The Beast

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The Beast was the fearsome nickname of Jimmie Foxx, a legendary power-hitting Major League Baseball slugger of the early 20th century.

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The Beast canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
human
nickname
allStarAppearances 9
appliesToPerson Jimmie Foxx
awardReceived American League Most Valuable Player
surface form: American League Most Valuable Player Award

Triple Crown
bats right
battingAverageCareer .325
battingTitle American League batting champion
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1907-10-22
dateOfDeath 1967-07-21
debutInLeague Major League Baseball
describedBySource Major League Baseball records
surface form: Major League Baseball historical records
eraOfPlay early 20th century
familyName Foxx
fullName James Emory Foxx
givenName James
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 1951
homeRunsCareer 534
inductedIntoHallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
jerseyNumber 3
league Major League Baseball
memberOfSportsTeam Boston Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia Phillies
MLBDebutDate 1925-05-01
nickname The Beast self-linksurface differs
notableFor home run hitting
power hitting
notableInSport baseball
numberOfTimesMVP 3
occupation baseball player
placeOfBirth Sudlersville, Maryland, United States
placeOfDeath Miami, Florida, United States
positionPlayed catcher
first baseman
runsBattedInCareer 1922
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
throws right
tripleCrownYear 1933
usedFor Jimmie Foxx’s power-hitting reputation
worldSeriesChampion 1929
1930
1931

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jimmie Foxx nickname The Beast
The Beast nickname The Beast self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Jimmie Foxx
James Emory Foxx alsoKnownAs The Beast