Shoeless Joe “loved young people,” she told me. “ (He) wanted to do something for them. There was a drugstore next door to his store, all the young boys would hang out there.

Even now, on the 100th anniversary of the Chicago White Sox finishing off their infamous throwing of the 1919 World Series to the Cincinnati Reds, stamping themselves for eternity as the Black Sox ...

Former Chicago White Sox great 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson, Pete Rose and more reinstated by MLB Chris Kwiecinski Tue, May 13, 2025 · 3 min read ...

Eight members of the Chicago White Sox, including Shoeless Joe, were accused of accepting bribes to lose the 1919 World Series between the White Sox and the Cincinnati Reds," Britannica wrote.

Jackson was among eight Chicago White Sox players who received a lifetime ban from baseball in 1921 by Commissioner Kennesaw Mountain Landis after allegedly fixing the 1919 World Series.

Shoeless Joe and other Chicago White Sox players were accused of throwing the 1919 World Series in what was referred to as the Black Sox Scandal. Jackson and seven others were accused of a plot to ...

White Sox player George “Buck” Weaver in an undated photo. Weaver was part of the 1919 White Sox and the Black Sox trial. Grave of Buck Weaver at Mount Hope Cemetery in Chicago on Sept. 6, 2019.

On the 100th anniversary of the Chicago White Sox finishing off their infamous throwing of the 1919 World Series to the Cincinnati Reds, stamping themselves for eternity as the Black Sox, Shoeless … ...

His shoes are in the Hall of Fame, but Jackson isn’t. Though banned for allegedly helping White Sox teammates throw the 1919 World Series, he scored high on character issues in general.

Headshot of American baseball player "Shoeless" Joe Jackson in his Chicago White Sox uniform, 1919. APA/Hulton Archive, Getty Images/TNS Paul Sullivan Chicago Tribune ...

That affects Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson and 15 others, most of them players from the infamous 1919 Chicago White Sox, eight of whom were found to have thrown the World Series in the famed “Black ...

A 1911 autographed "Shoeless" Joe Jackson photograph by Frank W. Smith sold for $1.47 at a recent auction. That's good for the most amount of money ever paid for an autographed photo of an athlete.