Home Run Derby (associated event)

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Major League Baseball event baseball home run contest

The Home Run Derby is Major League Baseball’s annual midseason power-hitting contest in which selected sluggers compete to hit the most home runs in a bracket-style format.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Home Run Derby 4
MLB Home Run Derby 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball event ⓘ
baseball home run contest ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Home Run Derby (associated event) ⓘ
surface form: MLB Home Run Derby

T-Mobile Home Run Derby ⓘ
associatedWith MLB All-Star Game ⓘ
surface form: Major League Baseball All-Star Game
audienceType in-stadium spectators ⓘ
television viewers ⓘ
broadcastOn ESPN ⓘ
ESPN2 ⓘ
competitionFormat bracket-style tournament ⓘ
competitionType power-hitting contest ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
eligibility Major League Baseball players ⓘ
firstHeld 1985 ⓘ
formatFeature bonus time for long home runs ⓘ
head-to-head matchups ⓘ
single-elimination bracket ⓘ
timed rounds ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
goal hit the most home runs in each round ⓘ
governingBody MLB Commissioner’s Office ⓘ
surface form: Office of the Commissioner of Baseball
hasRule outs replaced by timed rounds in modern format ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locationType Major League Baseball ballpark ⓘ
notableRecordCategory most career Home Run Derby titles ⓘ
most home runs in a single derby ⓘ
most home runs in a single round ⓘ
organizer Major League Baseball ⓘ
participantType hitters ⓘ
previousSponsor Century 21 ⓘ
Gatorade ⓘ
Gillette ⓘ
State Farm Insurance ⓘ
surface form: State Farm
primaryRegion North America ⓘ
prizeType cash prize ⓘ
trophy ⓘ
relatedEvent All-Star Futures Game (associated event) ⓘ
surface form: All-Star Futures Game

All-Star Celebrity Softball Game (associated event) ⓘ
surface form: Celebrity Softball Game

MLB All-Star Game ⓘ
scoringMethod number of home runs hit ⓘ
seasonTiming midseason ⓘ
selectionInfluence fan interest ⓘ
home run totals ⓘ
player popularity ⓘ
selectionMethod invitation ⓘ
sponsor T-Mobile US ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
typicalDate day before MLB All-Star Game ⓘ
winnerDetermination player with most home runs in final round wins ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Home Run Derby (associated event) → alsoKnownAs → Home Run Derby (associated event) ⓘ
subject surface form: Home Run Derby
this entity surface form: MLB Home Run Derby
All-Star Celebrity Softball Game (associated event) → associatedWith → Home Run Derby (associated event) ⓘ
subject surface form: All-Star Celebrity Softball Game
this entity surface form: Home Run Derby
MLB All-Star Game → feature → Home Run Derby (associated event) ⓘ
MLB All-Star Week → includesEvent → Home Run Derby (associated event) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Home Run Derby
Midsummer Classic → includesEvent → Home Run Derby (associated event) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Home Run Derby
Ken Griffey Jr. → participatedIn → Home Run Derby (associated event) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Home Run Derby