Hall of Famers George Davis and Red Faber played for the Des Moines Boosters.
The Des Moines Boosters won two Western League championships - their first in 1915 under manager Frank Isbell and their second in 1917 under Jack Coffey.
[1] Des Moines had first fielded a Western League team in 1900, playing under several monikers before being called the "Boosters."
[6] Today, the site contains Des Moines North High School's Grubb Community Stadium.
Prior to Western League Park, the Des Moines clubs played at these locations, as listed in contemporary city directories: