Jim Otis
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Jim Otis is a former NFL running back best known for his productive rushing seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jim Otis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10451365 — 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: Jim Otis Context triple: [1970s St. Louis Cardinals (NFL), notablePlayer, Jim Otis]
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A.
Ted Otis
Ted Otis is an actor known for his role in the classic science fiction television series The Twilight Zone episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air."
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B.
Gilroy Roberts
Gilroy Roberts was an American sculptor and engraver best known as the ninth Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint and for creating the obverse portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the Kennedy half dollar.
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C.
Milton Sledge
Milton Sledge is an American country music drummer best known for his long-time work as a session musician in Nashville’s renowned studio scene.
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D.
John Ottway
John Ottway is the brooding, survivalist sharpshooter portrayed by Liam Neeson in the film "The Grey," known for leading a group of plane crash survivors through the Alaskan wilderness while confronting a deadly wolf pack and his own despair.
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E.
George Gaynes
George Gaynes was a Finnish-American actor best known for his comedic role as Commandant Eric Lassard in the "Police Academy" film series and as the adoptive father in the movie and TV series "Punky Brewster."
- 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: Jim Otis Target entity description: Jim Otis is a former NFL running back best known for his productive rushing seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
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A.
Ted Otis
Ted Otis is an actor known for his role in the classic science fiction television series The Twilight Zone episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air."
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B.
Gilroy Roberts
Gilroy Roberts was an American sculptor and engraver best known as the ninth Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint and for creating the obverse portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the Kennedy half dollar.
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C.
Milton Sledge
Milton Sledge is an American country music drummer best known for his long-time work as a session musician in Nashville’s renowned studio scene.
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D.
John Ottway
John Ottway is the brooding, survivalist sharpshooter portrayed by Liam Neeson in the film "The Grey," known for leading a group of plane crash survivors through the Alaskan wilderness while confronting a deadly wolf pack and his own despair.
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E.
George Gaynes
George Gaynes was a Finnish-American actor best known for his comedic role as Commandant Eric Lassard in the "Police Academy" film series and as the adoptive father in the movie and TV series "Punky Brewster."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football player
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human ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | Ohio State University ⓘ |
| competitionClass | professional sports ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Kansas City Chiefs ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
NFL
ⓘ
linked to:
National Football League
|
| familyName | Otis ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Jim ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
New Orleans Saints
ⓘ
Ohio State Buckeyes football team ⓘ
linked to:
Ohio State Buckeyes football
St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | leading rusher for the St. Louis Cardinals in multiple seasons ⓘ |
| notableFor | productive rushing seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s ⓘ |
| occupation | professional American football player ⓘ |
| partOf |
St. Louis Cardinals offense of the 1970s
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| playedFor |
New Orleans Saints
ⓘ
Ohio State Buckeyes football team ⓘ
linked to:
Ohio State Buckeyes football
St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ |
| playedIn | 1970s ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
fullback
ⓘ
running back ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| sportNumberOfPlayersOnTeam | 11 ⓘ |
| usesEquipment |
football helmet
ⓘ
football shoulder pads ⓘ |
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: Jim Otis Description of subject: Jim Otis is a former NFL running back best known for his productive rushing seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1970s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.