Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Notre_Dame
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1914-02-09
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Veeck_III
Catherine Veeck Wendy Veeck |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1986-01-02
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Louis Veeck Jr.
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Innovative promotions in baseball
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Bill_Veeck
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
Signed the first black player in the American League
Introduced the concept of ' Fan Appreciation Day' Introduced the exploding scoreboard Pioneered fan engagement initiatives |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:training
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Hammond,_Indiana
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Veeck
|
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Chicago_Cubs
gptkb:Milwaukee_Brewers gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox gptkb:Cleveland_Indians |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bill_Veeck
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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