Toledo Mud Hens
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The Toledo Mud Hens are a Minor League Baseball team based in Toledo, Ohio, long known as the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers and for their distinctive name and loyal fan base.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Toledo Mud Hens canonical | 16 |
| Mud Hens | 1 |
| Toledo Mud Hens Baseball Club, Inc. | 1 |
| Toledo Mud Hens from 1965 to 2001 | 1 |
| Toledo Mud Hens mascots | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1195633 — 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)
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Target entity: Toledo Mud Hens Context triple: [Toledo, hasSportsTeam, Toledo Mud Hens]
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A.
Lansing Lugnuts
The Lansing Lugnuts are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lansing, Michigan, known for serving as a developmental affiliate for Major League Baseball organizations.
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B.
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are a historic Major League Baseball franchise based in Detroit, Michigan, competing in the American League and known for multiple World Series titles and legendary players.
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C.
Rochester Red Wings
The Rochester Red Wings are a long-standing Minor League Baseball team based in Rochester, New York, known for their rich history and affiliation with Major League clubs.
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D.
Birmingham Barons
The Birmingham Barons are a Minor League Baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama, historically known as a key affiliate in Major League farm systems and a staple of Southern baseball culture.
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E.
Flint Firebirds
The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Flint, Michigan.
- 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: Toledo Mud Hens Target entity description: The Toledo Mud Hens are a Minor League Baseball team based in Toledo, Ohio, long known as the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers and for their distinctive name and loyal fan base.
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A.
Lansing Lugnuts
The Lansing Lugnuts are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lansing, Michigan, known for serving as a developmental affiliate for Major League Baseball organizations.
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B.
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are a historic Major League Baseball franchise based in Detroit, Michigan, competing in the American League and known for multiple World Series titles and legendary players.
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C.
Rochester Red Wings
The Rochester Red Wings are a long-standing Minor League Baseball team based in Rochester, New York, known for their rich history and affiliation with Major League clubs.
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D.
Birmingham Barons
The Birmingham Barons are a Minor League Baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama, historically known as a key affiliate in Major League farm systems and a staple of Southern baseball culture.
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E.
Flint Firebirds
The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Flint, Michigan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Minor League Baseball team
ⓘ
professional baseball team ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Detroit Tigers ⓘ |
| affiliateOfMLBTeam | Detroit Tigers ⓘ |
| affiliationStartWithDetroitTigers | 1967 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mud Hens
ⓘ
linked to:
Toledo Mud Hens
|
| ballpark | Fifth Third Field ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Toledo, Ohio
ⓘ
linked to:
Toledo
|
| city | Toledo ⓘ |
| classLevel | Triple-A ⓘ |
| color |
navy blue
ⓘ
red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| competition |
Minor League Baseball postseason
ⓘ
Minor League Baseball regular season ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| division | International League West Division ⓘ |
| famousFor |
distinctive team name
ⓘ
longtime affiliation with the Detroit Tigers ⓘ loyal fan base ⓘ |
| fanBase | regional supporters from Toledo and Northwest Ohio ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
M*A*S*H (TV series)
ⓘ
linked to:
MASH
|
| founded | 1896 ⓘ |
| governingLeague | International League ⓘ |
| hasMascot |
Muddonna
ⓘ
Muddy ⓘ |
| hasRivalryWith |
Columbus Clippers
ⓘ
Indianapolis Indians ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.milb.com/toledo ⓘ |
| homeCapacity | approximately 10,000 ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Fifth Third Field ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOpened | 2002 ⓘ |
| league | International League ⓘ |
| leagueTitle |
International League championship
ⓘ
linked to:
International League
|
| levelOfPlay | Triple-A ⓘ |
| logoIncludes | cartoon mud hen ⓘ |
| mediaMarket |
Toledo media market
ⓘ
linked to:
Toledo
|
| nicknameOrigin | named after American coots (mud hens) in marshlands near early ballparks ⓘ |
| notableFan | Jamie Farr ⓘ |
| organizationType | for-profit sports organization ⓘ |
| ownershipStructure | locally owned ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Toledo Mud Hens Baseball Club, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Toledo Mud Hens
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| playsIn | Fifth Third Field ⓘ |
| previousHomeStadium |
Ned Skeldon Stadium
ⓘ
Swayne Field ⓘ |
| region |
Northwest Ohio
ⓘ
linked to:
northwestern Ohio
|
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| sportGoverningBody | Minor League Baseball ⓘ |
| state | Ohio ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Toledo Mud Hens Description of subject: The Toledo Mud Hens are a Minor League Baseball team based in Toledo, Ohio, long known as the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers and for their distinctive name and loyal fan base.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Toledo Mud Hens
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Triple-A East (after 2021 realignment)
linked to: Toledo Mud Hens
linked to: Toledo Mud Hens