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Fewer Black Baseball Players


Much has been made in recent weeks about the lack of black players on major league rosters- just 8%.  But the number of African American players in college baseball is even lower.  At last year's NCAA Division 1 College World Series, just 2% of the players were black.  The lack of African American college players has even extended to some local universities with a mission to educate black students.  Dave DeWitt reports.

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