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1888 Washington NationalsWWikipedia↗

NL · 48–86 (.358) · Rank 8 · Attendance

Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Billy O'Brien	133	528	119	9	66	10	.225	.550
Dummy Hoy	136	503	138	2	29	82	.274	.712
Al Myers	132	502	104	2	46	20	.207	.541
Walt Wilmot	119	473	106	4	43	46	.224	.584
Ed Daily	110	453	102	7	39	44	.225	.546
Jim Donnelly	122	428	86	0	23	44	.201	.483
George Shoch	90	317	58	2	24	23	.183	.502
Connie Mack	85	300	56	3	29	31	.187	.522
Shorty Fuller	49	170	31	0	12	6	.182	.467
Hank O'Day	47	166	23	0	6	3	.139	.310
Jim Whitney	42	141	24	1	17	3	.170	.400
Pat Deasley	34	127	20	0	4	2	.157	.336
John Irwin	37	126	28	0	8	15	.222	.557
Wild Bill Widner	15	60	12	0	6	1	.200	.400
Tug Arundel	17	51	10	0	3	1	.196	.503
Pete Sweeney	11	44	8	0	5	0	.182	.409
George Keefe	13	42	9	0	6	0	.214	.536
Miah Murray	12	42	4	0	3	0	.095	.235
Frank Gilmore	13	41	1	0	2	0	.024	.048
Dupee Shaw	3	10	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Perry Werden	3	10	3	0	2	0	.300	.664
George Haddock	2	5	1	0	0	0	.200	.533
Gid Gardner	1	3	1	0	0	0	.333	.833
John Greenig	1	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Gid Gardner	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jim Banning	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SO	WHIP
Hank O'Day	16	29	3.10	46	186	1.181
Jim Whitney	18	21	3.05	39	79	1.142
Wild Bill Widner	5	7	2.82	13	33	1.157
George Keefe	6	7	2.84	13	52	1.140
Frank Gilmore	1	9	6.59	12	23	1.672
Ed Daily	2	7	4.89	9	20	1.452
Dupee Shaw	0	3	6.48	3	8	1.720
George Haddock	0	2	2.25	2	3	.688
John Greenig	0	1	11.00	1	2	2.333
George Shoch	0	0	0.00	1	0	1.000

