The Splendid Splinter

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Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Major League Baseball player baseball left fielder human

The Splendid Splinter was the legendary Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams, widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in baseball history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baseball Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
Major League Baseball player ⓘ
baseball left fielder ⓘ
human ⓘ
allStarSelections 19 ⓘ
bats left ⓘ
battingAverage .344 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1918-08-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2002-07-05 ⓘ
finalMLBSeason 1960 ⓘ
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1966 ⓘ
hasFullName Theodore Samuel Williams ⓘ
hasGivenName Theodore ⓘ
hasNickname Teddy Ballgame ⓘ
The Kid ⓘ
The Splendid Splinter ⓘ
homeRuns 521 ⓘ
isAllTimeLeaderIn career on-base percentage ⓘ
isConsidered one of the greatest hitters in baseball history ⓘ
jerseyNumber 9 ⓘ
league Major League Baseball ⓘ
managedTeam Texas Rangers ⓘ
Washington Senators (1901–1960) ⓘ
surface form: Washington Senators
militaryService United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
MLBDebutTeam Boston Red Sox ⓘ
MLBDebutYear 1939 ⓘ
MVPSeasons 1946 ⓘ
1949 ⓘ
notableAchievement last MLB player to hit .400 or better in a season ⓘ
onBasePercentage .482 ⓘ
placeOfBirth San Diego, California, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Inverness, Florida, United States ⓘ
playedFor Boston Red Sox ⓘ
positionPlayed left fielder ⓘ
runsBattedIn 1839 ⓘ
seasonBattingAverage .406 in 1941 ⓘ
servedInConflict Korean War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
teamRetiredNumberBy Boston Red Sox ⓘ
throws left ⓘ
TripleCrownSeason 1942 ⓘ
1947 ⓘ
wonAward American League Most Valuable Player ⓘ
Triple Crown ⓘ

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Theodore Samuel Williams → alsoKnownAs → The Splendid Splinter ⓘ
The Splendid Splinter → hasNickname → The Splendid Splinter ⓘ
subject surface form: Ted Williams
Ted Williams → nickname → The Splendid Splinter ⓘ
The Kid → nickname → The Splendid Splinter ⓘ
subject surface form: Ted Williams