2006 World Baseball Classic

tournament between national baseball teams
Event sports_season Q1321947
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2006 World Baseball Classic

Summary

2006 World Baseball Classic is a sports season[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2006 World Baseball Classic is in the country of Japan[3].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic is in the country of United States[4].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's instance of is recorded as sports season[5].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's Commons category is recorded as 2006 World Baseball Classic[6].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's edition number is recorded as 1[7].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic began on March 3, 2006[8].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic ended on March 20, 2006[9].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic took place on 2006[10].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's sport is recorded as baseball[11].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's organizer is recorded as Major League Baseball[12].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's official website is recorded as https://www.mlb.com/world-baseball-classic/history/2006[13].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2006 World Baseball Classic[14].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic involved {'amount': '+16'} participants[15].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+40'}[16].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's permanent duplicated item is recorded as 2006 World Baseball Classic[17].
  • 2006 World Baseball Classic's sports season of league or competition is recorded as World Baseball Classic[18].

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When and Where

2006 World Baseball Classic occurred on 2006[10]. It began on March 3, 2006[8]. It ended on March 20, 2006[9]. Country listings include Japan[3], a sovereign state[19], in Japan[20], founded in -0660[21] and United States[4], a sovereign state[22], in United States[23], founded in 1776[24].

Context

2006 World Baseball Classic's instance of is recorded as sports season[5].

Participants

2006 World Baseball Classic involved {'amount': '+16'} participants[15].

Why It Matters

2006 World Baseball Classic ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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