Candlestick Park
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Candlestick Park was a famed but notoriously windy and cold outdoor stadium in San Francisco that long served as the home of the Giants and 49ers and hosted major events including World Series games and NFL championships.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Candlestick Park canonical | 31 |
| Candlestick Park complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T343023 — 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: Candlestick Park Context triple: [1989 World Series, ballpark, Candlestick Park]
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A.
Comiskey Park
Comiskey Park was a historic Major League Baseball stadium in Chicago that served as the longtime home of the Chicago White Sox.
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B.
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park is a public park on San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill best known as the hilltop setting for the landmark Coit Tower and its panoramic city and bay views.
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C.
Providence Park
Providence Park is a historic soccer-specific stadium in Portland, Oregon, known for its passionate atmosphere and as a prominent venue for professional soccer in the United States.
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D.
Victory Park
Victory Park is a mixed-use urban district in downtown Dallas, Texas, known for its entertainment venues, residential and office spaces, and proximity to major sports and event facilities.
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E.
Drake Park
Drake Park is a popular riverside public park in Bend, Oregon, known for its scenic views, open lawns, and community events along the Deschutes River.
- 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: Candlestick Park Target entity description: Candlestick Park was a famed but notoriously windy and cold outdoor stadium in San Francisco that long served as the home of the Giants and 49ers and hosted major events including World Series games and NFL championships.
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A.
Comiskey Park
Comiskey Park was a historic Major League Baseball stadium in Chicago that served as the longtime home of the Chicago White Sox.
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B.
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park is a public park on San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill best known as the hilltop setting for the landmark Coit Tower and its panoramic city and bay views.
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C.
Providence Park
Providence Park is a historic soccer-specific stadium in Portland, Oregon, known for its passionate atmosphere and as a prominent venue for professional soccer in the United States.
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D.
Victory Park
Victory Park is a mixed-use urban district in downtown Dallas, Texas, known for its entertainment venues, residential and office spaces, and proximity to major sports and event facilities.
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E.
Drake Park
Drake Park is a popular riverside public park in Bend, Oregon, known for its scenic views, open lawns, and community events along the Deschutes River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor stadium
ⓘ
sports venue ⓘ stadium ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Stick
ⓘ
Wind Tunnel ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | multi-purpose stadium ⓘ |
| capacity |
over 40,000 for baseball
ⓘ
over 60,000 for football ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demolished | 2015 ⓘ |
| demolitionMethod | mechanical demolition ⓘ |
| final49ersSeason | 2013 ⓘ |
| finalEventType | football game ⓘ |
| finalGiantsSeason | 1999 ⓘ |
| formerName |
3Com Park at Candlestick Point
ⓘ
Monster Park ⓘ |
| homeTeam |
San Francisco 49ers
ⓘ
San Francisco Giants ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
1961 NFL Championship Game
ⓘ
1962 NFL Championship Game ⓘ 1984 National League Championship Series ⓘ 1989 World Series ⓘ NFL championship games ⓘ The Catch game ⓘ World Series games ⓘ concerts ⓘ religious gatherings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
San Francisco ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | Candlestick Point ⓘ |
| near | San Francisco Bay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cold temperatures
ⓘ
foggy weather ⓘ windy conditions ⓘ |
| opened | 1960 ⓘ |
| owner |
San Francisco County
ⓘ
surface form:
City and County of San Francisco
|
| publicTransit |
Muni bus network
ⓘ
surface form:
Muni bus service
|
| region | Bayview Heights area of San Francisco ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Levi’s Stadium
ⓘ
surface form:
Levi's Stadium
Oracle Park ⓘ |
| sport |
American football
ⓘ
baseball ⓘ |
| surface |
AstroTurf
ⓘ
surface form:
AstroTurf (for part of its history)
natural grass ⓘ |
| tenancyEnd |
San Francisco 49ers 2013
ⓘ
San Francisco Giants 1999 ⓘ |
| tenancyStart |
San Francisco 49ers 1971
ⓘ
San Francisco Giants 1960 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Candlestick Park Description of subject: Candlestick Park was a famed but notoriously windy and cold outdoor stadium in San Francisco that long served as the home of the Giants and 49ers and hosted major events including World Series games and NFL championships.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Game 3 of the 1989 World Series
subject surface form:
Game 3 of the 1989 World Series
this entity surface form:
Candlestick Park complex