According to Britannica, Shoeless Joe Jackson "was an American professional baseball player, by many accounts one of the greatest, who was ultimately banned from the game because of his ...

Among that list of players are Pete Rose and Chicago White Sox great "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, who were posthumously reinstated.

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

Shoeless Joe Jackson has been banned from baseball for over a century, but after a ruling by Rob Manfred on Tuesday, the disgraced former White Sox star has a chance at baseball immortality.

Shoeless Joe’s Sports Café will collect donations of new shoes and socks that will be distributed to local students in need.

Shoeless Joe Jackson in 1917, two years before the Black Sox Scandal of 1919, when players from the White Sox were accused of fixing the World Series that season.

Manfred reinstated 17 other banned players as well, including members of the infamous 1919 Chicago White Sox who threw the World Series, including the team’s star “Shoeless” Joe Jackson.

Who was 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson? Jackson was an MLB outfielder from 1908-20, but was most known for his time with the White Sox. He won the 1917 World Series with Chicago but was also a part of one of ...

"Shoeless" Joe Jackson’s saga is an essential part of baseball history, and could finally come to an end.

The eight members of the White Sox were acquitted of conspiring with gamblers in 1921 but nonetheless were forced away from the game. Jackson always denied ever gambling on the World Series.

The eight members of the White Sox were acquitted of conspiring with gamblers in 1921 but nonetheless were forced away from the game. Jackson always denied ever gambling on the World Series.

Meanwhile, without Shoeless Joe or the others “prancing around” Comiskey Park in ’21, the Sox fell to 62-92, a 34-game drop-off, and wound up in seventh place.