Donald Newcombe

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:baseball_player
gptkb:person
gptkbp:African-American true
gptkbp:All-Star 4 times
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:National_League_MVP
gptkb:Rookie_of_the_Year
Cy Young Award
World Series champion
gptkbp:bats right
gptkbp:birthDate 1926-06-14
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Madison,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Donald_Newcombe_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-02-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:era 3.56
gptkbp:final_MLB_game_date 1960-10-01
gptkbp:final_MLB_team gptkb:Cleveland_Indians
gptkbp:height 6 ft 4 in
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Los_Angeles_Dodgers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Donald Newcombe
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:knownFor helping break baseball's color barrier
post-baseball work in alcohol and drug counseling
gptkbp:MLB_debut_team gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
1949-05-20
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:Negro_Leagues_team gptkb:Newark_Eagles
gptkbp:notable_for one of the first African-American pitchers in MLB
first pitcher to win Rookie of the Year, MVP, and Cy Young Award
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
gptkb:Cleveland_Indians
gptkb:Cincinnati_Redlegs
gptkb:Chunichi_Dragons
gptkbp:position Pitcher
gptkbp:retired 1960
gptkbp:retiredNumbers gptkb:Los_Angeles_Dodgers
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emmaline_Newcombe
gptkbp:strikeouts 1,129
gptkbp:subject biographies
gptkbp:throws right
gptkbp:weight 220 lb
gptkbp:win–loss_record 149–90
gptkbp:World_Series_champion 1955
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Don_Newcombe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6