Hobe Ferris
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Hobe Ferris was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball second baseman known for his key role with the Boston Americans, including their 1903 championship season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hobe Ferris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10099240 — 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: Hobe Ferris Context triple: [1903 Boston Americans, notablePositionPlayer, Hobe Ferris]
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A.
Hobart Bosworth
Hobart Bosworth was an American actor, director, and producer prominent in early silent cinema and known as one of Hollywood’s pioneering film figures.
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B.
Ferris Webster
Ferris Webster was an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the Clint Eastwood prison drama "Escape from Alcatraz."
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C.
Winston Hibler
Winston Hibler was an American screenwriter, producer, and narrator best known for his long association with Walt Disney Studios, where he contributed to classic animated features and nature documentaries.
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D.
Floyd Huddleston
Floyd Huddleston was an American songwriter and lyricist best known for his work on Disney films such as "The Aristocats" and "The Jungle Book."
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E.
Franklin Rood
Franklin Rood is the sadistic serial killer antagonist at the center of the 2012 horror film "Shiver."
- 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: Hobe Ferris Target entity description: Hobe Ferris was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball second baseman known for his key role with the Boston Americans, including their 1903 championship season.
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A.
Hobart Bosworth
Hobart Bosworth was an American actor, director, and producer prominent in early silent cinema and known as one of Hollywood’s pioneering film figures.
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B.
Ferris Webster
Ferris Webster was an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the Clint Eastwood prison drama "Escape from Alcatraz."
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C.
Winston Hibler
Winston Hibler was an American screenwriter, producer, and narrator best known for his long association with Walt Disney Studios, where he contributed to classic animated features and nature documentaries.
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D.
Floyd Huddleston
Floyd Huddleston was an American songwriter and lyricist best known for his work on Disney films such as "The Aristocats" and "The Jungle Book."
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E.
Franklin Rood
Franklin Rood is the sadistic serial killer antagonist at the center of the 2012 horror film "Shiver."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball player
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human ⓘ |
| achievement | member of first World Series championship team ⓘ |
| bats | right ⓘ |
| birthName | Albert Sayles Ferris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
baseball infield defense
ⓘ
professional sports ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Hobe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| leagueDebut | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueLevel | major league ⓘ |
| notableFor | defensive play at second base ⓘ |
| notableWork | 1903 World Series champion with Boston Americans ⓘ |
| occupation | professional baseball player ⓘ |
| partOf | Boston Americans 1903 championship season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Boston Americans
NERFINISHED
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St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | second baseman ⓘ |
| role | key player for Boston Americans in early 1900s ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| sportNumberOfPlayersOnTeam | 9 ⓘ |
| team |
Boston Americans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamLocation |
Boston, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
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: Hobe Ferris Description of subject: Hobe Ferris was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball second baseman known for his key role with the Boston Americans, including their 1903 championship season.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.