Jimmy Key
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Jimmy Key is a former Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher best known for his successful stints with the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees during the 1980s and 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jimmy Key canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6568549 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jimmy Key Context triple: [1996 World Series, winningGame6Pitcher, Jimmy Key]
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A.
Johnny Gimble
Johnny Gimble was an influential American fiddler and mandolinist, best known as a leading figure in Western swing music and a longtime member of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.
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B.
Don Redman
Don Redman was an influential American jazz arranger, composer, and bandleader whose innovative orchestrations in the 1920s and 1930s helped shape the sound of big band swing.
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C.
Wynton Kelly
Wynton Kelly was an influential American jazz pianist known for his swinging, blues-inflected style and his work with Miles Davis and other bebop and hard bop greats.
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D.
Papa Jo Jones
Papa Jo Jones was a pioneering American jazz drummer best known for his influential work with the Count Basie Orchestra and for revolutionizing swing-era drumming techniques.
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E.
Frank Dukes
Frank Dukes is a Canadian record producer and songwriter known for his influential sample libraries and work with major hip-hop and R&B artists.
- 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: Jimmy Key Target entity description: Jimmy Key is a former Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher best known for his successful stints with the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees during the 1980s and 1990s.
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A.
Johnny Gimble
Johnny Gimble was an influential American fiddler and mandolinist, best known as a leading figure in Western swing music and a longtime member of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.
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B.
Don Redman
Don Redman was an influential American jazz arranger, composer, and bandleader whose innovative orchestrations in the 1920s and 1930s helped shape the sound of big band swing.
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C.
Wynton Kelly
Wynton Kelly was an influential American jazz pianist known for his swinging, blues-inflected style and his work with Miles Davis and other bebop and hard bop greats.
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D.
Papa Jo Jones
Papa Jo Jones was a pioneering American jazz drummer best known for his influential work with the Count Basie Orchestra and for revolutionizing swing-era drumming techniques.
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E.
Frank Dukes
Frank Dukes is a Canadian record producer and songwriter known for his influential sample libraries and work with major hip-hop and R&B artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball player
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human ⓘ pitcher ⓘ |
| bats | left-handed ⓘ |
| careerSpan |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| handedness | left-handed pitcher ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| leagueLevel | major league ⓘ |
| notableFor |
successful stints with the New York Yankees
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successful stints with the Toronto Blue Jays ⓘ |
| occupation | professional baseball player ⓘ |
| playedForInMLB |
Baltimore Orioles
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Cleveland Indians ⓘ New York Yankees ⓘ Toronto Blue Jays ⓘ |
| position | starting pitcher ⓘ |
| role | starting pitcher ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Cleveland Indians ⓘ New York Yankees ⓘ Toronto Blue Jays ⓘ |
| throws | left-handed ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Jimmy Key Description of subject: Jimmy Key is a former Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher best known for his successful stints with the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees during the 1980s and 1990s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.