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

Manfred’s ruling Tuesday will change that rule, dubbed “The Pete Rose Rule.” Joe Jackson was among the members of the 1919 White Sox banned for life as part of the “Black Sox” scandal.

📲 Follow The Sporting News on WhatsApp Jackson and seven other Chicago White Sox were banned in 1921 by MLB's first commissioner, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, for fixing the 1919 World Series.

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 banned from baseball in 1921, along with seven other Chicago White Sox players, for fixing the 1919 World Series. He ranks fourth in MLB history in batting average (.356).

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 ...

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 ...

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.

More than a century after Joe Jackson played his last inning for the Chicago White Sox, his figure remains fresh in our minds. Everyone remembers the player who couldn’t read or write but ...

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 ...