A post says only a handful appeared in the majors; one of the three was still going on October 14.
A post shared on October 14, 2026, says only a handful of players with publicly documented Type 1 diabetes diagnoses appeared in the majors that year. Three reached the postseason, and one was still going when the post was shared.
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@dennistlinOnly a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Three reached the postseason. One is still going: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7688279/2026/10/14/brewers-mlb-playoffs-garrett-mitchell-mason-miller-diabetes/?unlocked_article_code=1.IlE.lRl3.WdPAudegsAem&source=emp_shared_article&smid=ta-ios-share
@Ken_RosenthalRT @dennistlin: Only a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Thr…@dennistlinOnly a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Three reached the postseason. One is still going: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7688279/2026/10/14/brewers-mlb-playoffs-garrett-mitchell-mason-miller-diabetes/?unlocked_article_code=1.IlE.lRl3.WdPAudegsAem&source=emp_shared_article&smid=ta-ios-share@Ken_RosenthalRT @dennistlin: Only a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Thr…@dennistlinOnly a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Three reached the postseason. One is still going: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7688279/2026/10/14/brewers-mlb-playoffs-garrett-mitchell-mason-miller-diabetes/?unlocked_article_code=1.IlE.lRl3.WdPAudegsAem&source=emp_shared_article&smid=ta-ios-share@Ken_RosenthalRT @dennistlin: Only a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Thr…@dennistlinOnly a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Three reached the postseason. One is still going: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7688279/2026/10/14/brewers-mlb-playoffs-garrett-mitchell-mason-miller-diabetes/?unlocked_article_code=1.IlE.lRl3.WdPAudegsAem&source=emp_shared_article&smid=ta-ios-share@Ken_RosenthalRT @dennistlin: Only a handful of ballplayers with a publicly documented diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes appeared in the majors this year. Thr…—
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