Schedule (136 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1888-04-20	vs NY1	L 0–6
1888-04-21	vs NY1	W 10–3
1888-04-23	vs NY1	T 1–1
1888-04-24	vs NY1	L 15–19
1888-04-25	vs BSN	L 0–1
1888-04-26	vs BSN	L 2–9
1888-04-27	vs BSN	L 2–4
1888-04-28	vs BSN	L 3–4
1888-04-30	@ PHI	L 1–3
1888-05-01	@ PHI	L 4–12
1888-05-02	@ PHI	L 2–5
1888-05-03	@ PHI	W 9–8
1888-05-05	@ CHN	L 0–10
1888-05-09	@ CHN	L 2–13
1888-05-10	@ IN3	L 1–7
1888-05-11	@ IN3	W 6–5
1888-05-12	@ IN3	L 0–11
1888-05-14	@ IN3	L 1–7
1888-05-15	@ DTN	L 5–11
1888-05-16	@ DTN	L 0–2
1888-05-17	@ DTN	L 1–7
1888-05-19	@ PIT	L 1–2
1888-05-21	@ PIT	L 0–5
1888-05-22	@ PIT	W 6–3
1888-05-23	@ PIT	W 5–4
1888-05-25	@ NY1	W 3–1
1888-05-28	@ NY1	L 0–9
1888-05-29	@ NY1	L 2–11
1888-05-30	vs CHN	W 8–1
1888-05-30	vs CHN	W 5–3
1888-06-01	vs CHN	L 1–10
1888-06-02	vs DTN	L 1–11
1888-06-04	vs DTN	L 4–5
1888-06-05	vs DTN	L 0–9
1888-06-06	vs DTN	L 2–4
1888-06-07	@ NY1	W 7–5
1888-06-08	vs IN3	L 1–2
1888-06-09	vs IN3	L 3–4
1888-06-11	vs IN3	L 3–15
1888-06-12	vs IN3	W 5–1
1888-06-13	vs PIT	W 4–0
1888-06-15	vs PIT	W 7–3
1888-06-16	vs PIT	W 5–1
1888-06-18	vs PHI	W 6–3
1888-06-19	vs PHI	L 6–7
1888-06-20	vs PHI	W 8–4
1888-06-21	vs PHI	W 6–5
1888-06-23	@ BSN	L 3–8
1888-06-25	@ BSN	W 4–2
1888-06-27	@ BSN	L 0–13
1888-06-28	@ BSN	L 7–9
1888-06-29	@ NY1	L 3–8
1888-06-30	@ NY1	L 0–2
1888-07-02	@ NY1	L 2–6
1888-07-04	@ PIT	L 0–14
1888-07-05	@ PIT	W 3–2
1888-07-06	@ PIT	L 2–3
1888-07-07	@ DTN	W 3–2
1888-07-09	@ DTN	W 3–2
1888-07-10	@ DTN	L 0–4
1888-07-11	@ CHN	L 5–7
1888-07-12	@ CHN	W 22–9
1888-07-13	@ CHN	L 0–9
1888-07-14	@ IN3	L 2–5
1888-07-16	@ IN3	L 0–2
1888-07-17	@ IN3	L 5–11
1888-07-19	vs BSN	W 2–0
1888-07-20	vs BSN	W 2–1
1888-07-21	vs BSN	L 2–3
1888-07-23	@ PHI	W 4–3
1888-07-24	@ PHI	W 14–5
1888-07-25	@ PHI	W 3–1
1888-07-26	@ BSN	W 5–4
1888-07-28	@ BSN	L 1–16
1888-07-30	@ NY1	W 9–1
1888-07-31	@ NY1	L 1–6
1888-08-01	@ NY1	L 4–5
1888-08-02	vs PHI	W 2–0
1888-08-03	vs PHI	L 2–3
1888-08-04	vs PHI	L 0–7
1888-08-06	vs DTN	W 5–3
1888-08-07	vs DTN	W 10–6
1888-08-09	vs CHN	W 4–2
1888-08-10	vs CHN	W 8–5
1888-08-11	vs CHN	L 1–4
1888-08-13	vs PIT	L 2–3
1888-08-14	vs PIT	L 5–8
1888-08-15	vs PIT	W 7–2
1888-08-16	vs IN3	W 3–0
1888-08-17	vs IN3	L 7–11
1888-08-18	vs IN3	W 5–1
1888-08-20	vs NY1	L 0–2
1888-08-22	vs NY1	L 0–7
1888-08-23	vs BSN	W 6–4
1888-08-24	vs BSN	L 2–3
1888-08-25	vs BSN	L 7–8
1888-08-28	vs PHI	L 2–9
1888-08-29	vs PHI	L 2–5
1888-08-30	@ PHI	L 3–7
1888-08-31	@ PHI	W 4–0
1888-09-01	@ PHI	L 0–2
1888-09-03	@ BSN	L 1–3
1888-09-03	@ BSN	L 1–7
1888-09-04	@ BSN	L 4–9
1888-09-05	@ BSN	L 5–13
1888-09-08	@ DTN	W 2–1
1888-09-08	@ DTN	L 2–7
1888-09-10	@ DTN	L 3–7
1888-09-11	@ PIT	L 2–7
1888-09-12	@ PIT	L 0–2
1888-09-13	@ PIT	W 8–3
1888-09-15	@ IN3	L 0–2
1888-09-18	@ IN3	W 7–3
1888-09-18	@ IN3	W 8–3
1888-09-20	@ CHN	L 0–11
1888-09-20	@ CHN	L 1–5
1888-09-21	@ CHN	W 8–2
1888-09-21	@ CHN	L 0–10
1888-09-22	@ CHN	L 2–3
1888-09-24	vs NY1	L 1–2
1888-09-26	vs NY1	L 3–6
1888-09-26	vs NY1	L 4–5
1888-09-27	@ NY1	L 0–3
1888-09-28	vs IN3	L 2–4
1888-09-29	vs IN3	T 4–4
1888-10-01	vs IN3	W 2–1
1888-10-02	vs IN3	W 8–4
1888-10-03	vs PIT	L 8–13
1888-10-04	vs PIT	W 5–0
1888-10-05	vs PIT	L 1–5
1888-10-06	vs CHN	L 4–6
1888-10-08	vs CHN	L 6–11
1888-10-09	vs CHN	L 4–13
1888-10-11	vs DTN	W 7–5
1888-10-12	vs DTN	W 3–1
1888-10-13	vs DTN	L 4–7

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1888 Washington NationalsWWikipedia↗

Batting

Pitching

Schedule (136 games)