The āsurprise of the year,ā according to Ed Bang inĀ Sporting Life, ācame on July 30th when it was announced that theĀ NapsĀ had securedĀ Joe JacksonĀ from theĀ New Orleans PelicansĀ for $5,000
1910Ā ā The āsurprise of the year,ā according to Ed Bang inĀ Sporting Life, ācame on July 30th when it was announced that theĀ NapsĀ had securedĀ Joe JacksonĀ from theĀ New Orleans PelicansĀ for $5,000. It is believed thatĀ Connie MackĀ made the Naps the concession [as part of theĀ Bris Lord-Morrie RathĀ trade] to allow them to purchase Jackson from New Orleans.ā Jackson had been up with theĀ AāsĀ briefly inĀ 1908Ā andĀ 1909.