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Joe Jackson, Pete Rose and Hall of Fame

Why were Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson originally banned from baseball and not in the Hall of Fame?

Rose died in September 2024 at the age of 83, and attorney Jeffrey Lenkov filed a petition to remove Rose's permanent ban. In a letter to Lenkov, Manfred said the permanently ineligible list no longer applies to deceased former players.

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Finally a Hall of Famer? Greenville's hometown baseball hero Shoeless Joe Jackson is now eligible

Major League Baseball has lifted its ban on Greenville native Shoeless Joe Jackson, a move that opens a pathway for the legend to join the Hall of Fame.

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Do Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson belong in Baseball Hall of Fame?

Gambling scandals meant Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson were ineligible for the Hall of Fame. That changed on Tuesday.

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Jeff Passan dumps cold water on Shoeless Joe Jackson’s HOF candidacy

Pete Rose was not the only name taken off of Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list on Tuesday. Former Chicago ...

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'Shoeless' Joe Jackson, White Sox Teammates Off MLB's Permanently Ineligible List

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's recent ruling makes 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson and seven other former Chicago White Sox players eligible for the Hall of Fame.

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