Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson no longer ineligible for the HOF

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[Sarek]

"baseball's two pariahs"

overkill

 

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Wait for him to die then remove him.

That commissioner is a real POS.

 

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Shoeless Joe's 1919 World Series stats prove he wasn't tanking the Series. His only crime was taking $5000 just to keep his mouth shut.

 

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Shoeless Joe's 1919 World Series stats prove he wasn't tanking the Series. His only crime was taking $5000 just to keep his mouth shut.

and the owner of his team was notorious for paying his players less and treating them worse.
Banned from Baseball was one thing: banning him from the HOF after his death was typical bureaucratic garbage. and gutless commissioners for how long?