J. B. Bernstein
E571034
J. B. Bernstein is a sports agent best known for creating the "Million Dollar Arm" contest to recruit baseball pitchers from India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| J. B. Bernstein canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6150502 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. B. Bernstein Context triple: [Million Dollar Arm, mainCharacter, J. B. Bernstein]
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A.
Robert L. Bernstein
Robert L. Bernstein was an American publisher and human rights advocate best known for leading Random House and founding the influential watchdog organization Human Rights Watch.
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B.
Louis Bernstein
Louis Bernstein is the birth name of Leonard Bernstein, the renowned American composer, conductor, and pianist.
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C.
Richard J. Bernstein
Richard J. Bernstein was an American philosopher known for his work in pragmatism, critical theory, and hermeneutics, and for his influential teaching at institutions such as the New School for Social Research.
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D.
Robert Bernstein
Robert Bernstein is a film producer known for his work on British and international feature films, including the romantic comedy "The Decoy Bride."
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E.
Alexander Bernstein
Alexander Bernstein is an American educator and arts advocate, best known as the son of renowned composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein.
- 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: J. B. Bernstein Target entity description: J. B. Bernstein is a sports agent best known for creating the "Million Dollar Arm" contest to recruit baseball pitchers from India.
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A.
Robert L. Bernstein
Robert L. Bernstein was an American publisher and human rights advocate best known for leading Random House and founding the influential watchdog organization Human Rights Watch.
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B.
Louis Bernstein
Louis Bernstein is the birth name of Leonard Bernstein, the renowned American composer, conductor, and pianist.
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C.
Richard J. Bernstein
Richard J. Bernstein was an American philosopher known for his work in pragmatism, critical theory, and hermeneutics, and for his influential teaching at institutions such as the New School for Social Research.
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D.
Robert Bernstein
Robert Bernstein is a film producer known for his work on British and international feature films, including the romantic comedy "The Decoy Bride."
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E.
Alexander Bernstein
Alexander Bernstein is an American educator and arts advocate, best known as the son of renowned composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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sports agent ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
London School of Economics
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University of Massachusetts Amherst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Access Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
athlete representation
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sports management ⓘ |
| hasChild | one daughter ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasRealLifeCounterpartOf | character J. B. Bernstein in film Million Dollar Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResidence | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.jbbernstein.com/ ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment
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sports ⓘ |
| inspired | film Million Dollar Arm ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bringing Indian athletes to Major League Baseball system
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recruiting baseball pitchers from India ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | creating first major reality-show style sports talent search in India for baseball ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
signing Dinesh Patel to a professional baseball contract
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signing Rinku Singh to a professional baseball contract ⓘ |
| notableFor | creating the Million Dollar Arm contest ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Million Dollar Arm contest
NERFINISHED
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Million Dollar Arm talent search in India ⓘ |
| occupation | sports agent ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jon Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
founder of Access Group
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president of Access Group ⓘ |
| spouse | Sue Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: J. B. Bernstein Description of subject: J. B. Bernstein is a sports agent best known for creating the "Million Dollar Arm" contest to recruit baseball pitchers from India.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.