Vinita Cherokees

The Cherokees joined the Fort Scott Giants, McAlester Miners/Fort Smith Giants, Muskogee Reds, Parsons Preachers, Pittsburg Miners, Tulsa Oilers and Webb City Gold Bugs teams as members in the eight–team league.

The Cherokees finished the 1905 season with a 41–63 record to place seventh in the final standings.

[3] The Muskogee Reds folded on August 31, 1905, causing the season schedule to be shortened to September 5.

Vinita was managed by Ed Finney as the Cherokees finished 35.5 games behind the first place Pittsburgh Miners in the final standings.

[10][6] The Vinita teams hosted home minor league games at Sportsman Park.