American League 1902 season
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The American League 1902 season was a Major League Baseball campaign during the early years of the American League’s existence, featuring teams such as the St. Louis Browns competing for the league pennant.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American League 1902 season canonical | 1 |
| American League 1903 season | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6691785 — 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: American League 1902 season Context triple: [St. Louis Browns, participatedIn, American League 1902 season]
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A.
1903 Boston Americans
The 1903 Boston Americans were the inaugural World Series champions in Major League Baseball, representing Boston in the American League.
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B.
American League pennant 1908
The American League pennant of 1908 was the league championship title won by Hughie Jennings’ Detroit Tigers, earning them a berth in that year’s World Series.
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C.
Major League Baseball seasons of the 1910s
Major League Baseball seasons of the 1910s encompass the decade’s professional baseball campaigns in the American and National Leagues, a formative era marked by the dead-ball style of play, emerging stars, and the sport’s growing national popularity.
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D.
American League Triple Crown 1909
The American League Triple Crown 1909 is the batting title distinction awarded to Ty Cobb for leading the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during the 1909 season.
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E.
1922 World Series
The 1922 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship series in which the New York Giants defeated the New York Yankees.
- 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: American League 1902 season Target entity description: The American League 1902 season was a Major League Baseball campaign during the early years of the American League’s existence, featuring teams such as the St. Louis Browns competing for the league pennant.
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A.
1903 Boston Americans
The 1903 Boston Americans were the inaugural World Series champions in Major League Baseball, representing Boston in the American League.
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B.
American League pennant 1908
The American League pennant of 1908 was the league championship title won by Hughie Jennings’ Detroit Tigers, earning them a berth in that year’s World Series.
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C.
Major League Baseball seasons of the 1910s
Major League Baseball seasons of the 1910s encompass the decade’s professional baseball campaigns in the American and National Leagues, a formative era marked by the dead-ball style of play, emerging stars, and the sport’s growing national popularity.
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D.
American League Triple Crown 1909
The American League Triple Crown 1909 is the batting title distinction awarded to Ty Cobb for leading the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during the 1909 season.
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E.
1922 World Series
The 1922 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship series in which the New York Giants defeated the New York Yankees.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American League season
ⓘ
Major League Baseball season ⓘ |
| ballUsed | leather-covered cork-centered baseball typical of dead-ball era ⓘ |
| basesDistance | 90 feet ⓘ |
| battingEnvironment | low home run totals characteristic of dead-ball era ⓘ |
| champion | Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | second season of the American League recognized as a major league ⓘ |
| commissionerOrPresident | Ban Johnson ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | single-table regular season standings ⓘ |
| competitionScope | inter-city professional clubs in the United States ⓘ |
| context | early years of the American League as a major league ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| endTime | 1902-09-29 ⓘ |
| era | dead-ball era ⓘ |
| governingBody |
American League office
ⓘ
linked to:
American League (as league president)
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| league | American League ⓘ |
| level | Major League ⓘ |
| nextSeason |
American League 1903 season
ⓘ
linked to:
American League 1902 season
|
| notableEvent |
American League operated as a rival major league to the National League
ⓘ
linked to:
Federal League
|
| notableTeamRelocationContext | Baltimore Orioles franchise would move to New York after the season ⓘ |
| numberOfGamesPerTeam | 140 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 8 ⓘ |
| pennantRunnerUp | St. Louis Browns ⓘ |
| pennantWinner | Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ |
| pennantWinningManager | Connie Mack ⓘ |
| pennantWinningTeamRecord | Philadelphia Athletics 83–53 ⓘ |
| pitchingDistance | 60 feet 6 inches ⓘ |
| postseasonPlayed | no ⓘ |
| previousSeason | American League 1901 season ⓘ |
| runnerUp | St. Louis Browns ⓘ |
| seasonNumberForLeague | 2 ⓘ |
| seasonOfLeague | 1902 in Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| seasonType | regular season ⓘ |
| secondPlaceTeamRecord | St. Louis Browns 78–58 ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startTime | 1902-04-23 ⓘ |
| team |
Baltimore Orioles
ⓘ
Boston Americans ⓘ Chicago White Stockings ⓘ Cleveland Bronchos ⓘ Detroit Tigers ⓘ Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ St. Louis Browns ⓘ Washington Senators ⓘ
linked to:
Washington Senators (1901–1960)
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| usesDesignatedHitter | no ⓘ |
| worldSeriesPlayed | no World Series held in 1902 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: American League 1902 season Description of subject: The American League 1902 season was a Major League Baseball campaign during the early years of the American League’s existence, featuring teams such as the St. Louis Browns competing for the league pennant.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: American League 1902 season