The following are the baseball events of the year 1888 throughout the world.   Baseball on the professional, amateur, and youth levels is popular in North America, Central America, parts of South America, parts of the Caribbean, and East Asia. ... Year 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...

This article is currently under construction. Baseball on the professional, amateur, and youth levels is popular in North America, Central America, parts of South America, parts of the Caribbean, and East Asia. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Minor League Baseball. ... Bud Fowler, the first professional black baseball player with one of his teams, Western of Keokuk, Iowa The Negro Leagues were American professional baseball leagues comprising predominantly African-American teams. ... Part of the History of baseball series. ...

Champions

• World Series: New York Giants 6, St. Louis Browns 4
• National League: New York Giants
• American Association: St. Louis Browns

Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers NY, NY, 3, 4, 11, 24, 27, 30, 36, 42, 44 Name San Francisco Giants (1958–present) New York Giants (1885–1957) New York Gothams (1883–1885) Other nicknames Jints, Gigantes, G-Men Ballpark AT... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ... The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League, is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada and the worlds oldest extant professional team sports league. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers NY, NY, 3, 4, 11, 24, 27, 30, 36, 42, 44 Name San Francisco Giants (1958–present) New York Giants (1885–1957) New York Gothams (1883–1885) Other nicknames Jints, Gigantes, G-Men Ballpark AT... The American Association (AA) was a baseball major league from 1882 to 1891. ... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ...

Major League Baseball final standings

National League final standings

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League, is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada and the worlds oldest extant professional team sports league. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers NY, NY, 3, 4, 11, 24, 27, 30, 36, 42, 44 Name San Francisco Giants (1958–present) New York Giants (1885–1957) New York Gothams (1883–1885) Other nicknames Jints, Gigantes, G-Men Ballpark AT... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 42 Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1889) (a. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 14, 20, 32, 36, 42 Name Philadelphia Phillies (1884–present) Philadelphia Quakers (1883-1889) (Also referred to as Blue Jays 1943-1945 despite formal name remaining Phillies) Other nicknames Phils, The Phightin Phils, The... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) East Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 3, 21, 35, 41, 42, 44 Name Atlanta Braves (1966–present) Milwaukee Braves (1953-1965) Boston Braves (1941-1952) Boston Bees (1936-1940) Boston Braves (1912-1935) Boston Rustlers (1911) Boston Doves (1907-1910) Boston... The Detroit Wolverines were a 19th century baseball team that played in the National League from 1881 to 1888 in the city of Detroit, Michigan. ... Major league affiliations National League (1887–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 4, 8, 9, 20, 21, 33, 40, 42 Name Pittsburgh Pirates (1891–present) Pittsburgh Innocents (1890) Pittsburg Alleghenies (1882–1889) (Also referred to as Infants in 1890) Ballpark PNC Park (2001–present) Three Rivers... The Indianapolis Hoosiers were a Federal League baseball club in Indianapolis in 1914, when they won the Federal League championship. ... Washington Nationals was a baseball team in the National League from 1886 to 1889. ...

American Association final standings

The American Association (AA) was a baseball major league from 1882 to 1891. ... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ... Major league affiliations National League (1890–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 4, 19, 20, 24, 32, 39, 42, 53 Name Los Angeles Dodgers (1958–present) Brooklyn Dodgers (1932-1957) Brooklyn Robins (1914-1931) Brooklyn Dodgers (1911-1912) Brooklyn Superbas (1899-1910), (1913) Brooklyn Grooms... For the baseball team that played in the National Association 1871-1875 and in the National League in 1876, see: Athletic of Philadelphia. ... Major league affiliations National League (1890–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 5, 8, 10, 13, 18, 20, 24, 42 Name Cincinnati Reds (1958–present) Cincinnati Redlegs (1953-1958) Cincinnati Reds (1882-1953) Cincinnati Red Stockings (1876-1882) Other nicknames Big Red Machine, Redlegs[1] Ballpark... The Baltimore Orioles were a 19th century American Association and National League team from 1882 to 1899. ... The Cleveland Spiders were a Major League Baseball team which played between 1887 and 1899 in Cleveland, Ohio. ... The Louisville Colonels were a Major League Baseball team that played in the American Association throughout that leagues ten-year existence from 1882 until 1891, first as the Louisville Eclipse (1882- 1884) and later as the Louisville Colonels (1885 -1891). ... Billy Hamilton of the Kansas City Cowboys on a 1887-1890 Goodwin & Company baseball card (Old Judge (N172)). For the National Football League team, see Kansas City (NFL). ...

