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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Baseball_Player
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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Youth baseball programs
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Newark_Bears_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:New_Jersey_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:30
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gptkbp:batting_style
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Left-handed
.293
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 25, 1919
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Haleburg,_Alabama
gptkb:Haleyville,_Alabama
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:battle
.986
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:Lincoln_University
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gptkbp:community
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:community_impact
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:contribution
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Advocated for civil rights in sports
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:death_date
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January 11, 2016
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:1949
gptkb:Newark_Eagles
April 15, 1949
September 30, 1956
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Breaking racial barriers in baseball
Hitting clutch home runs
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I always wanted to be a ballplayer."
" You have to be ready for anything."
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Monte_Kenneth_Irvin
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gptkbp:gameplay
|
1,200
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gptkbp:high_school
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gptkb:Dunbar_High_School
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gptkbp:hit_single
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1,200
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gptkbp:home_runs
|
443
650
99
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Monte Irvin
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Willie_Mays
gptkb:Ken_Griffey_Jr.
gptkb:Hank_Aaron
gptkb:battle
Diversity in sports
Future generations of players
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Jackie_Robinson
gptkb:Satchel_Paige
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:league
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gptkb:Newark_Eagles
Outfielder
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneer for African American players in MLB
Inspiration for civil rights in sports
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
U. S. Army during World War II
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Man
The Big Cat
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First African American to play for the New York Giants
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gptkbp:notable_battle
|
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:1973
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gptkbp:notable_player
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:notable_players
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Pioneer for African American players
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gptkbp:number_of_teams
|
.475
.369
.384
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gptkbp:participating_teams
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gptkb:New_York_Giants
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Orange,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:played_for
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gptkb:Chicago_Cubs
gptkb:New_York_Giants
gptkb:San_Francisco_Giants
gptkb:Newark_Eagles
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gptkbp:position
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Outfielder
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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Inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame
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gptkbp:retired
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20 by the New York Giants
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Executive in Major League Baseball
Executive for Major League Baseball
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gptkbp:service_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:3
gptkb:New_York_Giants
gptkb:Newark_Eagles
gptkb:battle
April 15, 1949
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gptkbp:throws
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Right-handed
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1956
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Mc_Graw
gptkb:Negro_Leagues_All-Star_Game
gptkb:New_York_Giants
gptkb:1951_World_Series_Game_1
gptkb:Newark_Eagles
gptkb:1951_World_Series_Game_6
gptkb:1954_World_Series
gptkb:Game_6_of_the_1951_World_Series
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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