Triple

T9260831
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1980 MLB All-Star Game E222572 entity
Predicate nationalLeagueStartingPitcher P74204 FINISHED
Object J. R. Richard
J. R. Richard was a dominant power pitcher for the Houston Astros in the 1970s whose career was tragically cut short by a stroke at the height of his success.
E787830 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: J. R. Richard | Statement: [1980 MLB All-Star Game, nationalLeagueStartingPitcher, J. R. Richard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. R. Richard
Context triple: [1980 MLB All-Star Game, nationalLeagueStartingPitcher, J. R. Richard]
  • A. Billy Pierce
    Billy Pierce was a standout left-handed pitcher best known for his stellar career with the Chicago White Sox in the 1950s and early 1960s.
  • B. Jim Kaat
    Jim Kaat is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher, best known for his long career primarily with the Minnesota Twins and for winning 16 Gold Glove Awards.
  • C. David Cone
    David Cone is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and five-time World Series champion who now works as a prominent television baseball analyst.
  • D. Nolan Ryan
    Nolan Ryan is a legendary Major League Baseball pitcher renowned for his record-setting strikeout totals and seven no-hitters over a 27-year career.
  • E. Jerry Koosman
    Jerry Koosman is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known as a key starter for the New York Mets during their late-1960s and early-1970s postseason runs.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: J. R. Richard
Triple: [1980 MLB All-Star Game, nationalLeagueStartingPitcher, J. R. Richard]
Generated description
J. R. Richard was a dominant power pitcher for the Houston Astros in the 1970s whose career was tragically cut short by a stroke at the height of his success.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. R. Richard
Target entity description: J. R. Richard was a dominant power pitcher for the Houston Astros in the 1970s whose career was tragically cut short by a stroke at the height of his success.
  • A. Billy Pierce
    Billy Pierce was a standout left-handed pitcher best known for his stellar career with the Chicago White Sox in the 1950s and early 1960s.
  • B. Jim Kaat
    Jim Kaat is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher, best known for his long career primarily with the Minnesota Twins and for winning 16 Gold Glove Awards.
  • C. David Cone
    David Cone is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and five-time World Series champion who now works as a prominent television baseball analyst.
  • D. Nolan Ryan
    Nolan Ryan is a legendary Major League Baseball pitcher renowned for his record-setting strikeout totals and seven no-hitters over a 27-year career.
  • E. Jerry Koosman
    Jerry Koosman is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known as a key starter for the New York Mets during their late-1960s and early-1970s postseason runs.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: nationalLeagueStartingPitcher
Context triple: [1980 MLB All-Star Game, nationalLeagueStartingPitcher, J. R. Richard]
  • A. NationalLeagueStartingCatcher
    Indicates that an entity serves as the starting catcher for a team in Major League Baseball’s National League.
  • B. NationalLeagueStartingFirstBaseman
    Indicates that an entity serves as the starting first baseman for a team in Major League Baseball’s National League.
  • C. leagueAffiliationStartingPitcherNL chosen
    Indicates that a starting pitcher is affiliated with a team in the National League.
  • D. NationalLeagueStartingShortstop
    Indicates that an entity serves as the starting shortstop for a team in Major League Baseball’s National League.
  • E. NationalLeagueStartingCenterFielder
    Indicates that an entity serves as the starting center fielder for a team in Major League Baseball’s National League.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca841e4cd481908e738c74e958eaea completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd07175be881908a917573ec9b9081 completed April 1, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d09bfb7dfc8190bc337a54083e0dd9 completed April 4, 2026, 5:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d09cc5cdd481908903ae0e49c1085d completed April 4, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d09d7364b48190ad3dd55711bd2534 completed April 4, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cc7a4e79e48190b3200247f4624867 completed April 1, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:32 p.m.