National League home run leader
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The National League home run leader is the Major League Baseball player who finishes a season with the most home runs hit in the National League.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National League home run leader canonical | 2 |
| National League home run champion | 1 |
| National League home run co-leader | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4636202 — 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: National League home run leader Context triple: [Fernando Tatis Jr., honor, National League home run leader]
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A.
National League batting champion
The National League batting champion is the Major League Baseball player in the National League who finishes a season with the highest batting average.
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B.
American League batting champion
The American League batting champion is the Major League Baseball player in the American League who finishes a season with the highest batting average.
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C.
Hank Aaron Award
The Hank Aaron Award is a Major League Baseball honor given annually to the top offensive performers in each league, named in tribute to legendary slugger Hank Aaron.
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D.
American League batting Triple Crown
The American League batting Triple Crown is a rare baseball achievement awarded to a player who leads the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during a single season.
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E.
NPB Triple Crown
The NPB Triple Crown is a prestigious Japanese baseball achievement awarded to a hitter who leads the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during a single season.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: National League home run leader Target entity description: The National League home run leader is the Major League Baseball player who finishes a season with the most home runs hit in the National League.
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A.
National League batting champion
The National League batting champion is the Major League Baseball player in the National League who finishes a season with the highest batting average.
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B.
American League batting champion
The American League batting champion is the Major League Baseball player in the American League who finishes a season with the highest batting average.
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C.
Hank Aaron Award
The Hank Aaron Award is a Major League Baseball honor given annually to the top offensive performers in each league, named in tribute to legendary slugger Hank Aaron.
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D.
American League batting Triple Crown
The American League batting Triple Crown is a rare baseball achievement awarded to a player who leads the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during a single season.
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E.
NPB Triple Crown
The NPB Triple Crown is a prestigious Japanese baseball achievement awarded to a hitter who leads the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during a single season.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball award
ⓘ
baseball statistical title ⓘ |
| alsoIncludesTeamsFrom | Canada ⓘ |
| appliesToLeague | National League ⓘ |
| category |
Major League Baseball batting leaders
ⓘ
linked to:
Major League Baseball records
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| competitionType | regular season ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dataSource |
Baseball-Reference.com
ⓘ
MLB.com ⓘ
linked to:
Major League Baseball Advanced Media
official MLB statistics ⓘ |
| definedAs | player with most home runs in a National League regular season ⓘ |
| eligibility |
National League players
ⓘ
linked to:
Major League Baseball players
|
| firstSeasonAwarded | 1876 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation | yes ⓘ |
| hasTieRule | yes ⓘ |
| historicalContext | title has been tracked since early years of National League ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| measuredBy | home runs ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Albert Pujols
ⓘ
Babe Ruth ⓘ Barry Bonds ⓘ Giancarlo Stanton ⓘ Hank Aaron ⓘ Mark McGwire ⓘ Mike Schmidt ⓘ Nolan Arenado ⓘ Sammy Sosa ⓘ Willie Mays ⓘ |
| partOf | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| recordMostHomeRunsInSeasonNL | Barry Bonds ⓘ |
| recordMostHomeRunsInSeasonNumber | 73 ⓘ |
| recordMostHomeRunsInSeasonYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| relatedStatistic |
on-base plus slugging
ⓘ
runs batted in ⓘ slugging percentage ⓘ |
| relatedTitle |
American League home run leader
ⓘ
Major League home run leader ⓘ |
| requiresMinimum | no official minimum plate appearances, but practical playing time needed ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria | most home runs hit in league games ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | statistical ranking ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| statCategory | batting ⓘ |
| tieResolution | multiple players can share title if tied in home runs ⓘ |
| unitOfMeasure | home run ⓘ |
| usedFor |
historical comparison of power hitters
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player achievement recognition ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: National League home run leader Description of subject: The National League home run leader is the Major League Baseball player who finishes a season with the most home runs hit in the National League.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: National League home run leader
linked to: National League home run leader