1916 Des Moines Boosters Roster
Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 75-75
Finished 5th in the WL
Manager: Frank Isbell (75-75)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Western League Park
1916 Des Moines Boosters StatisticsTeam Record: 75-75
Finished 5th in the WL
Manager: Frank Isbell (75-75)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Western League Park
The Des Moines Boosters of the Western League ended the 1916 season with a record of 75 wins and 75 losses, finishing fifth in the WL.
Frank Isbell served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Baker | R | April 19, 1886 | ||||
| Dick Breen | November 23, 1885 | 188 | , ME US | |||
| D. J. Cass | ||||||
| Danny Claire | R | April 16, 1884 | 188 | |||
| Art Ewoldt | R | R | January 8, 1894 | 5'10" | 165 | Paullina, IA US |
| Jack Gilligan | S | R | October 18, 1885 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jim Grant | R | L | August 4, 1894 | 5'11" | 180 | Coalville, IA US |
| Ed Hahn | L | R | August 27, 1875 | 160 | Nevada, OH US | |
| Bruce Hartford | R | R | May 14, 1892 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Irv Higginbotham | R | R | April 26, 1882 | 6'1" | 196 | Homer, NE US |
| Bill Hunter | L | L | July 8, 1887 | 5'7" | 155 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Tex Jones | R | R | August 4, 1885 | 6'0" | 192 | Marion, KS US |
| Jack Killeen | R | R | March 6, 1893 | 6'0" | 175 | Litchfield, NE US |
| Paul Meloan | L | R | August 23, 1888 | 5'10" | 175 | Paynesville, MO US |
| Paul Musser | R | R | June 24, 1889 | 6'0" | 175 | Millheim, PA US |
| Harry Rigsby | R | |||||
| Larry Spahr | December 6, 1883 | |||||
| Claude Thomas | L | L | May 15, 1890 | 6'1" | 180 | Stanberry, MO US |
