Barefoot

All Aboard the Meme Express – Thursday, July 16, 2009

Joseph (Shoeless Joe) Jackson, American baseball player and the subject of the Chicago Black Sox scandal of the 1919 World Series, was born on July 16, 1889.

Actor Ray Liotta played Shoeless Joe Jackson in the 1989 baseball movie Field of Dreams, starring opposite Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones and Amy Madigan. The movie Field of Dreams was based on W. P. Kinsella’s novel Shoeless Joe.

Press photo from Field of Dreams

(Universal Studios)

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