Players who share names with their birthplaces
They may not all have been named after their birthplace. But they did at least share their name (or nickname) with that place.
Players[edit]
Santiago Espinal, Santiago, Santiago D.R.
Charlie Gassaway, Gassaway, TN
Jack Ogden, Ogden, PA
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