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Expanded Standings
Team           W   L  WL%  GB
St.Louis STL  92  43  .681  --  
Brooklyn BRO  88  52  .629  6.5
Phildlpa PHA  81  52  .609 10.0
Cincnnti CIN  80  54  .597 11.5
Bltmore  BAL  57  80  .416 36.0
Clvlnd   CLE  50  82  .379 40.5
Louisvll LOU  48  87  .356 44.0
KansasCy KCC  43  89  .326 47.5

At some point in the 1880's the pennant winner in the NL and presumably other leagues was changed from the team with the most wins to the team with the highest winning percentage. We make this changeover in 1883. Postseason
World Series (6-4):   New York Giants over St. Louis Browns

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1888 AA | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AA | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AA | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
  Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft - League Splits

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 PHA  6.08   827  136  4828  1209  183  89   31  303   473  .250  .295  .344  434      112  6.80  5.23
 STL  5.76   789  137  4755  1189  149  47   36  410   521  .250  .310  .324  468       98  6.40  4.80
 CIN  5.44   745  137  4801  1161  132  82   32  345   555  .242  .293  .323  469      101  5.90  4.73
 BRO  5.30   758  143  4871  1177  172  70   25  353   439  .242  .293  .321  334      102  5.93  4.58
 LOU  4.96   689  139  4881  1177  183  67   14  322   604  .241  .288  .315  318      102  5.35  4.66
 CLE  4.82   651  135  4603  1076  128  59   12  315   559  .234  .283  .295  353       97  5.98  3.91
 BAL  4.77   653  137  4656  1068  162  70   19  298   479  .229  .276  .306  326       94  5.09  4.58
 KCC  4.39   579  132  4588  1000  142  61   19  288   604  .218  .264  .288  257       81  5.79  3.32
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  5.19  5691 1096 37983  9057 1251 545  188 2634  4234  .238  .297  .315 2959   --

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 STL  3.66   501  137  2.09  1212   939   6.9   225  1.6   19   517  132    12     0   0 155  3.49  3.91
 BRO  4.08   584  143  2.33  1286  1059   7.4   285  2.0   15   577  138     9     0   0 131  3.58  4.66
 PHA  4.37   594  136  2.41  1208   988   7.3   324  2.4   14   596  133    13     0   0 124  3.48  5.51
 CIN  4.58   628  137  2.73  1237  1103   8.1   310  2.3   19   539  132    10     0   2 117  4.06  5.36
 LOU  6.26   870  139  3.25  1231  1264   9.1   281  2.0   28   599  133     6     0   0  94  4.97  7.24
 CLE  6.21   839  135  3.72  1171  1235   9.1   389  2.9   38   500  131     6     0   1  83  5.18  7.04
 BAL  5.69   779  137  3.78  1200  1162   8.5   419  3.1   23   525  130     3     0   0  79  4.93  6.23
 KCC  6.79   896  132  4.29  1157  1306   9.9   401  3.0   32   381  128     4     0   0  80  6.91  6.69
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  5.19  5691 1096  3.06  9702  9056   8.4  2634  2.4  188  4234 1057          63   3

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 STL  430       .924   .712                      94-41  60-21 32-22 111 106 26.0 22.6   2   0   0 Comiskey
 BRO  502       .918   .687                      86-54  53-20 35-32 101 100 27.4 23.9   0   0   0 McGunnigle
 PHA  475       .919   .635                      86-47  55-20 26-32 100  98 26.2 22.6   1   0   0 Sharsig
 CIN  456       .923   .652                      77-57  56-25 24-29 105 104 27.8 23.3   1   0   0 Schmelz
 BAL  461       .920   .640                      58-79  30-26 27-54  98  98 27.0 22.4   0   0   0 Barnie
 CLE  480       .916   .569                      51-81  33-27 17-55  97 101 26.0 23.0   0   0   0 Williams and Loftus
 LOU  609       .900   .644                      53-82  27-29 21-58  98 100 24.9 23.4   0   0   0 Kelly, Davidson, and Kerins
 KCC  507       .914   .647                      41-91  23-34 20-55 106 112 27.3 27.0   1   0   0 Rowe, Barkley, and Watkins
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Batting Average
O'Neill-STL.335
Reilly-CIN.321
Browning-LOU.313
Collins-TOT.307
Orr-BRO.305

