Greenville, South Carolina mourned the death of a native son, former Major League Baseball star "Shoeless" Joe Jackson.

Shoeless” Joe Jackson, long the subject of movies and books as part of the Black Sox World Series scandal, is one of highest-profile players now eligible.

For over a century, the story of outfielder Joe Jackson, the 1919 Chicago White Sox and eight of their members' bans from baseball has gripped the imagination of sports fans across North America. Now, ...

Major League Baseball has removed Pete Rose, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and other deceased players from the league's permanently ineligible list, making them eligible for election into the Baseball Hall ...

Major League Baseball on Tuesday removed Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson – two of the sport’s most famous players who were previously kicked out of baseball for gambling on the game – from the ...

Stock, a 2009 second-round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals, is among the few baseball-affiliated figures to publicly disagree with Tuesday’s news. Commissioner Rob Manfred removed Rose, “Shoeless” Joe ...

(Credit: Focus on Sport/APA/Getty Images) Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has ended the Major League Baseball ban on late legends Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, who were both barred ...