Shoeless Joe Jackson

Greenville SC

Joe Jackson, a native of Greenville, is widely considered one of the greatest hitters in baseball history. He was banned from baseball after the 1919 Black Sox scandal where several White Sox players were found guilty of taking bribes to throw the series. Jackson was never proven to throw a game.
Joe Jackson’s home in Greenville. It is now a museum with memorabilia from Jackson’s life.
Jackson’s living room.
Joe and his wife Katie
Jackson’s kitchen
Doctor’s “prescription” for Katie to fix breakfast “in grease”.