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Nebraska Baseball

Western League

Lefty Leifield won 26 games and would later pitch 12 years in the majors. Bill Chappelle of the Des Moines Underwriters won three games in five days. Claude Rossman led the league with 229 hits.

1905 Western League Standings
Team W L PCT GB
Des Moines Underwriters 95 52 .646 --
Denver Grizzlies 94 59 .614 4
Omaha Rourkes 86 62 .581 9.5
Sioux City Packers 80 69 .537 16
Colorado Springs Millionaires/Pueblo Indians 52 93 .359 42
St. Joseph Saints 37 109 .253 57.5
Trivia

The first teams to use different home and road uniforms were the Phildelphia Phillies and New York Giants in 1911.
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