New York Giants 1900–1916
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The New York Giants of 1900–1916 were a dominant early 20th-century Major League Baseball team in the National League, renowned for multiple pennants and the legendary pitching of Christy Mathewson under manager John McGraw.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York Giants 1900–1916 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5008594 — 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: New York Giants 1900–1916 Context triple: [Christy Mathewson, teamTenure, New York Giants 1900–1916]
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A.
New York Brickley Giants (NFL)
The New York Brickley Giants were a short-lived early National Football League team from New York City that played in the early 1920s.
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B.
New York Yankees (AAFC)
The New York Yankees (AAFC) were a short-lived professional American football team in the All-America Football Conference during the late 1940s.
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C.
Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)
The Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) were a professional American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, representing Brooklyn, New York.
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D.
New York Highlanders
The New York Highlanders were an early 20th-century Major League Baseball team that later became known as the New York Yankees.
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E.
New York Empire
New York Empire is a professional equestrian show jumping team that competes in the Global Champions League.
- 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: New York Giants 1900–1916 Target entity description: The New York Giants of 1900–1916 were a dominant early 20th-century Major League Baseball team in the National League, renowned for multiple pennants and the legendary pitching of Christy Mathewson under manager John McGraw.
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A.
New York Brickley Giants (NFL)
The New York Brickley Giants were a short-lived early National Football League team from New York City that played in the early 1920s.
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B.
New York Yankees (AAFC)
The New York Yankees (AAFC) were a short-lived professional American football team in the All-America Football Conference during the late 1940s.
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C.
Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)
The Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) were a professional American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, representing Brooklyn, New York.
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D.
New York Highlanders
The New York Highlanders were an early 20th-century Major League Baseball team that later became known as the New York Yankees.
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E.
New York Empire
New York Empire is a professional equestrian show jumping team that competes in the Global Champions League.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball team era
ⓘ
baseball team ⓘ |
| city | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraCharacterization | dead-ball era team ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | dominant early 20th-century National League club ⓘ |
| homeBallpark | Polo Grounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaguePennant |
1904 National League pennant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1905 National League pennant NERFINISHED ⓘ 1911 National League pennant ⓘ 1912 National League pennant ⓘ 1913 National League pennant ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| manager |
Horace Fogel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John McGraw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerEnd | 1916 ⓘ |
| managerReputation | John McGraw was known for aggressive, hard-nosed tactics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerStart | 1902 ⓘ |
| notablePitcher | Christy Mathewson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Art Devlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christy Mathewson NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Merkle NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Snodgrass NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe McGinnity NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Bresnahan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rube Marquard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
Harry Hempstead
NERFINISHED
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John T. Brush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York Giants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pitchingStaffReputation | considered one of the strongest of the dead-ball era ⓘ |
| rival |
Brooklyn Dodgers
NERFINISHED
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Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay | emphasis on pitching and defense ⓘ |
| timePeriodEnd | 1916 ⓘ |
| timePeriodStart | 1900 ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesAppearance |
1905 World Series
NERFINISHED
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1911 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ 1912 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ 1913 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesTitle | 1905 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: New York Giants 1900–1916 Description of subject: The New York Giants of 1900–1916 were a dominant early 20th-century Major League Baseball team in the National League, renowned for multiple pennants and the legendary pitching of Christy Mathewson under manager John McGraw.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Christy Mathewson