Evansville Otters
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The Evansville Otters are a professional independent league baseball team based in Evansville, Indiana, competing in the Frontier League.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Evansville Otters canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3204103 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Evansville Otters Context triple: [Evansville, Indiana, hasSportsTeam, Evansville Otters]
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A.
Peoria Rivermen
The Peoria Rivermen are a professional ice hockey team that has served as a minor-league affiliate for NHL franchises.
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B.
Cincinnati Cyclones
The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, competing in the ECHL.
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C.
Fort Wayne Komets
The Fort Wayne Komets are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, known for their long history and strong regional fan base.
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D.
Erie Otters
The Erie Otters are an Ontario Hockey League junior ice hockey team based in Erie, Pennsylvania, known for developing top NHL prospects such as Connor McDavid.
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E.
Rochester Honkers
The Rochester Honkers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Rochester, Minnesota, competing in the Northwoods League.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evansville Otters Target entity description: The Evansville Otters are a professional independent league baseball team based in Evansville, Indiana, competing in the Frontier League.
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A.
Peoria Rivermen
The Peoria Rivermen are a professional ice hockey team that has served as a minor-league affiliate for NHL franchises.
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B.
Cincinnati Cyclones
The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, competing in the ECHL.
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C.
Fort Wayne Komets
The Fort Wayne Komets are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, known for their long history and strong regional fan base.
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D.
Erie Otters
The Erie Otters are an Ontario Hockey League junior ice hockey team based in Erie, Pennsylvania, known for developing top NHL prospects such as Connor McDavid.
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E.
Rochester Honkers
The Rochester Honkers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Rochester, Minnesota, competing in the Northwoods League.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent league baseball team
ⓘ
professional baseball team ⓘ |
| affiliation | no Major League Baseball affiliation ⓘ |
| awayUniformColor | gray ⓘ |
| ballparkCity |
Evansville, Indiana, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Evansville, Indiana
|
| ballparkHistoricStatus | one of the oldest professional baseball stadiums still in regular use ⓘ |
| ballparkName | Bosse Field ⓘ |
| ballparkOpened | 1915 ⓘ |
| ballparkOwner |
Evansville, Indiana, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Evansville
|
| ballparkSurface | natural grass ⓘ |
| ballparkUse | professional baseball ⓘ |
| basedInMetropolitanArea |
Evansville
ⓘ
surface form:
Evansville metropolitan area
|
| championshipsWon |
Frontier League
ⓘ
surface form:
Frontier League Championship 2006
Frontier League ⓘ
surface form:
Frontier League Championship 2016
|
| cityCounty | Vanderburgh County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | independent professional ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| division |
Frontier League
ⓘ
surface form:
Frontier League West Division
|
| formerLeague |
Frontier League
ⓘ
surface form:
Frontier League Central Division
|
| founded | 1995 ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | Frontier League organization ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | Evansville area baseball fans ⓘ |
| homeBallpark | Bosse Field ⓘ |
| homeCity |
Evansville, Indiana, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Evansville, Indiana
|
| homeCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| homeFieldType | outdoor baseball stadium ⓘ |
| homeState | Indiana ⓘ |
| homeUniformColor | white ⓘ |
| homeVenueOpened | Bosse Field ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 ⓘ |
| league | Frontier League ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Evansville, Indiana, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Evansville, Indiana
|
| mascot | Evan the Otter ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | first Frontier League team to reach 2 million fans in attendance ⓘ |
| playoffAppearances | multiple Frontier League playoff appearances ⓘ |
| playsIn | Frontier League regular season ⓘ |
| postseasonFormat |
Frontier League
ⓘ
surface form:
Frontier League playoffs
|
| professionalStatus | professional ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| seasonLength | Frontier League schedule ⓘ |
| shortName |
Otter
ⓘ
surface form:
Otters
|
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| teamColors |
navy blue
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| teamType | minor independent baseball team ⓘ |
| usesDesignatedHitterRule | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Evansville Otters Description of subject: The Evansville Otters are a professional independent league baseball team based in Evansville, Indiana, competing in the Frontier League.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Evansville, Indiana