On-base %
Robinson-STL.400
O'Neill-STL.390
Browning-LOU.380
Collins-TOT.373
Stovey-PHA.365

Slugging %
Reilly-CIN.501
Stovey-PHA.460
O'Neill-STL.446
Browning-LOU.436
Burns-TOT.435

OPS
Reilly-CIN.864
O'Neill-STL.836
Stovey-PHA.825
Browning-LOU.816
Collins-TOT.796

Games
Pinkney-BRO143
Foutz-BRO140
Comiskey-STL137
Corkhill-TOT137
Griffin-BAL137

At Bats
Comiskey-STL576
Pinkney-BRO575
Latham-STL570
Foutz-BRO563
Corkhill-TOT561

Plate Appearances (approx.)
Pinkney-BRO653
Nicol-CIN622
Latham-STL621
Welch-PHA611
Griffin-BAL602

Runs
Pinkney-BRO134
Collins-TOT133
Stovey-PHA127
Welch-PHA125
Latham-STL119

Hits
O'Neill-STL177
Reilly-CIN169
McKean-CLE164
Collins-TOT162
Corkhill-TOT160

Total Bases
Reilly-CIN264
Stovey-PHA244
O'Neill-STL236
McKean-CLE233
Burns-TOT230

Doubles
Collins-TOT31
Larkin-PHA28
Reilly-CIN28
Wolf-LOU28
Burns-TOT27
O'Brien-BRO27

Triples
Stovey-PHA20
Burns-TOT15
McKean-CLE15
Reilly-CIN14
Foutz-BRO13

Home Runs
Reilly-CIN13
Stovey-PHA9
Larkin-PHA7
Burns-TOT6
Comiskey-STL6
Lyons-PHA6
McKean-CLE6
Tucker-BAL6

RBI
Reilly-CIN103
Larkin-PHA101
Foutz-BRO99
O'Neill-STL98
Corkhill-TOT93

Bases on Balls
Robinson-STL116
Fennelly-TOT72
McTamany-KCC67
Nicol-CIN67
Pinkney-BRO66

Stolen Bases
Latham-STL109
Nicol-CIN103
Welch-PHA95
McCarthy-STL93
Stovey-PHA87

Singles
O'Neill-STL138
Corkhill-TOT131
Pinkney-BRO126
Carpenter-CIN125
Latham-STL125

Adjusted OPS+
Reilly-CIN170
Stovey-PHA163
Browning-LOU163
Collins-TOT156
O'Neill-STL156

Runs Created
O'Neill-STL91
Reilly-CIN90
Stovey-PHA88
Collins-TOT82
Burns-TOT78
McKean-CLE78

Adjusted Batting Runs
Reilly-CIN40
Stovey-PHA38
O'Neill-STL35
Collins-TOT34
Burns-TOT28

Batting Wins
Reilly-CIN4.5
Stovey-PHA4.3
O'Neill-STL4.0
Collins-TOT3.9
Browning-LOU3.2
Burns-TOT3.2

Extra-Base Hits
Reilly-CIN55
Stovey-PHA54
Burns-TOT48
Larkin-PHA47
Collins-TOT45

Times on Base
Pinkney-BRO234
Robinson-STL233
O'Neill-STL225
Collins-TOT217
Stovey-PHA217
Welch-PHA217

Offensive Win%
O'Neill-STL.798
Reilly-CIN.790
Browning-LOU.769
Stovey-PHA.765
Collins-TOT.754

Hit By Pitch
Welch-PHA29
Faatz-CLE21
Reilly-CIN18
Tucker-BAL18
Mack-LOU15

Power/Speed Number
Reilly-CIN22.4
Stovey-PHA16.3
Comiskey-STL11.1
McKean-CLE10.8
Burns-TOT10.6

At Bats per Home Run
Reilly-CIN40.5
Stovey-PHA58.9
Caruthers-BRO67.0
Lyons-PHA76.0
Larkin-PHA78.0

Outs
Comiskey-STL419
Latham-STL419
Pinkney-BRO419
Nicol-CIN417
Foutz-BRO407
Shindle-BAL407

