More than a century after his final MLB game, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson is a rookie once again. Kind of.

Topps announced Wednesday that Jackson's first licensed trading card will be included in boxes of 2025 Bowman Chrome, which is set to be released Sept. 23.

Jackson's card, which features the "1st Bowman" logo, is one of the RetroFractors in this year's edition of Bowman Chrome. The RetroFractor celebrates legendary players across 100 years of baseball who never received their 1st Bowman card. Each RetroFractor is a short print that has four colored parallel versions: gold (numbered to 50), orange (numbered to 25), red (numbered to 5) and SuperFractor (numbered to 1).

Beyond Bowman Chrome, "Shoeless" Joe will receive a 1st Bowman logo in Bowman Baseball and Bowman Draft as part of th

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