Jacob deGrom
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Jacob deGrom is an American professional baseball pitcher renowned for his dominant stuff and multiple Cy Young Awards as the longtime ace of the New York Mets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jacob deGrom canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7416526 — 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: Jacob deGrom Context triple: [2014 Major League Baseball season, nationalLeagueRookieOfTheYear, Jacob deGrom]
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A.
Madison Bumgarner
Madison Bumgarner is an American left-handed pitcher best known for his dominant postseason performances with the San Francisco Giants, where he became one of the most celebrated clutch pitchers in modern baseball history.
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B.
Hunter Greene
Hunter Greene is a former standout guard for the University of New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team, known as one of the program’s top players of the 1980s.
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C.
Gerrit Cole
Gerrit Cole is an American professional baseball pitcher, widely regarded as one of the premier strikeout artists of his generation and a multiple-time All-Star and Cy Young Award winner.
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D.
Carlos Rodón
Carlos Rodón is an American left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher known for his dominant fastball-slider combination and for throwing a no-hitter with the Chicago White Sox.
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E.
Yu Darvish
Yu Darvish is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher known for his dominant performances in both Nippon Professional Baseball and Major League Baseball, as well as his key role in international competitions.
- 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: Jacob deGrom Target entity description: Jacob deGrom is an American professional baseball pitcher renowned for his dominant stuff and multiple Cy Young Awards as the longtime ace of the New York Mets.
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A.
Madison Bumgarner
Madison Bumgarner is an American left-handed pitcher best known for his dominant postseason performances with the San Francisco Giants, where he became one of the most celebrated clutch pitchers in modern baseball history.
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B.
Hunter Greene
Hunter Greene is a former standout guard for the University of New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team, known as one of the program’s top players of the 1980s.
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C.
Gerrit Cole
Gerrit Cole is an American professional baseball pitcher, widely regarded as one of the premier strikeout artists of his generation and a multiple-time All-Star and Cy Young Award winner.
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D.
Carlos Rodón
Carlos Rodón is an American left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher known for his dominant fastball-slider combination and for throwing a no-hitter with the Chicago White Sox.
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E.
Yu Darvish
Yu Darvish is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher known for his dominant performances in both Nippon Professional Baseball and Major League Baseball, as well as his key role in international competitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball pitcher
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human ⓘ professional baseball player ⓘ |
| AllStarSelection |
2015 MLB All-Star Game
NERFINISHED
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2018 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ 2019 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ 2021 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bats | left ⓘ |
| brokeIntoMajorsAs | starting pitcher ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | Stetson University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Stetson Hatters baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| CyYoungAward |
2018 National League Cy Young Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2019 National League Cy Young Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1988-06-19 ⓘ |
| ERAChampion |
2018 National League ERA leader
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2019 National League ERA leader ⓘ |
| familyName | deGrom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerPositionInCollege | shortstop ⓘ |
| freeAgentSigningYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| fullName | Jacob Anthony deGrom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handedness | right-handed pitcher ⓘ |
| height | 6 ft 4 in ⓘ |
| highSchoolAttended | Calvary Christian Academy (Ormond Beach, Florida) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| injuryHistory | Tommy John surgery on right elbow ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 48 ⓘ |
| league |
American League
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National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| MLBDebutDate | 2014-05-15 ⓘ |
| MLBDebutLeague | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MLBDebutTeam | New York Mets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MLBDraftRound | 9 ⓘ |
| MLBDraftTeam | New York Mets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MLBDraftYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
recorded 1,500th career strikeout faster than any pitcher in New York Mets history
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set modern-era MLB record for most consecutive starts allowing three runs or fewer ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dominant slider and changeup
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elite fastball velocity and command ⓘ |
| notableSeason | historic first half of 2021 season with sub-1.00 ERA ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | DeLand, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | pitcher ⓘ |
| role | ace starting pitcher ⓘ |
| RookieOfTheYearAward | 2014 National League Rookie of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedFreeAgentContractWith | Texas Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| team |
New York Mets
NERFINISHED
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Texas Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jacob deGrom Description of subject: Jacob deGrom is an American professional baseball pitcher renowned for his dominant stuff and multiple Cy Young Awards as the longtime ace of the New York Mets.
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