Jon Jay
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Jon Jay is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his years with the St. Louis Cardinals, including contributing to their 2011 World Series championship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jon Jay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6563266 — 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: Jon Jay Context triple: [Coral Gables Senior High School, hasNotableAlumnus, Jon Jay]
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A.
Michael Shea
Michael Shea was a prominent theater entrepreneur and impresario whose legacy in the performing arts is commemorated by the naming of Shea’s Performing Arts Center.
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B.
Max O’Hara
Max O’Hara is a fast-talking, ambitious showman and nightclub promoter who brings the giant gorilla Joe to Hollywood in the 1949 adventure film "Mighty Joe Young."
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C.
Jayson DeZuzio
Jayson DeZuzio is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work with major pop and rock artists, contributing to chart-topping singles and critically acclaimed albums.
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D.
John Bryant
John Bryant is an American professional basketball player and standout center known for his dominant college career at Santa Clara University and subsequent international pro career, particularly in Germany's Basketball Bundesliga.
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E.
Jeremiah Masoli
Jeremiah Masoli is an American football quarterback best known for his collegiate career at the University of Oregon, where he led the Ducks’ high-powered offense in the late 2000s.
- 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: Jon Jay Target entity description: Jon Jay is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his years with the St. Louis Cardinals, including contributing to their 2011 World Series championship.
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A.
Michael Shea
Michael Shea was a prominent theater entrepreneur and impresario whose legacy in the performing arts is commemorated by the naming of Shea’s Performing Arts Center.
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B.
Max O’Hara
Max O’Hara is a fast-talking, ambitious showman and nightclub promoter who brings the giant gorilla Joe to Hollywood in the 1949 adventure film "Mighty Joe Young."
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C.
Jayson DeZuzio
Jayson DeZuzio is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work with major pop and rock artists, contributing to chart-topping singles and critically acclaimed albums.
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D.
John Bryant
John Bryant is an American professional basketball player and standout center known for his dominant college career at Santa Clara University and subsequent international pro career, particularly in Germany's Basketball Bundesliga.
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E.
Jeremiah Masoli
Jeremiah Masoli is an American football quarterback best known for his collegiate career at the University of Oregon, where he led the Ducks’ high-powered offense in the late 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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professional baseball player ⓘ |
| achievement | World Series champion ⓘ |
| bats | left ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Jay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Jonathan ⓘ |
| hasRole | leadoff hitter ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Arizona Diamondbacks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago White Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Padres NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | contributed to St. Louis Cardinals 2011 postseason run ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high batting average and on-base skills
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strong defensive play in the outfield ⓘ |
| notableWork | 2011 World Series championship with the St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | baseball player ⓘ |
| partOf | 2011 St. Louis Cardinals season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Arizona Diamondbacks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago White Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Padres NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
center fielder
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outfielder ⓘ |
| retiredFrom | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
| wearsNumber | 19 with St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ |
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: Jon Jay Description of subject: Jon Jay is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his years with the St. Louis Cardinals, including contributing to their 2011 World Series championship.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.