Shoeless Joe Jackson

Willie Mays was the Say Hey Kid, for his sweet enthusiasm as a young player coming up in the-then New York Giants system. Shoeless Joe Jackson earned his adjective for taking off a pair of pinching cleats in the outfield one...

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Would Travis Hafner have been an MVP if he didn't break his hand in 2006? Is Nap Lajoie the greatest Indian you've never heard of? Is Manny Ramirez one of the best Cleveland outfielders in the history of the franchise? More...

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It was the fall of 1907 when Tommy Stouch, manager of the Greenville club in the Carolina Association saw Joe Jackson play for the Victor Mills team and signed him to play. After the season, according to a 1911 account in The State, Stouch...

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...Sox: Robin Ventura or Joe Crede? Which outfielder would you rather have in your all-time Sox lineup: Jermaine Dye or Shoeless Joe Jackson? Is Luis Aparicio the greatest shortstop the Windy City has ever known? More importantly, which...

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...this is an interesting question. It's interesting because the way it is framed we don't have to drudge up all the talk about Joe Jackson and Pete Rose -- neither one of them is eligible. Neither is Barry Bonds, yet. One answer to the...

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...needs to take swift action to give the same luxury to former Chicago White Sox outfielder "Shoeless" Joe Jackson. Most fans know the story of Jackson. He was a member of the 1919 Chicago White Sox team that lost the World Series to an...

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...with The Citadel, he wore the 1917 World Series ring that belonged to his great-great-great uncle -- Shoeless Joe Jackson. This is the third time I ve worn it, Joe Jackson said of the ring the former baseball great passed on to young Joe s...

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...as well as a guest appearance on a recent episode of "Leverage." His most memorable role to date may have been that of "Shoeless" Joe Jackson in the 1988 drama "Eight Men Out." His other film credits include "Spawn," "Memphis Belle" and...

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...is Michael Jackson's son says the Jackson family is harassing him. He asked for a restraining order against Randy Jackson and Joe Jackson, saying, "I was told to stay out of the M.J. love child story. That some one could get kill [sic] for...

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Posted Nov 6th 2009 2:52PM by TMZ Staff Joe Jackson is accused of running a campaign of terror against a former associate who is trying to prove Michael Jackson had an illegitimate son. TMZ has obtained a request for a restraining order...

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