1. Joe Jackson
... ball. Since he did not have a job he was able to perfect his skills and was soon ranked as the best player in the league ("Joe Jackson"). This was the beginning of his baseball career and setting the foundation to reach for the height of baseballs glory, the Hall of Fame. While playing for the Spinners he acquired the name "Shoeless Joe." Jackson said that a new pair of shoes that he had ... very hard. He only received five thousand of the twenty and tried to return it, but Swede would not take it back (Asinof). Jackson might of took the money from the gamblers but I think that he just ...
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