gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Baseball_Player
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1947_All-Star_Game
gptkb:1941_World_Series_Game_4_home_run
gptkb:1952_World_Series
gptkb:1947_World_Series
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gptkbp:author
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Ralph Branca: A Baseball Memoir
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gptkbp:bats
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Right
Right-handed
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1926-01-06
1926-08-06
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Mount_Vernon,_New_York
gptkb:Mount_Vernon,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:1955
gptkb:0
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gptkbp:charity_work
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Various charitable organizations
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:collects
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:0
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:Fordham_University
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gptkbp:death_date
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2022-11-19
2022-11-25
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:1944
gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
1944-04-20
September 30, 1956
1944-09-30
April 23, 1944
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gptkbp:era
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3.79
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:The_Shot_Heard_'_Round_the_World
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gptkbp:finale_date
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1956-09-30
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gptkbp:full_name
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Ralph Theodore Branca
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gptkbp:gameplay
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gptkb:30
400
392
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gptkbp:high_school
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gptkb:Mount_Vernon_High_School
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gptkbp:hit_single
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1,305
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gptkbp:home_runs
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164
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ralph Branca
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gptkbp:influences
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Baseball pitching techniques
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gptkbp:legacy
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Remembered for his contributions to baseball history.
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gptkbp:losses
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gptkb:5
68
88-68
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gptkbp:movement
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564
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Branca_Bombers
The Branca Bomb
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Famous for the ' Shot Heard ' Round the World'
Famous for the ' Shot Heard ' Round the World' game
Famous for the Shot Heard ' Round the World
All-Star (1947)
World Series champion (1956)
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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gptkb:The_Shot_Heard_'_Round_the_World
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gptkbp:notable_games
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gptkb:1947_All-Star_Game
gptkb:1956_World_Series_Game_7
gptkb:Game_1_of_the_1956_World_Series
gptkb:Game_3_of_the_1951_National_League_Playoff
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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Not inducted
Not in Hall of Fame
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gptkbp:notable_winners
|
88
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gptkbp:participating_teams
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gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
gptkb:Detroit_Tigers
gptkb:New_York_Yankees
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gptkbp:playoff_appearances
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:0
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:position
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gptkb:Baseball_Player
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:Television_personality
gptkb:1956
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gptkbp:rival
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gptkb:New_York_Giants
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gptkbp:runtime
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6.75
3.79
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marjorie Branca
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gptkbp:strikeouts
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gptkb:5
4.0
1,500
836
1,059
1,204
1,400.2
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:1952
gptkb:3
gptkb:Brooklyn_Dodgers
gptkb:New_York_Yankees
gptkb:New_York_Mets
1953
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gptkbp:throws
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Right
Right-handed
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gptkbp:winner
|
88
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1956
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