1905 Des Moines Underwriters Roster
Team Record: 95-54
Finished 1st in the WL
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Unknown
The Des Moines Underwriters of the Western League ended the 1905 season with a record of 95 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the WL.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Caffyn | L | L | February 10, 1879 | 5'10" | 175 | Peoria, IL US |
| Bill Chappelle | R | R | March 22, 1881 | 6'2" | 206 | Waterloo, NY US |
| Floyd Coates | January 2, 1877 | |||||
| Charlie Dexter | R | R | June 15, 1876 | 5'7" | 155 | Evansville, IN US |
| Doty | ||||||
| Roy Fiske | , IA US | |||||
| Charlie Frisbee | S | R | February 2, 1874 | 5'9" | 175 | Dows, IA US |
| Bob Ganley | L | L | April 23, 1875 | 5'7" | 156 | Lowell, MA US |
| John Halla | L | L | May 13, 1884 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Louis, MO US |
| George Hogreiver | R | R | March 17, 1869 | 5'8" | 160 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Lefty Leifield | L | L | September 5, 1883 | 6'1" | 165 | Trenton, IL US |
| Herman Long | L | R | April 13, 1866 | 5'8" | 160 | Chicago, IL US |
| Lou Manske | L | L | July 4, 1884 | 6'0" | Milwaukee, WI US | |
| Bill McGilvray | L | L | April 29, 1883 | 6'0" | 160 | Portland, OR US |
| Reeve McKay | R | November 16, 1881 | 6'1" | 168 | Morgan, TX US | |
| Frank McNichols | March 23, 1880 | |||||
| Bill Morrison | ||||||
| Clarence Owsley | July 30, 1883 | , IN US | ||||
| Claude Rossman | L | L | June 17, 1881 | 6'0" | 188 | Philmont, NY US |
| Bert Schils | R | March 24, 1879 | Holland, WI US | |||
| Frank Shugart | L | R | December 10, 1866 | 5'8" | 170 | Luthersburg, PA US |
| Fred Steele | R | March 23, 1878 | Neola, IA US | |||
| Lee Stillman | July 19, 1882 | , IA US | ||||
| Babe Towne | R | R | March 12, 1880 | 5'10" | 180 | Coon Rapids, IA US |
| Howard Wakefield | R | R | April 2, 1884 | 6'1" | 205 | Bucyrus, OH US |
| Roland Wolfe | August 27, 1879 |
