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Originally Posted by Buster Cherry
The birth towns of two Hall of Famers, Ty Cobb and Walter Johnson, are incorrect. Cobb is listed as being born in Narrows, VA and Johnson in Humboldt, TN when in reality Cobb was born in Narrows GA and Johnson in Humboldt KS.
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Originally Posted by Spritze
the problem stems from the world.dat file. there are thousands of unincluded cities that birthed mlb players and even more if minor league players are included
this is not fixable
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I added Narrows, GA to the world db now. However Humbolt, Kansas was already in the world db. So the issue there is likely an incorrect link to the wrong Humbolt in the historical db file, not a missing city in the world db itself.