playsInPosition

P11751
predicate

Indicates that an entity (typically a player) performs or operates in a specific role or position within a game, sport, or activity.

All labels observed (43)

Label Occurrences
playedPosition 173
playsInPosition canonical 141
positionInTeam 61

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: playsInPosition
Generated description
Indicates that an entity (typically a player) performs or operates in a specific role or position within a game, sport, or activity.

Sample triples (675)

Subject Object
Dan Morgan middle linebacker via predicate surface "hasPlayedPosition"
Dan Morgan outside linebacker via predicate surface "hasPlayedPosition"
Paul Devorski referee via predicate surface "positionPlayedOrRole"
Alvin Robertson guard
Maurice Edu defensive midfielder via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Maurice Edu central midfielder via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Lou Piniella left fielder via predicate surface "alsoPlayedPosition"
Lou Piniella right fielder via predicate surface "alsoPlayedPosition"
Juan González designated hitter via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Michael Cooper shooting guard
Michael Cooper small forward
Calum Chambers defence
Calum Chambers midfield
Sergio Lobera head coach via predicate surface "positionPlayedOnTeamOrSpeciality"
Oxley
surface form: Mark Oxley
goalkeeper via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Brent Celek tight end via predicate surface "playsOffensivePosition"
Nicolás Sánchez yes via predicate surface "playsInBackline"
Joe B. Hall center via predicate surface "playerPosition"
John McDonough referee via predicate surface "positionPlayedOnTeamOrSpeciality"
James Emory Foxx catcher via predicate surface "playedPosition"
James Emory Foxx third baseman via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Bakhtiari
surface form: David Bakhtiari
left tackle
Horace Albert McKinney forward via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Jaylen Waddle slot receiver via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Jaylen Waddle outside receiver via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Peter O'Mahony blindside flanker
Peter O'Mahony openside flanker
McCaw
surface form: Richie McCaw
loose forward via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Ginny Weasley Chaser via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Ginny Weasley Seeker via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Francisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña starting goalkeeper via predicate surface "positionInTeam"
Grant Fox first five-eighth
Earl Weaver second baseman via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Earl Weaver infielder via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Mason Jobst center
Giroux
surface form: Claude Giroux
centre via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Giroux
surface form: Claude Giroux
right winger via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Orest Kindrachuk forward via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Aqib Talib outside cornerback via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Aqib Talib slot cornerback via predicate surface "playedPosition"
Julie Chu right wing
J. J. Redick shooting guard via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Jordin Canada guard
tudabarai rider via predicate surface "playerPosition"
Donald David Coryell head coach of the San Diego Chargers via predicate surface "positionInTeam"
Donald David Coryell head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) via predicate surface "positionInTeam"
Donald David Coryell head coach of San Diego State University football via predicate surface "positionInTeam"
Penny Taylor small forward via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Penny Taylor forward via predicate surface "playsPosition"
Lamar Lundy defensive line via predicate surface "playedInPositionGroup"