Statistical leaders

National League Statistical Leaders

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American Association Statistical Leaders

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Notable seasons

Events

January-March

• January 2 - Fred Dunlap signs a contract paying him a $5,000 salary and a $2,000 signing bonus. It is the largest contract ever given to a player to-date.
• January 17 - The Kansas City Cowboys are admitted to the American Association.
• January 27 - The Brooklyn Bridegrooms keep 5 players from the New York Metropolitans that they purchased last October and sell the rest, plus 4 of their own players, to the Kansas City Cowboys for $7,000.
• February 2 - The Indianapolis Hoosiers announce that they will have 42 private boxes on top of their new grandstand. The boxes will only be available to season subscribers.
• March 2 - The National League reverts back to its original policy of a .50¢ admission price with no concessions given to individual clubs.
• March 5 - The American Association votes to adopt the use of turnstiles at all parks in order to better control entry into games.

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April-June

• April 3 - The Chicago White Stockings sell star pitcher John Clarkson to the Boston Beaneaters for $10,000 after Clarkson tells the club he only wants to play near his Boston home.
• April 7 - The The Washington Evening Star publishes an article about Dummy Hoy in which they explain how Hoy is given hand signals by teammates to inform him of ball and strike calls due to his deafness. This will become one of several theories on the introduction of hand signals given by umpires.
• April 18 - Umpire John Gaffney of the American Association becomes the first umpire to stand behind the pitcher when there are men on base. Umpires in both leagues will quickly follow suit.
• April 23 - Tommy McCarthy of the St. Louis Browns becomes the first player ever to steal 2nd, 3rd and home in a single time on base. McCarthy's theft of home is the game-winner in the Browns' 3-2 victory.
• April 29 - Charlie Ferguson, the 25 year old star pitcher of the Philadelphia Quakers dies of typhoid fever. Ferguson had won 20 or more games in each of his first 4 seasons.
• May 1 - Tim Keefe of the New York Giants wins his first start after holding out for a $4,000 contract.
• May 5 - The game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Quakers is not counted in the official standings after Gid Gardner plays for the Quakers after Washington trades him, but Cupid Childs refuses to play for the Nationals. After the trade is nullified, Childs is sent to the minors and will not appear in the National League again until 1891.
• May 9 - Roger Connor of the New York Giants blasts 3 home runs in an 18-4 win.
• May 9 - Elton "Icebox" Chamberlain switch-pitches in a victory over the Kansas City Cowboys.
• May 18 - In his major league debut, George Borchers of the Chicago White Stockings pitches a shutout in a game shortened to 5 innings. It is the only shutout of Borcher's career.
• May 22 - Ed Delahanty makes his major league debut for the Philadelphia Quakers.
• May 25 - The Boston Beaneaters open their new grandstand at the South End Grounds. The new facility is known as "The Grand Pavilion" and features a double-decked grandstand. It will be one of the finest parks in baseball until it is destroyed by a fire in 1894.
• May 27 - Adonis Terry pitches his 2nd career no-hitter in a 4-0 win over the Kansas City Cowboys.
• June 3 - The poem Casey at the Bat is first published in the San Francisco Examiner. It will soon be made famous by DeWolf Hopper reciting it during vaudeville performances and Broadway curtain calls.
• June 4 - Pud Galvin of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys becomes the founding member of the 300-win club, if four wins for the National Association St. Louis Brown Stockings in 1875 aren't counted.
• June 6 - Henry Porter of the Kansas City Cowboys pitches a no-hitter in a 4-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles.
• June 18 - The game between the Cleveland Blues and the Philadelphia Athletics is the first regular season game to be officiated by two umpires.
• June 20 - Jake Beckley makes his major league debut with the Pittsburgh Alleghenys.
• June 30 - The Philadelphia Quakers receive permission from the National League to reduce ticket prices to .25¢. The Quakers average attendance will jump from 1,100 per game to over 4,000 with the price reduction.

