Tom Glavine
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Tom Glavine is a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher best known as a cornerstone of the Atlanta Braves' dominant starting rotations of the 1990s and early 2000s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tom Glavine canonical | 16 |
| Glavine | 1 |
| Thomas Michael Glavine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T584419 — 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: Tom Glavine Context triple: [Atlanta Braves, hallOfFamerAssociated, Tom Glavine]
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A.
Greg Maddux
Greg Maddux is a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher renowned for his exceptional control, pitching intelligence, and record-setting defensive excellence.
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B.
David Cone
David Cone is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and five-time World Series champion who now works as a prominent television baseball analyst.
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C.
Steve Carlton
Steve Carlton is a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher renowned as one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball history.
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D.
Pedro Martínez
Pedro Martínez is a Hall of Fame Dominican pitcher renowned for his dominant performances in Major League Baseball during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
Mariano Rivera
Mariano Rivera is a legendary Panamanian relief pitcher widely regarded as the greatest closer in Major League Baseball history.
- 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: Tom Glavine Target entity description: Tom Glavine is a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher best known as a cornerstone of the Atlanta Braves' dominant starting rotations of the 1990s and early 2000s.
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A.
Greg Maddux
Greg Maddux is a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher renowned for his exceptional control, pitching intelligence, and record-setting defensive excellence.
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B.
David Cone
David Cone is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and five-time World Series champion who now works as a prominent television baseball analyst.
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C.
Steve Carlton
Steve Carlton is a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher renowned as one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball history.
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D.
Pedro Martínez
Pedro Martínez is a Hall of Fame Dominican pitcher renowned for his dominant performances in Major League Baseball during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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E.
Mariano Rivera
Mariano Rivera is a legendary Panamanian relief pitcher widely regarded as the greatest closer in Major League Baseball history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball player
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baseball player ⓘ human ⓘ pitcher ⓘ |
| allStarSelection | 10 ⓘ |
| bats | left ⓘ |
| careerERA | 3.54 ⓘ |
| careerStrikeouts | 2607 ⓘ |
| careerWins | 305 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| CyYoungAward |
1991
ⓘ
1998 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1966-03-25 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Atlanta Braves ⓘ |
| familyName |
Tom Glavine
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Glavine
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| finalMLBGameDate | 2008-08-14 ⓘ |
| finalMLBTeam | Atlanta Braves ⓘ |
| fullName |
Tom Glavine
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Thomas Michael Glavine
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| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| hallOfFame |
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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surface form:
National Baseball Hall of Fame
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| handedness | left-handed pitcher ⓘ |
| inductedIntoHallOfFame | 2014 ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 47 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Atlanta Braves
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New York Mets ⓘ |
| MLBDebutDate | 1987-08-17 ⓘ |
| MLBDebutTeam | Atlanta Braves ⓘ |
| notableFor |
member of Atlanta Braves dominant starting rotations of the 1990s
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member of Atlanta Braves dominant starting rotations of the early 2000s ⓘ |
| occupation |
professional baseball player
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sports broadcaster ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Concord, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Concord, Massachusetts, United States
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| playedFor |
Atlanta Braves
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New York Mets ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | pitcher ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| throws | left ⓘ |
| winsLeader |
1991
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1992 ⓘ 1993 ⓘ 1998 ⓘ 2000 ⓘ |
| worldSeriesChampion | 1995 ⓘ |
| worldSeriesMVP | 1995 ⓘ |
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: Tom Glavine Description of subject: Tom Glavine is a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher best known as a cornerstone of the Atlanta Braves' dominant starting rotations of the 1990s and early 2000s.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thomas Michael Glavine
this entity surface form:
Glavine
subject surface form:
Chipper Jones