ERA
King-STL1.64
Seward-PHA2.01
Terry-BRO2.03
Hughes-BRO2.13
Chamberlain-TOT2.19

Wins
King-STL45
Seward-PHA35
Caruthers-BRO29
Weyhing-PHA28
Viau-CIN27

Won-Loss %
Hudson-STL.714
Chamberlain-TOT.694
King-STL.682
Caruthers-BRO.659
Viau-CIN.659

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
King-STL0.876
Seward-PHA0.993
Caruthers-BRO0.996
Hudson-STL1.027
Foutz-BRO1.028

Hits Allowed/9IP
Terry-BRO6.69
King-STL6.72
Seward-PHA6.73
Chamberlain-TOT6.95
Hughes-BRO6.97

Bases on Balls/9IP
King-STL1.17
Caruthers-BRO1.22
Hudson-STL1.59
Ewing-LOU1.60
Hecker-LOU1.73

Strikeouts/9IP
Terry-BRO6.37
Ramsey-LOU5.99
Chamberlain-TOT5.14
Smith-TOT4.90
Seward-PHA4.72

Games
King-STL66
Bakely-CLE61
Seward-PHA57
Porter-KCC55
Cunningham-BAL51

Saves
Corkhill-CIN1
Gilks-CLE1
Mullane-CIN1

Innings
King-STL585.7
Bakely-CLE532.7
Seward-PHA518.7
Porter-KCC474.0
Cunningham-BAL453.3

Strikeouts
Seward-PHA272
King-STL258
Ramsey-LOU228
Bakely-CLE212
Weyhing-PHA204

Games Started
King-STL65
Bakely-CLE61
Seward-PHA57
Porter-KCC54
Cunningham-BAL51

Comp. Games
King-STL64
Bakely-CLE60
Seward-PHA57
Porter-KCC53
Cunningham-BAL50

Shutouts
King-STL6
Seward-PHA6
Hudson-STL5
Smith-CIN5
Bakely-CLE4
Caruthers-BRO4
Mattimore-PHA4
Mullane-CIN4
Porter-KCC4

Home Runs Allow.
Porter-KCC16
Bakely-CLE14
Ramsey-LOU10
Crowell-TOT9
Mullane-CIN9

Bases On Balls Allow.
Cunningham-BAL157
Smith-TOT147
Bakely-CLE128
Seward-PHA127
Porter-KCC120

Hits Allowed
Porter-KCC527
Bakely-CLE518
King-STL437
Cunningham-BAL412
Seward-PHA388

SO to Walk
King-STL3.39
Ramsey-LOU2.65
Caruthers-BRO2.64
Ewing-LOU2.56
Mullane-CIN2.48

Losses
Porter-KCC37
Bakely-CLE33
Ramsey-LOU30
Cunningham-BAL29
Kilroy-BAL21
King-STL21

Earned Runs Allow.
Porter-KCC219
Bakely-CLE176
Cunningham-BAL171
Kilroy-BAL144
Ramsey-LOU130

Wild Pitches
Sullivan-KCC28
Hafner-KCC6
Oberlander-CLE5
Walker-BAL5
Smith-TOT4

Hit Batsmen
Sullivan-KCC24
Stemmeyer-CLE5
Whitaker-BAL2
Hafner-KCC1
Oberlander-CLE1

Batters Faced
King-STL2294
Bakely-CLE2195
Seward-PHA2075
Cunningham-BAL1897
Weyhing-PHA1652

Games Finished
Stratton-LOU5
Burns-BAL4
Foutz-BRO4
Corkhill-CIN2
Gilks-CLE2
Hudson-STL2
Mattimore-PHA2
McCarthy-STL2
Mullane-CIN2
Smith-TOT2
Stricker-CLE2
Toole-KCC2

Adjusted ERA+
King-STL197
Terry-BRO151
Seward-PHA149
Hughes-BRO143
Chamberlain-TOT143

Oldest Player
Jones-KCC1850-04-30 (38)
Burdock-BRO1852-03 (36)
Bradley-BAL1852-07-13 (35)
Purcell-TOT1854-03-16 (34)
Allen-KCC1854-03-22 (34)

Youngest Player
Kilroy-BAL1869-11-04 (18)
Stratton-LOU1869-10-02 (18)
Weyhing-CIN1869-06-24 (19)
O'Connor-CIN1869-06-02 (19)
Fagan-KCC1869-02-15 (19)

 
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