1888 Philadelphia Athletics season

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The 1888 Philadelphia Athletics finished with an 81–52 record and finished in third place in the American Association.

LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkJefferson Street Grounds
Record81–52 (.609)
OwnersBill Sharsig, H. C. Pennypacker, William Whittaker
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1888 Philadelphia Athletics
LeagueAmerican Association
BallparkJefferson Street Grounds
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Record81–52 (.609)
League place3rd
OwnersBill Sharsig, H. C. Pennypacker, William Whittaker
ManagerBill Sharsig
← 1887
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Regular season

Opening Day lineup

Season standings

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American Association
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Browns 9243 .681 — 60‍–‍21 32‍–‍22
Brooklyn Bridegrooms 8852 .629 6½ 53‍–‍20 35‍–‍32
Philadelphia Athletics 8152 .609 10 55‍–‍20 26‍–‍32
Cincinnati Red Stockings 8054 .597 11½ 56‍–‍25 24‍–‍29
Baltimore Orioles 5780 .416 36 30‍–‍26 27‍–‍54
Cleveland Blues 5082 .379 40½ 33‍–‍27 17‍–‍55
Louisville Colonels 4887 .356 44 27‍–‍29 21‍–‍58
Kansas City Cowboys 4389 .326 47½ 23‍–‍34 20‍–‍55
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Record vs. opponents

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1888 American Association record

Sources:
Team BAL BRO CIN CLE KC LOU PHA STL
Baltimore —8–126–1410–911–811–95–146–14
Brooklyn 12–8—14–6–116–411–913–712–8–110–10–1
Cincinnati 14–66–14–1—10–7–115–417–3–110–108–10
Cleveland 9–104–167–10–1—10–99–8–27–134–16
Kansas City 8–119–114–159–10—6–123–144–16
Louisville 9–117–133–17–18–9–212–6—5–15–14–16
Philadelphia 14–58–12–110–1013–714–315–5–1—7–10–1
St. Louis 14–610–10–110–816–416–416–410–7–1—
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Roster

1888 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

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Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CWilbert Robinson6625462.244131
1BHenry Larkin135546147.2697101
2BLou Bierbauer134535143.267080
SSBill Gleason123499112.224061
3BDenny Lyons111456135.296683
OFHarry Stovey130530152.287965
OFCurt Welch136549155.282161
OFTom Poorman9738387.227244
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Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

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Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
George Townsend4216125.155012
Mike Sullivan2811231.277119
Tom Gunning239218.19605
Blondie Purcell186611.16706
Frank Fennelly154711.234112
Bill Farmer3122.16701
Frank Zinn270.00000
Whitey Gibson130.00000
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Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ed Seward57518.235192.01272
Gus Weyhing47404.028182.25204
Mike Mattimore26221.015103.3880
Bill Blair431.0132.6116
Phenomenal Smith322.0212.8619
Bob Gamble19.0018.002
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Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G W L SV ERA SO
Lou Bierbauer10000.003
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