royal in Kansas City, 30 Years Later
• E10Lenny Randle: The Most Interesting Man in Baseball
• E11The 8th Wonder of the World: The Astrodome