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Washington Nationals was a baseball team in the National League from 1886 to 1889. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 14, 20, 32, 36, 42 Name Philadelphia Phillies (1884–present) Philadelphia Quakers (1883-1889) (Also referred to as Blue Jays 1943-1945 despite formal name remaining Phillies) Other nicknames Phils, The Phightin Phils, The... Clarence Algernon Cupid Childs (August 14, 1867 - November 8, 1912) was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball with a 13-season career from 1888, 1890-1901, playing for the Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Spiders, St. ... The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League, is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada and the worlds oldest extant professional team sports league. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1891 throughout the world. ... is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Roger Connor baseball card, 1887 Roger Connor (July 1, 1857 - January 4, 1931) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers NY, NY, 3, 4, 11, 24, 27, 30, 36, 42, 44 Name San Francisco Giants (1958–present) New York Giants (1885–1957) New York Gothams (1883–1885) Other nicknames Jints, Gigantes, G-Men Ballpark AT... is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Elton P. Icebox Chamberlain (November 5, 1867 - September 22, 1929) was a 19th century Major League Baseball pitcher. ... Billy Hamilton of the Kansas City Cowboys on a 1887-1890 Goodwin & Company baseball card (Old Judge (N172)). For the National Football League team, see Kansas City (NFL). ... May 18 is the 138th day of the year (139th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 42 Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1889) (a. ... is the 142nd day of the year (143rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Edward James Delahanty (1867-1903) Edward James Delahanty (October 30, 1867 - July 2, 1903) was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball player from 1888 to 1903. ... 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South End Grounds is the most commonly used informal name for a major league baseball park that was the home ground to the Boston entry, first in the National Association of Professional Baseball Players, and then in the National League, from 1871-1914. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1894 throughout the world. ... is the 147th day of the year (148th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... William H. Adonis Terry (born August 7, 1864 in Westfield, Massachusetts) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player whose career spanned from his debut with the Brooklyn Atlantics in 1884, to the Chicago Colts in 1897, including stops with the Baltimore Orioles, and the Pittsburgh Pirates. ... Billy Hamilton of the Kansas City Cowboys on a 1887-1890 Goodwin & Company baseball card (Old Judge (N172)). For the National Football League team, see Kansas City (NFL). ... June 3 is the 154th day of the year (155th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 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The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League, is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada and the worlds oldest extant professional team sports league. ...

July-September

• July 4 - Albert Spalding, president of the Chicago White Stockings, has 2 ticket speculators arrested and jailed after they violate a city ordinance that prohibits the selling of tickets on the street.
• July 7 - Dave Foutz of the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, former popular player with the St. Louis Browns, is carried off of the field by Browns fans after he gets the game-winning hit for Brooklyn in a game held in St. Louis.
• July 13 - The Pittsburgh Alleghenys shut out the Boston Beaneaters in both games of a double-header, the first such occurrence in major league history.
• July 17 - Tommy McCarthy of the St. Louis Browns goes 5-5 at the plate to go along with 6 stolen bases in a game in which the Browns steal 15 bases in all.
• July 26 - Ed Seward of the Philadelphia Athletics pitches a no-hitter in a 12-2 over the Cincinnati Red Stockings.
• July 28 - Jimmy Ryan of the Chicago White Stockings hits for the cycle and pitches 7 innings in relief in a 21-17 win over the Detroit Wolverines. Ryan becomes the first player to hit for the cycle and pitch in the same game.
• July 31 - Gus Weyhing of the Philadelphia Athletics pitches a no-hitter against the Kansas City Cowboys for the second no-hitter by an Athletics pitcher in 5 games.
• July 31 - "Sliding" Billy Hamilton makes his major league debut with the Kansas City Cowboys.
• August 7 - The American Association votes to allow teams to lower ticket prices to .25¢ and changes the gate guarantee for the visiting team from a percentage to a flat $130.
• August 10 - Tim Keefe of the New York Giants wins his 19th consecutive game, setting a new major league record.
• August 21 - The Detroit Wolverines blow a 2-0 lead by committing 6 errors in the final 2 innings to lose their 16th game in a row.
• August 22 - Silver King of the St. Louis Browns loses a no-hitter in the 9th inning when 2 Browns outfielders let an easy fly ball drop between them.
• August