Baseball Writers' Association of America
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The Baseball Writers' Association of America is a professional organization of baseball journalists best known for voting on Major League Baseball awards and Hall of Fame inductions.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T183161 — 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.
Target entity: Baseball Writers' Association of America Context triple: [American League Manager of the Year, presentedBy, Baseball Writers' Association of America]
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Golden Spikes Award
The Golden Spikes Award is an annual honor given to the top amateur baseball player in the United States, widely regarded as the sport’s most prestigious amateur accolade.
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B.
Major League Baseball Players Association
The Major League Baseball Players Association is the labor union that represents and advocates for all current Major League Baseball players in matters such as contracts, working conditions, and collective bargaining.
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C.
College Baseball Hall of Fame
The College Baseball Hall of Fame is an institution that honors the greatest players, coaches, and contributors in the history of collegiate baseball in the United States.
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D.
World Series Most Valuable Player Award
The World Series Most Valuable Player Award is an annual Major League Baseball honor given to the player judged to have delivered the most outstanding performance in the World Series championship.
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E.
Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth was an iconic American baseball player widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in the sport’s history, whose power and charisma helped popularize Major League Baseball in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Baseball Writers' Association of America Target entity description: The Baseball Writers' Association of America is a professional organization of baseball journalists best known for voting on Major League Baseball awards and Hall of Fame inductions.
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A.
Golden Spikes Award
The Golden Spikes Award is an annual honor given to the top amateur baseball player in the United States, widely regarded as the sport’s most prestigious amateur accolade.
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B.
Major League Baseball Players Association
The Major League Baseball Players Association is the labor union that represents and advocates for all current Major League Baseball players in matters such as contracts, working conditions, and collective bargaining.
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C.
College Baseball Hall of Fame
The College Baseball Hall of Fame is an institution that honors the greatest players, coaches, and contributors in the history of collegiate baseball in the United States.
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D.
World Series Most Valuable Player Award
The World Series Most Valuable Player Award is an annual Major League Baseball honor given to the player judged to have delivered the most outstanding performance in the World Series championship.
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E.
Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth was an iconic American baseball player widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in the sport’s history, whose power and charisma helped popularize Major League Baseball in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
professional association
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sportswriters' organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Baseball Writers' Association of America
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BBWAA
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| appliesToJurisdiction | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| fieldOfWork |
baseball writing
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sports journalism ⓘ |
| founded | 1908 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Baseball journalists covering Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType |
active member
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honorary member ⓘ |
| hasPart |
BBWAA Arizona chapter
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BBWAA Atlanta chapter
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BBWAA Baltimore chapter
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BBWAA Chicago chapter
BBWAA Cincinnati chapter ⓘ Baseball Writers' Association of America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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BBWAA Cleveland chapter
BBWAA Dallas–Fort Worth chapter ⓘ Baseball Writers' Association of America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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BBWAA Denver chapter
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BBWAA Detroit chapter
BBWAA Houston chapter ⓘ BBWAA Kansas City chapter ⓘ BBWAA Los Angeles chapter ⓘ Baseball Writers' Association of America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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BBWAA Miami chapter
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BBWAA Milwaukee chapter
BBWAA Minneapolis–St. Paul chapter ⓘ Baseball Writers' Association of America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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BBWAA New York chapter
BBWAA Oakland chapter ⓘ BBWAA Philadelphia chapter ⓘ Baseball Writers' Association of America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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BBWAA Phoenix chapter
BBWAA Pittsburgh chapter ⓘ BBWAA San Diego chapter ⓘ BBWAA San Francisco Bay Area chapter ⓘ BBWAA Seattle chapter ⓘ BBWAA St. Louis chapter ⓘ BBWAA Tampa Bay chapter ⓘ Baseball Writers' Association of America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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BBWAA Toronto chapter
BBWAA Washington D.C. chapter ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membershipCriteria | professional baseball writers who cover Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| notableWork |
voting for MLB Cy Young Award
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voting for MLB Manager of the Year Award ⓘ voting for MLB Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ voting for MLB Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ voting for National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ⓘ |
| organizes | BBWAA annual awards dinner ⓘ |
| purpose |
administer voting for Major League Baseball awards
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administer voting for National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ⓘ represent baseball writers covering Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| website | https://bbwaa.com/ ⓘ |
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Subject: Baseball Writers' Association of America Description of subject: The Baseball Writers' Association of America is a professional organization of baseball journalists best known for voting on Major League Baseball awards and Hall of Fame inductions.
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