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Post-season games prior to 1903 were considered exhibitions.

1888 World Series (6-4): New York Giants (84-47) over St. Louis Browns (92-43)

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Series Batting Stats

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New York Giants

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Willard Brown       2   8  1  3  1  0  0   0  0  0  .375  .375  .500  0 |  59  16  0  .271  .571   1
*Roger Connor        7  23  7  7  1  2  0   3  4  0  .304  .407  .522  4 | 481 140 14  .291  .869  27
 Ed Crane            2   7  1  1  0  0  0   2  0  1  .143  .143  .143  0 |  37   6  1  .162  .522   1
 Buck Ewing          7  26  5  9  0  2  1   6  1  3  .346  .370  .615  5 | 415 127  6  .306  .813  53
 Bill George         2   9  2  3  1  0  1   4  0  2  .333  .333  .778  0 |  39   9  1  .231  .564   1
*George Gore         3  11  5  5  1  0  0   0  2  2  .455  .538  .545  2 | 254  56  2  .220  .599  11
?Gil Hatfield        2   8  2  2  0  0  0   1  1  2  .250  .333  .250  1 | 105  19  0  .181  .401   8
 Tim Keefe           4  11  2  1  0  0  0   0  2  2  .091  .231  .091  1 | 181  23  2  .127  .323   3
?Pat Murphy          3  10  1  1  0  0  0   1  0  0  .100  .100  .100  0 | 106  18  0  .170  .393   3
 Jim O'Rourke       10  36  4  8  0  0  0   1  4  2  .222  .300  .222  3 | 409 112  4  .274  .691  25
 Danny Richardson    9  36  6  6  2  0  0   6  3  5  .167  .231  .222  3 | 561 127  8  .226  .571  35
*Mike Slattery      10  39  6  8  2  0  0   5  0  5  .205  .205  .256  6 | 391  96  1  .246  .587  26
*Mike Tiernan       10  38  8 13  0  0  1   6  8  2  .342  .457  .421  5 | 443 130  9  .293  .791  52
*Cannonball Titcomb  1   4  1  2  1  0  0   1  0  0  .500  .500  .750  0 |  82  10  0  .122  .267   5
*John Ward           8  29  4 11  1  0  0   6  1  0  .379  .400  .414  6 | 510 128  2  .251  .575  38
 Mickey Welch        2   7  2  2  0  0  0   1  0  0  .286  .286  .286  0 | 169  32  2  .189  .453   4
 Art Whitney        10  37  7 12  0  1  0  12  1  4  .324  .342  .378  2 | 328  72  1  .220  .496   7
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total              10 339 64 94 10  5  3  55 27 30  .277  .331  .363 38 |         55  .242  .619 314

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

St. Louis Browns

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Jack Boyle          4  16  4  7  0  1  0   4  2  2  .438  .500  .563  3 | 257  62  1  .241  .578  11
 Elton Chamberlain   5  13  3  0  0  0  0   0  4  3  .000  .235  .000  1 |+144  23  1  .160  .455  11
 Charlie Comiskey   10  41  6 11  1  1  0   3  1  1  .268  .286  .341  4 | 576 157  6  .273  .651  72
?Jim Devlin          1   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |  37  11  0  .297  .690   2
 Ed Herr             3  11  2  1  0  0  0   0  0  5  .091  .091  .091  1 | 172  46  3  .267  .695   9
 Silver King         5  15  1  1  0  0  0   0  1  6  .067  .125  .067  0 | 207  43  1  .208  .639   6
 Arlie Latham       10  40 10 10  0  0  0   3  5  6  .250  .333  .250 11 | 570 151  2  .265  .651 109
 Harry Lyons         5  17  0  2  0  0  0   1  1  5  .118  .167  .118  0 | 499  97  4  .194  .489  36
 Tommy McCarthy     10  41 10 10  1  0  1   9  0  0  .244  .244  .341  6 | 511 140  1  .274  .659  93
 Jocko Milligan      8  25  5 10  2  1  0   4  3  3  .400  .464  .560  0 | 219  55  5  .251  .676   3
 Tip O'Neill        10  37  8  9  1  0  2  11  6  3  .243  .349  .432  0 | 529 177  5  .335  .836  26
 Yank Robinson      10  36  7  9  2  1  0   7  6 12  .250  .357  .361  2 | 455 105  3  .231  .714  56
?Bill White         10  35  4  5  1  0  0   4  3  6  .143  .211  .171  1 |+473 103  3  .218  .557  21
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total              10 330 60 75  8  4  3  46 32 52  .227  .296  .303 29 |         36  .250  .633 468

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Series Pitching Stats

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New York Giants

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Tim Keefe           4   0.51 4-0  0  4 35.0 18  2  9 30 | 35-12 434  1.74  0.94 335   
 Ed Crane            2   2.12 1-1  0  2 17.0 15  4  6 12 |  5-6   93  2.43  1.19  58  1
 Mickey Welch        2   2.65 1-1  0  2 17.0 10  5  9  2 | 26-19 425  1.93  1.03 167   
*Bill George         1   7.20 0-1  0  1 10.0 15  8  3  4 |  2-1   34  1.34  0.86  26   
 Gil Hatfield        1  12.60 0-0  0  0  5.0 12  7  3  2 |  0-0    0               0   
*Cannonball Titcomb  1   6.75 0-1  0  0  4.0  5  3  2  2 | 14-8  197  2.24  0.99 129   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   2.97 6-4  0  9 88.0 75 29 32 52 |            1.96 1.000   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

St. Louis Browns

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Elton Chamberlain   5   5.32 2-3  0  5 44.0 52 26 16 13 |+25-11 308  2.19  1.05 176   
 Silver King         5   2.31 1-3  0  4 35.0 37  9  9 12 | 45-21 586  1.64  0.88 258   
*Jim Devlin          1   2.57 1-0  0  0  7.0  5  2  2  5 |  6-5   90  3.19  1.13  45   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   3.87 4-6  0  9 86.0 94 37 27 30 |            2.09 0.960   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

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