American Association in 1884
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The American Association in 1884 was a major 19th-century professional baseball league that operated as a rival to the National League and featured teams such as the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1884 American Association season | 1 |
| American Association in 1884 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1369888 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: American Association in 1884 Context triple: [Brooklyn Bridegrooms, joinedLeague, American Association in 1884]
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A.
Eastern Colored League
The Eastern Colored League was a prominent early 20th-century professional Negro league baseball organization that rivaled the Negro National League in organizing top-level Black baseball teams in the eastern United States.
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B.
1905 World Series
The 1905 World Series was Major League Baseball’s second modern championship, in which the New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Athletics in a best-of-seven series dominated by pitching, especially that of Christy Mathewson.
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C.
Negro American League
The Negro American League was a professional African American baseball league that operated primarily in the Midwest and South from 1937 to the early 1960s, serving as one of the major Negro leagues during the era of racial segregation in U.S. baseball.
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D.
1903 World Series
The 1903 World Series was the first modern Major League Baseball championship series, contested between the Boston Americans (later known as the Red Sox) and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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E.
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues was the longtime governing body for Minor League Baseball in the United States and Canada, overseeing its leagues and teams from 1901 until its reorganization in 2021.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: American Association in 1884 Target entity description: The American Association in 1884 was a major 19th-century professional baseball league that operated as a rival to the National League and featured teams such as the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.
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A.
Eastern Colored League
The Eastern Colored League was a prominent early 20th-century professional Negro league baseball organization that rivaled the Negro National League in organizing top-level Black baseball teams in the eastern United States.
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B.
1905 World Series
The 1905 World Series was Major League Baseball’s second modern championship, in which the New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Athletics in a best-of-seven series dominated by pitching, especially that of Christy Mathewson.
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C.
Negro American League
The Negro American League was a professional African American baseball league that operated primarily in the Midwest and South from 1937 to the early 1960s, serving as one of the major Negro leagues during the era of racial segregation in U.S. baseball.
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D.
1903 World Series
The 1903 World Series was the first modern Major League Baseball championship series, contested between the Boston Americans (later known as the Red Sox) and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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E.
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues was the longtime governing body for Minor League Baseball in the United States and Canada, overseeing its leagues and teams from 1901 until its reorganization in 2021.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball season
ⓘ
professional baseball league ⓘ professional baseball league season ⓘ professional baseball team ⓘ |
| allowed |
Sunday games
ⓘ
beer sales at ballparks ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
American Association in 1884
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surface form:
1884 American Association season
AA ⓘ |
| champion |
New York Mets
ⓘ
surface form:
New York Metropolitans
|
| competedWith | National League ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | major league ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1891 ⓘ |
| era | 19th-century baseball ⓘ |
| featuredPlayer |
Bob Caruthers
ⓘ
Dave Orr ⓘ Guy Hecker ⓘ Pete Browning ⓘ Tony Mullane ⓘ |
| hadTeam |
Baltimore Monumentals
ⓘ
Brooklyn Atlantics ⓘ Brooklyn Bridegrooms ⓘ Cincinnati Red Stockings (AA) ⓘ Columbus Buckeyes ⓘ Indianapolis Hoosiers (AA) ⓘ Louisville Eclipse ⓘ New York Metropolitans ⓘ Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ
surface form:
Philadelphia Athletics (AA)
Pittsburgh Pirates ⓘ
surface form:
Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Richmond Virginians ⓘ St. Louis Browns ⓘ
surface form:
St. Louis Browns (AA)
Toledo Blue Stockings ⓘ Washington Nationals (AA) ⓘ |
| inception | 1882 ⓘ |
| league |
American Association
ⓘ
surface form:
American Association (professional baseball league)
|
| leagueStatus |
major league
ⓘ
major league ⓘ |
| location |
Brooklyn
ⓘ
surface form:
Brooklyn, New York
|
| marketPositioning | rival to National League ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 13 ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Association
ⓘ
surface form:
American Association (professional baseball league)
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| rivalOf | National League ⓘ |
| seasonOf | 1884 in baseball ⓘ |
| sport |
baseball
ⓘ
baseball ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1884 ⓘ |
| usedRuleset | 19th-century professional baseball rules ⓘ |
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Subject: American Association in 1884 Description of subject: The American Association in 1884 was a major 19th-century professional baseball league that operated as a rival to the National League and featured teams such as the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.
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