gptkbp:instanceOf
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Baseball Player
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gptkbp:battingStyle
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Right-handed
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1957-05-21
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Pontiac,_Michigan,_USA
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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Sports commentator
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gptkbp:careerEnd
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.268
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gptkbp:careerStart
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.344
.482
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gptkbp:championshipsWon
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1984
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gptkbp:charityWork
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Supports various cancer research organizations
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:coachingCareer
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Former_manager_of_the_Arizona_Diamondbacks
Hitting_coach_for_the_Arizona_Diamondbacks
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:Michigan_State_University
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gptkbp:currentTeam
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gptkb:Kansas_City_Royals
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gptkbp:diedIn
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gptkb:American_League
gptkb:Major_League_Baseball
gptkb:National_League
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gptkbp:draft
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gptkb:Detroit_Tigers
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gptkbp:famousFor
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1988 World Series home run
His clutch hitting in the postseason
His iconic 1988 World Series moment.
His intensity and competitive spirit
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"I don't believe in luck, I believe in hard work."
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gptkbp:firstMatch
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gptkb:Detroit_Tigers
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Kurtis_Eugene_Gibson
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gptkbp:hallOfFameInduction
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Not inducted
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gptkbp:highSchool
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gptkb:Waterford_Kettering_High_School
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kurt Gibson
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gptkbp:influenced
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Many young players
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Al_Kaline
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:Detroit_Tigers
gptkb:Kansas_City_Royals
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Dodgers
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gptkbp:MVP
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1988
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Gibby
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Hit_a_walk-off_home_run_in_Game_1_of_the_1988_World_Series
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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1988 World Series Game 1 walk-off home run
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gptkbp:playoffAppearances
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1984, 1988
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gptkbp:position
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Outfielder
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gptkbp:profession
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870
255
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gptkbp:retired
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Not retired by any team
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gptkbp:retirementYear
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1995
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gptkbp:sportsTeam
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1995-10-01
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gptkbp:spouse
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Joan Gibson
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gptkbp:team
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1983-08-02
1985, 1988
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gptkbp:throws
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Right-handed
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