Ty Cobb

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Major League Baseball player human professional baseball player

Ty Cobb was a legendary early 20th-century Major League Baseball outfielder renowned for his exceptional hitting, aggressive base running, and long-standing records with the Detroit Tigers.

Aliases (2)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Major League Baseball player → human → professional baseball player →
bats	left →
battingAverage	.366 →
battingHandedness	left-handed batter →
battingTitles	11 →
careerHits	4189 →
careerHomeRuns	117 →
careerRunsBattedIn	1938 →
careerStolenBases	897 →
causeOfDeath	cancer →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1886-12-18 →
dateOfDeath	1961-07-17 →
dateOfHallOfFameInduction	1936 →
debutLeague	Major League Baseball →
eraOfActivity	early 20th century →
familyName	Cobb →
finalMLBGameDate	1928-09-11 →
finalMLBTeam	Philadelphia Athletics →
fullName	Tyrus Raymond Cobb →
givenName	Tyrus →
hallOfFame	National Baseball Hall of Fame →
hallOfFameInductionType	inaugural class →
jerseyNumber	3 →
league	Major League Baseball →
managerOfSportsTeam	Detroit Tigers →
memberOfSportsTeam	Detroit Tigers → Philadelphia Athletics →
MLBDebutDate	1905-08-30 →
MLBDebutTeam	Detroit Tigers →
MVPAward	American League Most Valuable Player Award 1911 →
notableAchievement	American League Triple Crown 1909 → first player in MLB history to reach 4000 hits →
notableRecord	highest career batting average in Major League Baseball history (.366) → most career batting titles in Major League Baseball (11) →
occupation	baseball player →
placeOfBirth	Narrows, Georgia, United States →
placeOfDeath	Atlanta, Georgia, United States →
playingStyle	aggressive base runner →
positionPlayed	center fielder → left fielder → outfielder →
sexOrGender	male →
sport	baseball →
teamCaptainOf	Detroit Tigers →
throws	right →
timeAsManagerEnd	1926 →
timeAsManagerStart	1921 →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1907 World Series → 1908 World Series → Detroit Tigers → Detroit Tigers →	notablePlayer
1909 World Series →	DetroitPlayer
1909 World Series →	featuredPlayer
Ty Cobb ("Tyrus Raymond Cobb") →	fullName
Dead-ball era ("Ty Cobb was a dominant hitter during the era") →	notablePlayerContext
Hughie Jennings →	notablePlayerManaged
Detroit Tigers →	retiredNumberHonoree