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Players by Place of Birth (Number of players)
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United States (15,869)
| Alabama (311) | Alaska (11) | Arizona (91) | Arkansas (150) |
| California (2,053) | Colorado (85) | Connecticut (193) | Delaware (52) |
| District of Columbia (97) | Florida (438) | Georgia (322) | Hawaii (37) |
| Idaho (28) | Illinois (1,029) | Indiana (357) | Iowa (214) |
| Kansas (208) | Kentucky (271) | Louisiana (240) | Maine (76) |
| Maryland (304) | Massachusetts (650) | Michigan (420) | Minnesota (160) |
| Mississippi (194) | Missouri (590) | Montana (23) | Nebraska (112) |
| Nevada (31) | New Hampshire (51) | New Jersey (415) | New Mexico (26) |
| New York (1,172) | North Carolina (388) | North Dakota (15) | Ohio (1,005) |
| Oklahoma (241) | Oregon (122) | Pennsylvania (1,389) | Rhode Island (75) |
| South Carolina (171) | South Dakota (37) | Tennessee (283) | Texas (834) |
| Utah (38) | Vermont (37) | Virginia (271) | Washington (181) |
| West Virginia (118) | Wisconsin (240) | Wyoming (13) |
Foreign Countries and U.S. Territories
| Afghanistan (1) | American Samoa (1) | Aruba (4) | At Sea (1) |
| Australia (28) | Austria (3) | Bahamas (6) | Belgium (1) |
| Belize (1) | Brazil (1) | Canada (239) | China (1) |
| Colombia (13) | Cuba (174) | Curacao (13) | Czech Republic (3) |
| Denmark (1) | Dominican Republic (570) | Finland (1) | France (9) |
| Germany (41) | Greece (1) | Guam (1) | Honduras (1) |
| Indonesia (1) | Ireland (48) | Italy (7) | Jamaica (4) |
| Japan (58) | Mexico (114) | Netherlands (10) | Nicaragua (12) |
| Norway (3) | Panama (52) | Philippines (1) | Poland (5) |
| Puerto Rico (236) | Russian Federation (8) | Saudi Arabia (2) | Singapore (1) |
| Slovakia (1) | South Korea (14) | Spain (4) | Sweden (4) |
| Switzerland (1) | Taiwan (8) | U. S. Virgin Islands (11) | United Kingdom (45) |
| Venezuela (291) | Viet Nam (1) |
Players with Unknown Birthplaces (77)
Players by Place of Death (Number of players)
Please note that this information is not complete and some player's place of death information is either unknown or unentered.We pay our respects to the ballplayers and their families and honor their tremendous accomplishments. We attempt to make our records as accurate as possible and we regret any inaccuracies.
United States (8,727)
| Alabama (119) | Alaska (1) | Arizona (105) | Arkansas (80) |
| California (1,030) | Colorado (58) | Connecticut (131) | Delaware (33) |
| District of Columbia (74) | Florida (520) | Georgia (158) | Hawaii (3) |
| Idaho (13) | Illinois (453) | Indiana (175) | Iowa (77) |
| Kansas (78) | Kentucky (123) | Louisiana (120) | Maine (46) |
| Maryland (205) | Massachusetts (436) | Michigan (246) | Minnesota (100) |
| Mississippi (56) | Missouri (340) | Montana (15) | Nebraska (42) |
| Nevada (31) | New Hampshire (38) | New Jersey (250) | New Mexico (11) |
| New York (659) | North Carolina (208) | North Dakota (4) | Ohio (559) |
| Oklahoma (100) | Oregon (74) | Pennsylvania (769) | Rhode Island (48) |
| South Carolina (79) | South Dakota (7) | Tennessee (155) | Texas (450) |
| Utah (21) | Vermont (11) | Virginia (119) | Washington (120) |
| West Virginia (45) | Wisconsin (126) | Wyoming (6) |
Foreign Countries and U.S. Territories
| American Samoa (1) | At Sea (2) | Austria (2) | Bahamas (4) |
| Canada (63) | Costa Rica (1) | Cuba (22) | Dominican Republic (18) |
| France (4) | Japan (2) | Mexico (23) | Netherlands (1) |
| North Korea (1) | Panama (3) | Philippines (3) | Puerto Rico (17) |
| San Marino (1) | Taiwan (1) | U. S. Virgin Islands (2) | United Kingdom (1) |
| Venezuela (21) |
Players by Location of Burial (Number of players)
Please note that this information is not complete and some player's internment information is either unknown or unentered.We pay our respects to the ballplayers and their families and honor their tremendous accomplishments. We attempt to make our records as accurate as possible and we regret any inaccuracies.
United States (7,751)| Alabama (124) | Alaska (1) | Arizona (46) | Arkansas (79) |
| California (719) | Colorado (45) | Connecticut (112) | Delaware (30) |
| District of Columbia (43) | Florida (279) | Georgia (136) | Hawaii (2) |
| Idaho (14) | Illinois (459) | Indiana (182) | Iowa (78) |
| Kansas (84) | Kentucky (129) | Louisiana (114) | Maine (42) |
| Maryland (210) | Massachusetts (455) | Michigan (201) | Minnesota (87) |
| Mississippi (56) | Missouri (330) | Montana (10) | Nebraska (45) |
| Nevada (10) | New Hampshire (39) | New Jersey (225) | New Mexico (11) |
| New York (582) | North Carolina (188) | North Dakota (5) | Ohio (559) |
| Oklahoma (102) | Oregon (65) | Pennsylvania (764) | Rhode Island (47) |
| South Carolina (71) | South Dakota (5) | Tennessee (147) | Texas (406) |
| Utah (18) | Vermont (13) | Virginia (117) | Washington (81) |
| West Virginia (54) | Wisconsin (125) | Wyoming (4) |
Foreign Countries and U.S. Territories
| American Samoa (1) | Austria (1) | Bahamas (4) | Canada (37) |
| Costa Rica (2) | Cuba (5) | Dominican Republic (9) | France (1) |
| Mexico (16) | Netherlands (1) | Panama (1) | Puerto Rico (12) |
| San Marino (1) | U. S. Virgin Islands (2) | Venezuela (12) |
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