Because Shoeless Joe Jackson was a nickname and Joseph W Jackson was his full name.
I am new to this site- trying to figure out how it works, but I am the question poster. His full name is Joseph Jefferson Jackson, so where does the W come from?
"Shoeless Joe Jackson's" real name was Joseph Jefferson Jackson. He played an outfielder in Major League Baseball in the early 1900's.
Joseph Jefferson Jackson, from Greenville SC.
Shoeless Joe Jackson was born on July 16, 1887 in Brandon Mills, South Carolina. His actual name is Joseph Jefferson Jackson.
Daniel Bernard Sweeney played Joseph 'Shoeless Joe' Jackson.
Joseph Eugene Jackson / daddy Gene
Thier father was Joseph Jackson. When the Jacksons became famous their dad told them, instead of dad, to call him Joseph because he was their manager.
Joseph Jefferson Jackson known for his nickname of "Shoeless Joe Jackson" was banned in the year of 1921 as a result of his alleged involvement in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
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Joseph Walter Jackson was born on the 26 July 1929
Joseph Jackson is alleged to have fathered a child, Joh'Vonnie Jackson, born in 1974, with Cheryl Terrell
Michael Jackson's middle name was "Joseph."
Joseph and Katherine Jackson had the following children: Michael Jackson Jermaine Jackson Tito Jackson Marlon Jackson Jackie(Sigmund) Jackson Randy Jackson LaToya Jackson Janette Jackson Maureen Jackson Brandon Jackson(still born) Joseph Jackson had a child with Cheryl Terrell: Joh'Vonnie Jackson Hope this helps