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Jackson, Joe, 1888-1951

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Personal name headingJackson, Joe, 1888-1951
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Variant(s)Jackson, Shoeless Joe, 1888-1951
Jackson, Joseph Jefferson Wofford, 1888-1951
Birth date[1887..1889]
Death date1951-12-05
Place of birthPickens County (S.C.)
Place of deathGreenville (S.C.)
AffiliationPhiladelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Cleveland Naps (Baseball team)
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
Profession or occupationBaseball players
Found inGropman, D. Say it ain't so, Joe! c1979 (subj.) t.p. (Shoeless Joe Jackson) CIP galley (b. spring 1888, d. 12/5/51; pro baseball player; Shoeless Joe; Joseph Jefferson Wofford Jackson)
Wikipedia, November 13, 2017 (Joseph Jefferson Jackson; born July 16, 1887 in Pickens County, S.C.; died December 5, 1951 in Greenville, S.C.; baseball player for the Philadelphia Athletics (1908-1909), Cleveland Naps (1910-1915) and Chicago White Sox (1915-1920))
Society for American Baseball Research WWW site, November 13, 2017: Shoeless Joe Jackson (Jackson's date of birth has been recorded as 1887, 1888, and 1889 in different places. The family Bible was lost in a fire many years ago, but although Joe's official birth certificate lists his birth year as 1889, his tombstone lists his year of birth as 1888)
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