David Wells
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David Wells is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known for his success with the New York Yankees, including throwing a perfect game and starring in the late 1990s postseason.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Wells canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19762835 — 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: David Wells Context triple: [1998 American League Championship Series, mostValuablePlayer, David Wells]
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A.
David C. Acheson
David C. Acheson is an American lawyer and former government official who served on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
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B.
Robert Matthews
Robert Matthews is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
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C.
Andrew Hodges
Andrew Hodges is a British mathematician and biographer best known for writing the acclaimed Alan Turing biography "Alan Turing: The Enigma," which inspired the film "The Imitation Game."
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D.
Robin Wilson
Robin Wilson is the son of former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his wife Mary Wilson.
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E.
Robin Wilson
Robin Wilson is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Gin Blossoms.
- 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: David Wells Target entity description: David Wells is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known for his success with the New York Yankees, including throwing a perfect game and starring in the late 1990s postseason.
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A.
David C. Acheson
David C. Acheson is an American lawyer and former government official who served on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
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B.
Robert Matthews
Robert Matthews is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
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C.
Andrew Hodges
Andrew Hodges is a British mathematician and biographer best known for writing the acclaimed Alan Turing biography "Alan Turing: The Enigma," which inspired the film "The Imitation Game."
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D.
Robin Wilson
Robin Wilson is the son of former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his wife Mary Wilson.
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E.
Robin Wilson
Robin Wilson is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Gin Blossoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.