Louis Sockalexis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Baseball_Player
gptkbp:all_star No.
gptkbp:bats Right
gptkbp:batting_style Right-handed
gptkbp:birth_date October 24, 1871
1871-10-14
1871-10-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Old_Town,_Maine
gptkbp:career_batting_average .313
gptkbp:career_end 1899
gptkbp:career_games_played 94
gptkbp:career_slugging_percentage .426
.396
.455
.392
gptkbp:college gptkb:Holy_Cross_College
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of Native American representation in sports.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of Native American representation in sports
gptkbp:death_date 1913-12-24
1913-01-24
December 8, 1913
gptkbp:debut_year 1897
gptkbp:era gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Penobscot
gptkbp:family Descendant of the Penobscot tribe.
gptkbp:famous_for Being the first Native American to play in MLB.
Being the first Native American in MLB
gptkbp:first_match 1899
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction No
Not inducted
gptkbp:height 6 ft 0 in
gptkbp:high_school gptkb:Old_Town_High_School
gptkbp:historical_impact Opened doors for future generations
gptkbp:historical_significance First Native American to play in the major leagues.
gptkbp:hit_single gptkb:113
gptkbp:home_runs gptkb:3
60
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louis Sockalexis
gptkbp:influence Paved the way for future Native American players.
gptkbp:influenced Future generations of Native American athletes.
Future Native American players
gptkbp:influenced_by Baseball legends of his time.
gptkbp:influenced_sports_culture Representation of Native Americans in sports.
gptkbp:is_known_for being the first Native American pitcher in Major League Baseball
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:National_League
Major League Baseball.
gptkbp:is_remembered_for His contributions to baseball and Native American history.
gptkbp:league gptkb:Major_League_Baseball
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for the name of the Cleveland Indians' mascot.
Pioneer for Native Americans in sports
gptkbp:mlbteams gptkb:Cleveland_Spiders
gptkbp:movement gptkb:45
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:nickname Sock
gptkbp:notable_achievement First Native American in Major League Baseball
First Native American to play in MLB
gptkbp:notable_games Debut game against the Chicago Colts
Game with significant impact on Native American visibility in sports
Notable game against the New York Giants
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Old_Town,_Maine
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:Cleveland_Spiders
Cleveland Spiders.
gptkbp:played_for_team gptkb:Cleveland_Spiders
gptkbp:played_in_season 1899 season
1897 season
1898 season
gptkbp:played_years 1897-1899.
gptkbp:position gptkb:Pitcher
Outfielder
Outfielder.
gptkbp:premiered_on 1897
gptkbp:retirement Worked as a coach and scout.
gptkbp:runs_batted_in gptkb:30
gptkbp:significant_event Played in the first game of the 1897 season.
gptkbp:sports_team Cleveland Spiders.
gptkbp:stolen_bases gptkb:12
gptkbp:strikeouts gptkb:45
gptkbp:team gptkb:Cleveland_Spiders
gptkbp:throws Right
Right-handed
gptkbp:was_first Native American in Major League Baseball
gptkbp:weight 180 lb
gptkbp:world_series_champion No.
gptkbp:year 1899
gptkbp:youth_teams Worcester Ruby Legs