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Joseph "Shoeless Joe" Jackson

Awards And Accomplishments

1910	Bats .387 with 29 hits in 75 at bats
1911	First full major league season; bats .408, second only to Ty Cobb with .420 and highest ever by a rookie
1912	Bats .395 and sets season record in triples with 26
1913	Leads American League with 197 hits
1916	Sets White Sox season record in triples with 21
1917	Bats .307 as White Sox win American League pennant and the World Series over the New York Giants
1919	Member of pennant-winning White Sox team
1919	In World Series against the Cincinnati Reds, leads all hitters by batting .375 and ties World Series record with 12 hits
1951	Inducted into the Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame
1951	Receives award from the Baseball Writers Association of America
2002	Honored by statue erected in Greenville, South Carolina
2002	Inducted into the Baseball Reliquary's Shrine of the Eternals