If your library carries it, check out the article "Did Shoeless Joe Jackson Throw the 1919 World Series?" [Bennett, J. (1993) The American Statistician, 47, 241 -- get fulltext from JSTOR]. It does a Player Game Percentage analysis of Shoeless Joe's performance in the World Series, supporting his claims of innocence.
posted by mrflip at 01:20 AM on December 05, 2004
Unforgivable Blackness:
Mike Wilbon's been pimpin' this on PTI -- he called it "required viewing in every locker room in America."
posted by mrflip at 12:16 PM on January 19, 2005