Dock Ellis
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Dock Ellis was an American Major League Baseball pitcher, best known for his outspoken personality, no-hitter allegedly thrown under the influence of LSD, and role as a prominent Black player-activist in the 1960s and 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dock Ellis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18864531 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dock Ellis Context triple: [1971 MLB All-Star Game, startingPitcherNL, Dock Ellis]
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A.
Bobby Brett
Bobby Brett is an American sports executive and businessman best known for owning multiple minor league and junior hockey franchises, including the Spokane Chiefs.
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B.
Michael J. Garagiola
Michael J. Garagiola is a notable individual recognized as a bearer of the Garagiola surname, though specific widely known public details about his life or career are not well documented.
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C.
Dan Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry was an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher renowned for his submarine delivery and dominance as a closer for the Kansas City Royals in the 1980s.
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D.
Tug McGraw
Tug McGraw was a celebrated Major League Baseball relief pitcher, best known for his time with the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies and for coining the phrase "Ya Gotta Believe!"
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E.
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst was a British character actor of the early 20th century, known for his roles in silent and early sound films such as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dock Ellis Target entity description: Dock Ellis was an American Major League Baseball pitcher, best known for his outspoken personality, no-hitter allegedly thrown under the influence of LSD, and role as a prominent Black player-activist in the 1960s and 1970s.
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A.
Bobby Brett
Bobby Brett is an American sports executive and businessman best known for owning multiple minor league and junior hockey franchises, including the Spokane Chiefs.
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B.
Michael J. Garagiola
Michael J. Garagiola is a notable individual recognized as a bearer of the Garagiola surname, though specific widely known public details about his life or career are not well documented.
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C.
Dan Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry was an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher renowned for his submarine delivery and dominance as a closer for the Kansas City Royals in the 1980s.
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D.
Tug McGraw
Tug McGraw was a celebrated Major League Baseball relief pitcher, best known for his time with the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies and for coining the phrase "Ya Gotta Believe!"
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E.
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst was a British character actor of the early 20th century, known for his roles in silent and early sound films such as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.