Wednesday, July 05, 2006

Summer reading: The sad story of "Shoeless Joe" Jackson

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Many of us learned the story of Shoeless Joe in the movie or book "Eight men out".    He was one of those White Sox banned from baseball.   It was a tragedy because Jackson had the second highest career batting average ever (.356) and an even more amazing on base pct. of .424!

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