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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Baseball_Player
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gptkbp:all_star
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1933
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gptkbp:batting_style
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Left-handed
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1898-01-22
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Wilmington,_Delaware
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gptkbp:career_batting_average
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.284
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gptkbp:career_slugging_percentage
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.366
.396
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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gptkb:Los_Angeles_Angels
Hitting Coach
1961-1962
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:University_of_Delaware
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gptkbp:death_date
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1990-01-30
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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gptkbp:debut
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gptkb:Philadelphia_Phillies
1921-04-14
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gptkbp:defense
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1934
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gptkbp:final_match_date
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1936-09-27
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gptkbp:head_coach
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gptkb:Los_Angeles_Angels
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gptkbp:high_school
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gptkb:Wilmington_High_School
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gptkbp:hit_single
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1,066
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gptkbp:home_runs
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gptkb:36
564
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Burt Shotton
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gptkbp:management
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gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
1947-1948
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gptkbp:nickname
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Burt
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Known for his strong leadership skills.
First player to hit a home run in the first game at Ebbets Field.
Had a successful career as a minor league manager.
Inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame.
Led the league in triples in 1925.
Managed the Dodgers to a pennant.
Played in the first All-Star Game.
Served in the U. S. Navy during World War I.
Was a scout for the Dodgers after retirement.
Remembered for his contributions to baseball history.
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gptkbp:position
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Outfielder
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gptkbp:runs_batted_in
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215
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gptkbp:stolen_bases
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gptkb:66
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
gptkb:Philadelphia_Phillies
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gptkbp:throws
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Left-handed
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gptkbp:world_series_champion
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1947
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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