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Any baseball fan today knows the name Shoeless Joe Jackson even if they don’t know his full story.” Jackson’s legacy, of course, has lived on in an unusual manner that transcends his play.
It’s a good argument, but it breaks down on inspection. First, induction in the Hall of Fame is considered baseball’s “ highest honor ,” according to a past president of the Hall. Second, the Hall’s ...
For decades, Pete Rose’s legacy was split in two—on one side, the game’s all-time hits leader with 4,256 knocks. And on the ...
The Ghost of a Hall of Fame baseball player could emerge from the corn during your next “Field of Dreams” viewing. A ghost ...
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson was among eight Chicago White Sox ... Rose's illegal gambling and prison time aren't the only stains on a legacy that might be weighed by Hall of Fame voters, a group ...