The MLBPA Chief says that foreign players told him to carry documentation to “maintain his job”

The executive director of the Association of Major Leagues Baseball, Tony Clark, told the members of the Association of Baseball Writers of America (BBWAA) on Tuesday before the All-Star game that he and his office maintain the immigration of the mind with the great foreign presence of the League.

Approximately 28.6% of MLB players on the chart lists (more than 220 of the 265 players born abroad) were of Latin ancestry.

In the midst of the presidency of Donald Trump, the United States immigration and compliance agents (ICE) of the United States (ICE) have taken energetic measures against illegal immigration. Because of this, Clark said his office has told the players to “take their documentation wherever they go … to make sure the men are in the best possible position to reach the stadium and maintain their work.”

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The protesters meet in Los Angeles on June 21, 2025 to protest against the Dodgers, ICE and Trump. (Madison Swart/Hans Lucas/News through Getty Images)

“We are … trying to put them and equip them in the best possible position to navigate the atmosphere in which we are regarding immigration,” Clark said, according to a video taken by our corner. “We communicated with our players, we told them to take their documentation wherever they go, we ensure that the communications lines are open, so if they have a problem or a family member is having a problem, how much can we help support them?

“We have lawyers of the Immigration and Immigration Council in the staff to provide support in a way that we have in the past, but not to the extent that we do it now, to ensure that men are in the best possible position to reach the stadium and maintain their work.

Tony Clark answers a question at a press conference in New York, on March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, Archive)

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“It is complicated, it is a challenge at multiple levels, but we continue to communicate with our boys and assure you if they are at the level of minor leagues or at the level of the major leagues, this is the best way to protect you in the closest term to take the documentation by having an open communication line is what we have found so far.”

The police were seen outside the Dodger Stadium last month. Initially it was believed that they were, and claimed by the Dodgers, ICE, which caused the protesters on the site. But in their own statement after ICE’s denial, customs and border protection of the United States (CBP) said: “CBP vehicles were in the parking lot of the stadium very briefly,” and “it had nothing to do with the Dodgers.”

The Dodgers said the agents had “requested permission to access the parking lots” and were denied. But an ICE spokesman said in an email to News Digital: “ICE was never in Dodgers Stadiumand therefore I never tried to get access. “

The vehicles on the grounds of the stadium were “not related to any operation or application,” said a CBP spokesman in a statement.

CBP agents were seen outside the Dodger Stadium in June. (KTTV)

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Days after the incident, the Dodgers promised $ 1 million to help families affected by immigration arrests.

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