1905 – Chicago White Sox president Charles Comiskey orders a houseboat built for the express purpose of transporting and housing the team during spring training.

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On September 20, 1905 — 1905 – Chicago White Sox president Charles Comiskey orders a houseboat built for the express purpose of transporting and housing the team during spring training.

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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 20
National Pastime September 20
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
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