Major League Baseball

Summary

Major League Baseball is a baseball league^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of baseball_league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,995 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Major League Baseball is in the country of United States^[3].
• Major League Baseball is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Major League Baseball's image is recorded as MLB game.JPG^[5].
• Major League Baseball's instance of is recorded as baseball league^[6].
• Major League Baseball's instance of is recorded as professional sports league^[7].
• Major League Baseball's logo image is recorded as Major League Baseball logo.svg^[8].
• Major League Baseball's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[9].
• Major League Baseball's ISNI is recorded as 0000000086475728^[10].
• Major League Baseball's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125241607^[11].
• Major League Baseball's GND ID is recorded as 5510239-6^[12].
• Major League Baseball's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88230905^[13].
• Major League Baseball's child organization or unit is recorded as National League^[14].
• Major League Baseball's child organization or unit is recorded as American League^[15].
• Major League Baseball's Commons category is recorded as Major League Baseball^[16].
• Major League Baseball's edition number is recorded as 144^[17].
• Major League Baseball's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35785158^[18].
• Major League Baseball's has part is recorded as American League^[19].
• Major League Baseball's has part is recorded as National League^[20].
• +1869-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Major League Baseball^[21].
• +1903-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Major League Baseball^[22].
• Major League Baseball's sport is recorded as baseball^[23].
• Major League Baseball's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09p14^[24].
• Major League Baseball's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk20191019983^[25].
• Major League Baseball's official website is recorded as https://www.mlb.com/^[26].
• Major League Baseball's official website is recorded as https://www.mlb.com/es^[27].

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Founding

Recorded inception include +1869-01-01T00:00:00Z^[21] and +1903-00-00T00:00:00Z^[22].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MLB'}^[28], {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '美國職棒'}^[29], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '美国职棒'}^[30], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大リーグ'}^[31], {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'МЛБ'}^[32], and {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'ام\u200cال\u200cبی'}^[33].

Operations

Major League Baseball's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[9]. Subsidiaries include National League^[14], a sports league^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1876^[36] and American League^[15], a sports league^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1901^[39].

Why It Matters

Major League Baseball ranks in the top 2% of baseball_league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,995 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]