MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred has denied an appeal to reinstate Shoeless Joe Jackson from his ban for alleged participation in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.

Major League Baseball won't reinstate "Shoeless" Joe Jackson despite an appeal from the former outfielder's museum nearly a century after the Black Sox scandal. Commissioner Rob Manfred stated ...

— -- Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has denied a request to reinstate Shoeless Joe Jackson, so the player banned for the 1919 Black Sox scandal will remain on the ineligible list.

Major League Baseball has considered reinstatement of "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, which would allow him to be considered for the Baseball Hall of Fame.

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred denied a request to reinstate Shoeless Joe Jackson, who was banned from baseball in 1920. If reinstated, Jackson would have been able to be elected, posthumously, to ...

And I found Shoeless [...] Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to the media after the owners meetings, Thursday, Aug 13, 2015 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) I saw "Eight Man ...

Don Van Natta Jr. reports on Rob Manfred lifting the bans on all deceased players, including Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, making them eligible for the Hall of Fame. (3:02) ...

Greenville native Shoeless Joe Jackson has been banned from Major League Baseball since 1921. That ban will continue indefinitely, according to a letter MLB commissioner Rob Manfred sent to Arlene ...

Tuesday's decision also removes "Shoeless" Joe Jackson from MLB's permanently ineligible list. ... Rob Manfred, John Fisher take part in groundbreaking event for Las Vegas ballpark.

Rose, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, and 15 others are no longer on MLB’s “permanently ineligible” list. Anyone not on the banned list can be considered by the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rose was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were ...