Teddy Ballgame

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Teddy Ballgame is the famous nickname of Ted Williams, the legendary Boston Red Sox slugger widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in baseball history.

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Teddy Ballgame canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
nickname
AllStarSelections 19-time All-Star
alsoKnownAs The Kid
The Splendid Splinter
bats left
battingAverage .344 career batting average
battingTitle 6 American League batting titles
birthDate 1918-08-30
birthPlace San Diego, California, United States
surface form: San Diego, California, USA
deathDate 2002-07-05
deathPlace Inverness, Florida, United States
surface form: Inverness, Florida, USA
finalSeasonYear 1960
fullName Theodore Samuel Williams
HallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee
HallOfFameInductionYear 1966
homeRuns 521 career home runs
jerseyNumber 9
jerseyRetiredBy Boston Red Sox
lastPlayerToHit400Plus last MLB player to hit over .400 in a season (.406 in 1941)
league Major League Baseball
managedTeam Texas Rangers
Washington Senators (1901–1960)
surface form: Washington Senators
militaryService United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
MLBDebutYear 1939
MVPawards 2 American League Most Valuable Player Awards
nickname Teddy Ballgame self-linksurface differs
The Kid
The Splendid Splinter
notableSeason 1941 season with .406 batting average
occupation professional baseball player
onBasePercentage .482 career on-base percentage
onBasePercentageLeader led American League in on-base percentage multiple seasons
onBasePercentageRecord highest career on-base percentage in MLB history
position left fielder
RBI 1839 career runs batted in
refersTo Ted Williams
regardedAs one of the greatest hitters in baseball history
role manager
servedInWar Korean War
World War II
sluggingPercentageLeader led American League in slugging percentage multiple seasons
sport baseball
team Boston Red Sox
throws left
TripleCrown 2 batting Triple Crowns
walksLeader led American League in walks multiple seasons

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Ted Williams nickname Teddy Ballgame
The Splendid Splinter hasNickname Teddy Ballgame
subject surface form: Ted Williams
The Kid nickname Teddy Ballgame
subject surface form: Ted Williams
Theodore Samuel Williams alsoKnownAs Teddy Ballgame
Teddy Ballgame nickname Teddy Ballgame self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Ted Williams
The Thumper alsoKnownAs Teddy Ballgame