BUSINESSPERSON
Billy Beane
1962 - Today

Billy Beane
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 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. From 1984 to 1989 he played in MLB as an outfielder for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, and Oakland Athletics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Beane is the 618th most popular businessperson (up from 633rd in 2019), the 9,816th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,725th in 2019) and the 217th most popular American Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Billy Beane ranks 618 out of 847. Before him are Mira Murati, Richard Bass, Shuntaro Furukawa, Zhang Yiming, Vijay Mallya, and Mark R. Hughes. After him are Marc Faber, Marina Berlusconi, Bernard Knubel, Richard DeVos, Oleg Tinkov, and Erik Prince.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMira Murati
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 612
Richard Bass
1929 - 2015
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 613
Shuntaro Furukawa
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 614
Zhang Yiming
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 615
Vijay Mallya
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 616
Mark R. Hughes
1956 - 2000
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 617
Billy Beane
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 618
Marc Faber
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 619
Marina Berlusconi
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 620
Bernard Knubel
1872 - 1957
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 621
Richard DeVos
1926 - 2018
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 622
Oleg Tinkov
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 623
Erik Prince
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 624
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Billy Beane ranks 381. Before him are Michael Konsel, Torsten Gütschow, Buck Angel, Steven Brill, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Mark Haddon. After him are Liviu Dragnea, Aleksandr Dedyushko, Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, Hatice Aslan, Vasily Nebenzya, and David Brenner.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsMichael Konsel
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 375
Torsten Gütschow
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 376
Buck Angel
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 377
Steven Brill
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 378
Bobcat Goldthwait
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 379
Mark Haddon
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 380
Billy Beane
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 381
Liviu Dragnea
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 382
Aleksandr Dedyushko
ACTOR
1962 - 2007
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 383
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 384
Hatice Aslan
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 385
Vasily Nebenzya
DIPLOMAT
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 386
David Brenner
POLITICIAN
1962 - 2022
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 387
In United States
Among people born in United States, Billy Beane ranks 9,818 out of 20,380. Before him are Phillip Griffiths (1938), Willie Davenport (1943), Denton Cooley (1920), Elda Emma Anderson (1899), Wallace Langham (1965), and Dudley Nichols (1895). After him are Brad Gilbert (1961), Mary Boland (1882), John Keel (1930), George Russell (1923), Edward Van Sloan (1882), and Mary K. Gaillard (1939).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPhillip Griffiths
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 9,812
Willie Davenport
ATHLETE
1943 - 2002
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 9,813
Denton Cooley
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2016
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 9,814
Elda Emma Anderson
PHYSICIST
1899 - 1961
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 9,815
Wallace Langham
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 9,816
Dudley Nichols
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1960
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,817
Billy Beane
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,818
Brad Gilbert
TENNIS PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,819
Mary Boland
ACTOR
1882 - 1965
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,820
John Keel
WRITER
1930 - 2009
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,821
George Russell
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2009
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,822
Edward Van Sloan
ACTOR
1882 - 1964
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,823
Mary K. Gaillard
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2025
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 9,824
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, Billy Beane ranks 217. Before him are Sheryl Sandberg (1969), Irving Kristol (1920), Bruce Buck (1946), Steve Forbes (1947), Richard Bass (1929), and Mark R. Hughes (1956). After him are Richard DeVos (1926), Erik Prince (1969), Sam Altman (1985), Jerry Sanders (1936), David Filo (1966), and Jerry Jones (1942).
Sheryl Sandberg
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 211
Irving Kristol
1920 - 2009
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 212
Bruce Buck
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 213
Steve Forbes
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 214
Richard Bass
1929 - 2015
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 215
Mark R. Hughes
1956 - 2000
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 216
Billy Beane
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 217
Richard DeVos
1926 - 2018
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 218
Erik Prince
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 219
Sam Altman
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 220
Jerry Sanders
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 221
David Filo
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 222
Jerry Jones
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 223