Ted Kluszewski
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Ted Kluszewski was a power-hitting Major League Baseball first baseman, best known for his prodigious home runs in the 1950s and his signature sleeveless Cincinnati Reds jerseys that showcased his muscular arms.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ted Kluszewski canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4264751 — 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: Ted Kluszewski Context triple: [1959 World Series, notablePlayer, Ted Kluszewski]
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A.
Lou Groza
Lou Groza was a legendary NFL offensive tackle and placekicker, renowned for his long career with the Cleveland Browns and his pioneering impact on modern placekicking.
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B.
Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading the Chicago Bears to victory in Super Bowl XX and for his tough, flamboyant playing style.
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C.
Eddie Lopatynski
Eddie Lopatynski is better known as Eddie Lopat, a prominent Major League Baseball pitcher and later manager, most recognized for his key role on the New York Yankees’ pitching staff in the 1940s and 1950s.
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D.
Don Hutson
Don Hutson was a pioneering NFL wide receiver of the 1930s and 1940s who revolutionized the passing game and became one of the league’s earliest superstar playmakers.
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E.
Rex Scouten
Rex Scouten was a longtime White House staff member who served multiple presidents in key roles overseeing the executive mansion’s operations and preservation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Ted Kluszewski Target entity description: Ted Kluszewski was a power-hitting Major League Baseball first baseman, best known for his prodigious home runs in the 1950s and his signature sleeveless Cincinnati Reds jerseys that showcased his muscular arms.
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A.
Lou Groza
Lou Groza was a legendary NFL offensive tackle and placekicker, renowned for his long career with the Cleveland Browns and his pioneering impact on modern placekicking.
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B.
Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading the Chicago Bears to victory in Super Bowl XX and for his tough, flamboyant playing style.
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C.
Eddie Lopatynski
Eddie Lopatynski is better known as Eddie Lopat, a prominent Major League Baseball pitcher and later manager, most recognized for his key role on the New York Yankees’ pitching staff in the 1940s and 1950s.
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D.
Don Hutson
Don Hutson was a pioneering NFL wide receiver of the 1930s and 1940s who revolutionized the passing game and became one of the league’s earliest superstar playmakers.
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E.
Rex Scouten
Rex Scouten was a longtime White House staff member who served multiple presidents in key roles overseeing the executive mansion’s operations and preservation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball player
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first baseman ⓘ human ⓘ |
| AllStarSelection |
1953
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1954 ⓘ 1955 ⓘ 1956 ⓘ |
| bats | left ⓘ |
| battingAverageInSeason | .326 (1954) ⓘ |
| coachedFor | Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | Indiana University Bloomington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeSport |
college baseball
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college football ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924-09-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1988-03-29 ⓘ |
| era | 1950s baseball era ⓘ |
| finalMLBGameDate | 1961-10-01 ⓘ |
| finalMLBTeam | Los Angeles Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Theodore Bernard Kluszewski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Theodore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedTeamTo |
1970 National League pennant
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1972 National League pennant ⓘ 1975 World Series championship ⓘ 1976 World Series championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeRunsInSeason |
40 (1953)
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40 (1956) ⓘ 47 (1955) ⓘ 49 (1954) ⓘ |
| honor | Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber |
18
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32 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
home run hitting
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muscular arms ⓘ power hitting ⓘ sleeveless Cincinnati Reds jerseys ⓘ |
| ledNLInHomeRuns | 1954 ⓘ |
| ledNLInRBI | 1954 ⓘ |
| MLBDebutDate | 1947-04-18 ⓘ |
| MLBDebutTeam | Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
Big Klu
NERFINISHED
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Ted Kluszewski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Argo, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Chicago White Sox
NERFINISHED
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Cincinnati Redlegs NERFINISHED ⓘ Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPosition | first baseman ⓘ |
| RBIInSeason | 141 (1954) ⓘ |
| role | hitting coach ⓘ |
| throws | left ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesAppearance | 1959 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesHomeRuns | 3 (1959 World Series Game 1) ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesTeam | Chicago White Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ted Kluszewski Description of subject: Ted Kluszewski was a power-hitting Major League Baseball first baseman, best known for his prodigious home runs in the 1950s and his signature sleeveless Cincinnati Reds jerseys that showcased his muscular arms.
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