By Michael Nam
Rob Manfred, the 10th commissioner of Major League Baseball, wants to “grow” the game in Latin America and the Caribbean, but while he talks up the diversity of baseball’s workforce, his reorganized senior leadership team lacks any Latino representation. If he truly wants to reach out to Mexico and the Caribbean, of the voices closest to him, who can even speak Spanish
Additionally, despite some positive diversity practices in the MLB, the representation of Latinos in other leadership positionsappears to be a glaring oversight, while the player talent pipeline shows some signs of race-based exploitation.