Eric Hodges
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Eric Hodges is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Hodges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eric Hodges canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7872491 — 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: Eric Hodges Context triple: [Hodges, hasNotableBearer, Eric Hodges]
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A.
Jim Hodges
Jim Hodges is an American artist known for his poetic, often fragile sculptures and installations that explore themes of memory, love, and loss through everyday materials.
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B.
Sam Jethroe
Sam Jethroe was an American center fielder who starred in the Negro Leagues before becoming the National League Rookie of the Year with the Boston Braves in 1950.
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C.
Fred Lynn
Fred Lynn is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his stellar rookie season with the Boston Red Sox, during which he won both the MVP and Rookie of the Year awards.
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D.
Terry Dischinger
Terry Dischinger was an American professional basketball player and three-time NBA All-Star who starred in the 1960s, including winning Rookie of the Year and playing for teams such as the Chicago Zephyrs and Detroit Pistons.
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E.
Tuffy Rhodes
Tuffy Rhodes is an American former professional baseball outfielder best known for his prolific power-hitting career in Nippon Professional Baseball, where he tied the single-season home run record.
- 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: Eric Hodges Target entity description: Eric Hodges is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Hodges.
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A.
Jim Hodges
Jim Hodges is an American artist known for his poetic, often fragile sculptures and installations that explore themes of memory, love, and loss through everyday materials.
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B.
Sam Jethroe
Sam Jethroe was an American center fielder who starred in the Negro Leagues before becoming the National League Rookie of the Year with the Boston Braves in 1950.
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C.
Fred Lynn
Fred Lynn is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his stellar rookie season with the Boston Red Sox, during which he won both the MVP and Rookie of the Year awards.
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D.
Terry Dischinger
Terry Dischinger was an American professional basketball player and three-time NBA All-Star who starred in the 1960s, including winning Rookie of the Year and playing for teams such as the Chicago Zephyrs and Detroit Pistons.
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E.
Tuffy Rhodes
Tuffy Rhodes is an American former professional baseball outfielder best known for his prolific power-hitting career in Nippon Professional Baseball, where he tied the single-season home run record.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
given name and surname combination
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human ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Hodges ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Eric ⓘ |
| hasNameComponent |
Eric
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Hodges ⓘ |
| hasNotableSurname | Hodges ⓘ |
| hasSurname | Hodges ⓘ |
| isNamesakeOf | Hodges (surname) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| nameString | Eric Hodges ⓘ |
| sharesSurnameWith | Hodges family ⓘ |
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: Eric Hodges Description of subject: Eric Hodges is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Hodges.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.