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Billy Beane

1962 - Today

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William Lamar Beane III (born March 29, 1962) is an American former professional baseball player and current front office executive. He is currently senior advisor to owner John Fisher and minority owner of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB) and formerly the executive vice president of baseball operations. He is also minority owner of soccer clubs Barnsley of the EFL League One in England and AZ Alkmaar of the Eredivisie in the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Billy Beane has received more than 15,875,545 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Billy Beane is the 634th most popular businessperson (down from 558th in 2019), the 9,722nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,085th in 2019) and the 220th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Billy Beane ranks 634 out of 847. Before him are Henry Tate, Meg Whitman, Joel Glazer, Michael Milken, Shari Arison, and Svend Foyn. After him are Hiroshi Mikitani, Maurice Podoloff, Sean Parker, Ruja Ignatova, Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, and Michael O'Leary.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Billy Beane ranks 406. Before him are Andrew Hampsten, Kevin Chapman, Jeff Stryker, Cássia Eller, Peter Chan, and Roger Kingdom. After him are Pam Shriver, David Koechner, Nick Land, Mike Judge, Nicole Stott, and Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy Beane ranks 9,722 out of 20,380. Before him are Faran Tahir (1963), John Sullivan (1740), Charles Sibley (1917), Gardner Fox (1911), Cristin Milioti (1985), and Roger Kingdom (1962). After him are Norman Johnson (1930), Alison Sudol (1984), Tom Seaver (1944), Steven R. Nagel (1946), Cleve Moler (1939), and W. S. Merwin (1927).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Billy Beane ranks 220. Before him are Abigail Johnson (1961), Rick Scott (1952), Meg Whitman (1956), Joel Glazer (1970), Michael Milken (1946), and Shari Arison (1957). After him are Sean Parker (1979), Sumner Redstone (1923), Horace Elgin Dodge (1868), Gwynne Shotwell (1963), Eliphalet Remington (1793), and Avram Glazer (1960).

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