Webb City, Missouri minor league baseball history

Minor league baseball teams were based in Webb City, Missouri in various seasons between 1887 and 1912.

[5] Webb City ended the 1891 season with a 10–14 record, finishing in fourth place in the seven–team league.

[8] The 1905 Webb City Goldbugs ended the season with a record of 47–54, placing fifth in the Missouri Valley League, playing under manager Elmer Meredith.

The 1906 Webb City Goldbugs finished with a 57–79 record, placing seventh in the Western Association while playing under manager Dick Rohn.

[11][2][12] The 1907 Webb City Goldbugs finished with a record of 65–70, continuing play in the Western Association.

The 1908 Webb City Webbfeet finished with a record of 66–69 and placed sixth in the Western Association final standings.

[2][17][18][19] On August 21, 1908, Fred Burnham of the Webfeet pitched a no–hitter against the Hutchinson Salt Pickers in a 5–0 Webb City victory.

The team placed fifth in the Western Association, playing under managers Perry Reinker and Frank Everhart.

(2010) Downtown. Middle West Hotel. National Register of Historic Places. Webb City, Missouri