Racial Diversity in Professional Sports [Infographic]
Posted by Annie May / October 10, 2013 MLBNBANFLracial breakdownRacial Diversity
The racial breakdown of players in the MLB, NFL and NBA (vs. overall US demographics). Many would argue that baseball is no longer “America’s Pastime”, but notice how the composition of the average major league team corresponds almost perfectly to their proportions in American society. It truly is the game that looks like America the most, the other major sports leagues do not even come close.
From Visual.ly.
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