MLB Player Programs Department
Policy Based Programs
Domestic Programs
Yenifer Fauché (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
212-931-7949
Dominican Republic
Gisselle Sanchez (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Child Abuse
Juliette Verrengia
[email protected]
470-917-2788
Carla Chalas (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
762-436-8422
Drug Prevention and Treatment Program
Lindsey Ingraham
[email protected]
212-931-7485
Raymond Blais (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
809-518-5204
Workplace Code of Conduct
Billy Bean (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
212-931-7860
Anti-Hazing and Anti-Bullying
Billy Bean (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
212-931-7860
Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives
Diversity Pipeline Program
Tyrone Brooks
[email protected]
212-931-7699
Girls and Women’s Program
Player Education and Resources
College Scholarship Program (CSP)/ Continuing Education Program (CEP)
Carla Chalas (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
762-436-8422
Career Transitions
Carla Chalas (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
762-436-8422
Gisselle Sanchez (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
High School Program
Francisco Yegres (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
Former Player Program in DR
Gisselle Sanchez (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
Ysmelin Alcantara (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
Mental Health & Wellness
Billy Bean
Senior VP & Special Assistant to the Commissioner
212-931-7860
[email protected]
Jon Coyles
VP Drug, Health & Safety Programs
[email protected]
Dr. Larry Westreich
MLB Consultant on Behavioral Health and Addiction
[email protected]
Isabel Caro
Senior Coordinator, Drug, Health & Safety Programs
[email protected]
Community Engagement & Partnerships
MLB Community
Email: [email protected]
Visit: www.mlb.com/mlb-community
DR Community
Gisselle Sanchez (Spanish speaking)
[email protected]
Players Alliance
Visit: theplayersalliance.com/
Player Resources Contact List
Point of Contact for Wellbeing Services
- Billy Bean, Senior VP & Special Assistant to the Commissioner - [email protected]
- Jon Coyles, VP Drug, Health & Safety Programs - [email protected]
- Dr. Larry Westreich, MLB Consultant on Behavorial Health and Addiction - [email protected]
- Isabel Caro, Senior Coordinator, Drug, Health & Safety Programs - [email protected]
Sand Creek Group: Minor League Players & Family Wellness Provider
For more information, visit www.sandcreekeap.com (Company code: wellness).
To connect with Sand Creek, call 1-888-242-5744. If you are calling from outside the U.S., please click here to access the Global Access Directory.
Para asistencia en español en los Estados Unidos, llame al número 866-634-4371.
Major League Players, Partners and Family Helpline
To connect with the Helpline, please call or text 844-336-0605.
Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.)
For more information, visit www.mlb.com/baseball-assistance-team or email [email protected].
Department of Investigations (DOI)
- USA: 888 RPT 2MLB (888.778.2652)
- Dominican Republic: 888.225.5288 (dial 866.620.6899 after operator)
- Venezuela: 800.225.5288 (dial 866.620.6899 after operator)
- Email: [email protected]
- Text: 732 TXT 2DOI (732.898.2364)
MLB Security
John Ramos
786-473-2507 (WhatsApp)
Email: [email protected]
MLB Cyber Security
To connect with MLB's Cyber Security department, email [email protected].
Mental Health Services
MentalHealth.gov
Visit: www.mentalhealth.gov/
MentalHealth.gov provides one-stop access to U.S. government mental health and mental health problems information. MentalHealth.gov aims to educate and guide the general public and local communities.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Visit: suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Call: 1-800-273-8255
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
Columbia Lighthouse Protocol
Visit: cssrs.columbia.edu/
The Columbia Protocol, also known as the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), supports suicide risk assessment through a series of simple, plain-language questions that anyone can ask. To learn more about the protocol and how you can use it to help someone, please click here.
If you are a player or former player and want additional information and/or a representative from the Player Programs department to get in touch with you, please complete the form below.