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To: Pelham; thefactor

Thanks. I had no idea there were so few black baseball players. Does that include black Hispanic players?

49 posted on 05/03/2017 3:22:34 PM PDT by clintonh8r (AMERICA! THANK YOU FOR MAKING MY SCREEN NAME OBSOLETE!)

To: clintonh8r; thefactor

Dunno if it counts black hispanics. Or where we could find that breakdown.

55 posted on 05/03/2017 6:11:31 PM PDT by Pelham (Liberate California. Deport Mexico Now)

To: clintonh8r; thefactor

Dunno if it counts black hispanics. Or where we could find that breakdown.

56 posted on 05/03/2017 6:11:31 PM PDT by Pelham (Liberate California. Deport Mexico Now)

To: clintonh8r; Pelham

From Manfred's 2015 report:

Latin players: 29.3%
African American blacks: 8.3%
Asian: 1.2%
Caucasian: 58.8%
Other? (unaccounted for to make 100%): 2.4%

Read more: http://www.city-data.com/forum/baseball/2567846-percentage-players-race-mlb-rosters-start.html#ixzz4g8aGjAJB

60 posted on 05/04/2017 11:50:22 AM PDT by thefactor (yes, as a matter of fact, i DID only read the excerpt)

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