Baseball article on a player

Name/Title

Baseball article on a player

Entry/Object ID

2025.155.1

Description

the object is a "Shoeless Joe Jackson: 'Where Triples Go To Die'" collector's plate. It is the thirteenth plate in "The Legends of Baseball" collection from Delphi. Describes his career as an outfielder for the Indians and White Sox from 1911 to 1920, highlighting his impressive lifetime batting average of .356, which was the third-best in history. It also mentions his famous glove, which was known as "the place triples go to die," and his role in leading the Chicago White Sox to a World Series victory in 1917.

Collection

Baseball Room

Category

Baseball