Al Spalding
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Al Spalding was a 19th-century American baseball pitcher and sporting-goods magnate who became one of the game's earliest stars and influential promoters.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al Spalding canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball player
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businessperson ⓘ human ⓘ pitcher ⓘ sporting goods magnate ⓘ sports executive ⓘ |
| coFounded |
Spalding (brand)
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surface form:
Spalding sporting goods company
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Boston Red Stockings
ⓘ
Chicago Cubs ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago White Stockings
Spalding (brand) ⓘ
surface form:
Spalding sporting goods company
|
| era | 19th-century baseball ⓘ |
| familyName | Spalding ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
professional baseball
ⓘ
sporting goods industry ⓘ |
| fullName | Albert Goodwill Spalding ⓘ |
| genre | sports writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Albert ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionCategory | pioneer/executive ⓘ |
| hasPartnershipWith | professional baseball leagues ⓘ |
| industry | sporting goods ⓘ |
| influenced | development of professional baseball in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a dominant 19th-century pitcher
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founding a major sporting-goods company ⓘ promoting baseball internationally ⓘ |
| league |
National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
ⓘ
National League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsHallOfFame | National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
early star pitcher in professional baseball
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helped establish the National League ⓘ organized baseball world tour in the 1880s ⓘ pioneer promoter of professional baseball ⓘ |
| notableWork | Spalding Official Base Ball Guide ⓘ |
| occupation |
baseball player
ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ sports executive ⓘ sportswriter ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | pitcher ⓘ |
| residence |
Boston
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Chicago ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| team |
Boston Red Stockings
ⓘ
Chicago Cubs ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago White Stockings
|
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