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Empowering The
We put players front and center. Our mission? To protect, represent, and empower the athletes who make baseball the greatest game on earth. From contract negotiations to off-field support, we're in the players' corner, every inning of the way.
58
Years Of History
20+
Countries Represented
5K+
Minor League Players
1.2K+
Major League Players
A Message from the Union Leadership
As we build on the rich legacy of the Major League Baseball Players Association, we remain steadfast in our commitment to champion the rights, interests, and well-being of all players. Our mission has never been more important as we navigate the evolving landscape of professional baseball. The MLBPA is not just an association; it is a family united by a common purpose—ensuring that every player has the opportunity to thrive both on and off the field.
We are proud of the strides we've made, but we know there is always more work to be done. Together, we continue to advocate for fair treatment, secure the best possible conditions for our members, and pave the way for future generations of players.
Key Focus Areas:
Player Health and Safety
Ensuring the physical and mental well-being of our players is paramount. We are actively working on enhanced safety protocols, better healthcare benefits, and ongoing mental health support.
Fair Compensation and Benefits
We are tirelessly negotiating to ensure that all players, regardless of their tenure or status, receive fair pay, comprehensive benefits, and retirement security.
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion
Ensuring the physical and mental well-being of our players is paramount. We are actively working on enhanced safety protocols, better healthcare benefits, and ongoing mental health support.