Alfonso Soriano
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Alfonso Soriano is a former Dominican Major League Baseball star known for his rare combination of power and speed, multiple All-Star selections, and 40–40 season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alfonso Soriano canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6604202 — 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: Alfonso Soriano Context triple: [San Pedro de Macorís, producedNotableMLBPlayers, Alfonso Soriano]
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A.
Nomar Garciaparra
Nomar Garciaparra is a former Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his star tenure with the Boston Red Sox in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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B.
Edgar Rentería
Edgar Rentería is a former Colombian Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his clutch postseason performances, including series-winning hits in both the 1997 and 2010 World Series.
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C.
Carlos Beltrán
Carlos Beltrán is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and nine-time All-Star known for his power-speed combination, elite defense in center field, and postseason performances.
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D.
Carlos Delgado
Carlos Delgado is a former Puerto Rican Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his powerful hitting and prolific home run totals, particularly during his long tenure in the 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
Sammy Sosa
Sammy Sosa is a Dominican former Major League Baseball slugger best known for his prolific home run hitting during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfonso Soriano Target entity description: Alfonso Soriano is a former Dominican Major League Baseball star known for his rare combination of power and speed, multiple All-Star selections, and 40–40 season.
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A.
Nomar Garciaparra
Nomar Garciaparra is a former Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his star tenure with the Boston Red Sox in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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B.
Edgar Rentería
Edgar Rentería is a former Colombian Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his clutch postseason performances, including series-winning hits in both the 1997 and 2010 World Series.
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C.
Carlos Beltrán
Carlos Beltrán is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and nine-time All-Star known for his power-speed combination, elite defense in center field, and postseason performances.
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D.
Carlos Delgado
Carlos Delgado is a former Puerto Rican Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his powerful hitting and prolific home run totals, particularly during his long tenure in the 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
Sammy Sosa
Sammy Sosa is a Dominican former Major League Baseball slugger best known for his prolific home run hitting during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
professional baseball player ⓘ |
| 40HomeRunSeason |
2002
ⓘ
2006 ⓘ |
| achieved40HomeRunsAnd40StolenBases | 2006 ⓘ |
| AllStarSelectionCount | 7 ⓘ |
| bats | right ⓘ |
| battedLeadoffFor |
Chicago Cubs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dominican Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1976-01-07 ⓘ |
| familyName | Soriano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalMLBGameDate | 2014-07-06 ⓘ |
| finalMLBTeam | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Alfonso Guilleard Soriano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfonso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeRunDerbyParticipant |
2002
ⓘ
2004 ⓘ |
| MLBDebutDate | 1999-09-14 ⓘ |
| MLBDebutTeam | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
40–40 season
ⓘ
power-speed combination ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForTeam |
Chicago Cubs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Nationals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedPosition |
left fielder
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outfielder ⓘ second baseman ⓘ |
| primaryPosition | left fielder ⓘ |
| retiredFromMLB | 2014 ⓘ |
| SilverSluggerAward |
2002
ⓘ
2003 ⓘ 2004 ⓘ 2006 ⓘ 2007 ⓘ |
| stolenBaseLeaderLeague | American League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stolenBaseLeaderSeason | 2002 ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
| wasAllStarInSeason |
2002
ⓘ
2003 ⓘ 2004 ⓘ 2005 ⓘ 2007 ⓘ 2008 ⓘ 2012 ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesAppearance | 2001 ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesTeam | New York Yankees 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: Alfonso Soriano Description of subject: Alfonso Soriano is a former Dominican Major League Baseball star known for his rare combination of power and speed, multiple All-Star selections, and 40–40 season.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
San Pedro de Macorís