1888 Season
16 teams competed during the 1888 baseball season across multiple leagues.
Season Overview
Explore complete statistics, standings, and postseason results from the 1888 baseball season.
Postseason
World Series
NY1 defeated SL4 (6-4)
National League
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants ★ | 84 | 47 | 0.641 | 1 |
| Chicago White Stockings | 77 | 58 | 0.570 | 2 |
| Philadelphia Quakers | 69 | 61 | 0.531 | 3 |
| Boston Beaneaters | 70 | 64 | 0.522 | 4 |
| Detroit Wolverines | 68 | 63 | 0.519 | 5 |
| Pittsburg Alleghenys | 66 | 68 | 0.493 | 6 |
| Indianapolis Hoosiers | 50 | 85 | 0.370 | 7 |
| Washington Nationals | 48 | 86 | 0.358 | 8 |
AA
| Team Name | W | L | Win% | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Browns ★ | 92 | 43 | 0.681 | 1 |
| Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 88 | 52 | 0.629 | 2 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 81 | 52 | 0.609 | 3 |
| Cincinnati Red Stockings | 80 | 54 | 0.597 | 4 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 57 | 80 | 0.416 | 5 |
| Cleveland Blues | 50 | 82 | 0.379 | 6 |
| Louisville Colonels | 48 | 87 | 0.356 | 7 |
| Kansas City Cowboys | 43 | 89 | 0.326 | 8 |
Season Leaders
View the 1888 season's statistical leaders in batting, pitching, and fielding categories.