1888 Philadelphia Athletics season
The 1888 Philadelphia Athletics finished with an 81–52 record and finished in third place in the American Association.
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 | | 66 | 254 | 62 | .244 | 1 | 31 |
| 1B | | 135 | 546 | 147 | .269 | 7 | 101 |
| 2B | | 134 | 535 | 143 | .267 | 0 | 80 |
| SS | | 123 | 499 | 112 | .224 | 0 | 61 |
| 3B | | 111 | 456 | 135 | .296 | 6 | 83 |
| OF | | 130 | 530 | 152 | .287 | 9 | 65 |
| OF | | 136 | 549 | 155 | .282 | 1 | 61 |
| OF | | 97 | 383 | 87 | .227 | 2 | 44 |
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 |
| 42 | 161 | 25 | .155 | 0 | 12 |
| 28 | 112 | 31 | .277 | 1 | 19 |
| 23 | 92 | 18 | .196 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 | 66 | 11 | .167 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | 47 | 11 | .234 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | 12 | 2 | .167 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 57 | 518.2 | 35 | 19 | 2.01 | 272 |
| 47 | 404.0 | 28 | 18 | 2.25 | 204 |
| 26 | 221.0 | 15 | 10 | 3.38 | 80 |
| 4 | 31.0 | 1 | 3 | 2.61 | 16 |
| 3 | 22.0 | 2 | 1 | 2.86 | 19 |
| 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 | 2 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 |