Stories with Street CRed

Interview with former major league player Chris Dickerson, the founder of Players for the Planet non-profit.


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Chris Dickerson, 39, spent seven years total in the majors, playing for five different teams, including the Yankees. But it was during his time in the Cincinnati Reds' farm system, the start of his pro baseball career, when he started to ponder the amount of waste generated by one clubhouse. That was in 2008, the same year he launched Players for the Planet, a non-profit he still leads to this day, and which has the overriding goal of getting athletes involved with protecting earth. In this latest episode of "Stories with Street CRed," Dickerson takes time from his busy schedule to talk about then versus now, and how more than ever, sports and society need to do their part in advancing green efforts. 

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Stories with Street CRedBy Christian Red

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