SoftBank Hawks

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Nippon Professional Baseball team professional baseball team

The SoftBank Hawks are a professional Japanese baseball team based in Fukuoka, competing in Nippon Professional Baseball’s Pacific League and known for their recent dominance and multiple Japan Series titles.

Aliases (4)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nippon Professional Baseball team → professional baseball team →
abbreviation	Hawks →
acquiredBy	Daiei → SoftBank Group →
basedIn	Fukuoka NERFINISHED →
competition	Japan Series →
continent	Asia →
corporateOwner	SoftBank Corp. →
country	Japan →
division	Pacific League →
formerName	Fukuoka Daiei Hawks → Nankai Hawks →
foundedAs	Nankai Hawks →
fullName	Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks →
governingBody	Nippon Professional Baseball →
hasFanBase	nationwide in Japan →
homeCityRegion	Kyushu →
homeGamesPlayedAt	Fukuoka PayPay Dome →
homeStadium	Fukuoka PayPay Dome →
homeStadiumFormerName	Fukuoka Dome → Fukuoka Yafuoku! Dome → Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome →
knownFor	high payroll among NPB teams → strong pitching and defense in 2010s →
league	Pacific League →
locationCity	Fukuoka NERFINISHED →
locationPrefecture	Fukuoka Prefecture NERFINISHED →
mascot	Harry Hawk → Hawk Family characters → Honey Hawk →
movedFromCity	Osaka →
movedToCity	Fukuoka NERFINISHED →
notableFor	dominance in 2010s Japan Series → multiple Japan Series championships →
owner	SoftBank Group →
predecessor	Nankai Hawks →
region	Japan →
rival	Chiba Lotte Marines → Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters → Orix Buffaloes → Saitama Seibu Lions → Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles →
shortName	Hawks →
sport	baseball →
uniformColor	black → white → yellow →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
SoftBank Hawks ("Nankai Hawks") → SoftBank Hawks ("Fukuoka Daiei Hawks") →	formerName
Nippon Professional Baseball ("Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks") → Pacific League ("Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks") →	hasTeam
SoftBank Hawks ("Nankai Hawks") →	foundedAs
SoftBank Hawks ("Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks") →	fullName
Fukuoka ("Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks") →	hasSportsTeam
Fukuoka ("Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks baseball team") →	knownFor
Katsuya Nomura ("Nankai Hawks") →	managerOf
Katsuya Nomura ("Nankai Hawks") →	memberOfSportsTeam
Koji Uehara ("Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks") →	playedFor
SoftBank Hawks ("Nankai Hawks") →	predecessor
Orix Buffaloes →	rival