1888 Cleveland Blues season
The 1888 Cleveland Blues baseball team finished with a 50–82 record, sixth place in the American Association.
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| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | Pop Snyder | 64 | 237 | 51 | .215 | 0 | 14 |
| 1B | Jay Faatz | 120 | 470 | 124 | .264 | 0 | 51 |
| 2B | 127 | 493 | 115 | .233 | 1 | 33 | |
| SS | Ed McKean | 131 | 548 | 164 | .299 | 6 | 68 |
| 3B | John McGlone | 55 | 203 | 37 | .182 | 1 | 22 |
| OF | Pete Hotaling | 98 | 403 | 101 | .251 | 0 | 55 |
| OF | Bob Gilks | 119 | 484 | 111 | .229 | 1 | 63 |
| OF | Mortimer Hogan | 78 | 269 | 61 | .227 | 0 | 24 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| Gus Alberts | 102 | 364 | 75 | .206 | 1 | 48 |
| Mike Goodfellow | 68 | 269 | 66 | .245 | 0 | 29 |
| Chief Zimmer | 65 | 212 | 51 | .241 | 0 | 22 |
| Deacon McGuire | 26 | 94 | 24 | .255 | 1 | 13 |
| Bill McClellan | 22 | 72 | 16 | .222 | 0 | 5 |
| Dick Van Zant | 10 | 31 | 8 | .258 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 61 | 532.2 | 25 | 33 | 2.97 | 212 | |
| 30 | 259.0 | 11 | 19 | 3.30 | 135 | |
| 18 | 150.2 | 5 | 13 | 5.79 | 61 | |
| George Proeser | 7 | 59.0 | 3 | 4 | 3.81 | 20 |
| Ed Keas | 6 | 51.0 | 3 | 3 | 2.29 | 18 |
| Mike Morrison | 4 | 35.0 | 1 | 3 | 5.40 | 14 |
| Doc Oberlander | 3 | 25.2 | 1 | 2 | 5.26 | 23 |
| Bill Stemmyer | 2 | 16.0 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 | 7 |
| Ed Knouff | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched: IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| Bob Gilks | 4 | 21.0 | 0 | 2 | 8.14 | 3 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 5 |