Clint Hurdle
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Clint Hurdle is an American former Major League Baseball manager and player best known for leading the Colorado Rockies to their first World Series appearance in 2007.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clint Hurdle canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T194465 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Clint Hurdle Context triple: [2007 World Series, RockiesManager, Clint Hurdle]
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A.
Tony La Russa
Tony La Russa is a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager best known for his long, successful tenures with the Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals, with whom he won multiple World Series titles.
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B.
Jim Leyland
Jim Leyland is a retired Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and for his long, successful tenures with multiple MLB teams.
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C.
Buck Showalter
Buck Showalter is a veteran Major League Baseball manager known for turning around struggling franchises and winning multiple Manager of the Year awards.
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D.
Mike Scioscia
Mike Scioscia is a former Major League Baseball catcher and longtime Los Angeles Angels manager who led the team to its first World Series title in 2002.
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E.
Joe Maddon
Joe Maddon is a highly regarded Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Chicago Cubs to their first World Series championship in 108 years in 2016.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clint Hurdle Target entity description: Clint Hurdle is an American former Major League Baseball manager and player best known for leading the Colorado Rockies to their first World Series appearance in 2007.
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A.
Tony La Russa
Tony La Russa is a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager best known for his long, successful tenures with the Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals, with whom he won multiple World Series titles.
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B.
Jim Leyland
Jim Leyland is a retired Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and for his long, successful tenures with multiple MLB teams.
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C.
Buck Showalter
Buck Showalter is a veteran Major League Baseball manager known for turning around struggling franchises and winning multiple Manager of the Year awards.
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D.
Mike Scioscia
Mike Scioscia is a former Major League Baseball catcher and longtime Los Angeles Angels manager who led the team to its first World Series title in 2002.
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E.
Joe Maddon
Joe Maddon is a highly regarded Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Chicago Cubs to their first World Series championship in 108 years in 2016.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball manager
ⓘ
baseball player ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | National League Manager of the Year ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | 2013 season with Pittsburgh Pirates ⓘ |
| bats | left ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1957-07-30 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Kansas City Royals ⓘ |
| draftRound | first round of the MLB draft ⓘ |
| familyName | Hurdle ⓘ |
| fullName | Clinton Merrick Hurdle ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | sports autobiography ⓘ |
| givenName | Clinton ⓘ |
| hasChild | Ashley Hurdle ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Karla Hurdle ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy and public speaking about faith and family
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being a highly touted baseball prospect in the late 1970s ⓘ managing Colorado Rockies ⓘ managing Pittsburgh Pirates ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| leaguePlayedIn | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| ledTeamTo | 2007 National League pennant with Colorado Rockies ⓘ |
| managedSeason |
2007 Colorado Rockies season
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linked to:
Colorado Rockies
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| managedTeam |
Colorado Rockies
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Florida Marlins ⓘ
linked to:
Miami Marlins
Pittsburgh Pirates ⓘ |
| managedTeamTo | 2013 postseason appearance with Pittsburgh Pirates ⓘ |
| MLBDebutTeam | Kansas City Royals ⓘ |
| MLBFinalTeam | St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | managed Colorado Rockies to first World Series appearance in 2007 ⓘ |
| occupation |
baseball manager
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baseball player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Big Rapids, Michigan, United States ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Cincinnati Reds
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Kansas City Royals ⓘ New York Mets ⓘ St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | outfielder ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Florida, United States
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linked to:
Florida
|
| retiredFromManaging | 2019 ⓘ |
| roleWithTeam |
hitting coach for Colorado Rockies
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hitting coach for Texas Rangers ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
| twitterUsername |
ClintHurdle
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linked to:
Clinton Merrick Hurdle
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Clint Hurdle Description of subject: Clint Hurdle is an American former Major League Baseball manager and player best known for leading the Colorado Rockies to their first World Series appearance in 2007.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.