1888 Philadelphia Quakers season
Preseason
The Phillies held spring training in Cape May, New Jersey from March 19, 1888, to March 30, 1888. When rain and snow barred outdoor work, Manager Harry Wright secured the use of the indoor Star Rink where the players practiced.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 | Jack Clements | 86 | 326 | 80 | .245 | 1 | 32 |
| 1B | Sid Farrar | 131 | 508 | 124 | .244 | 1 | 53 |
| 2B | Charlie Bastian | 80 | 275 | 53 | .193 | 1 | 17 |
| SS | Arthur Irwin | 125 | 448 | 98 | .219 | 0 | 28 |
| 3B | Joe Mulvey | 100 | 398 | 86 | .216 | 0 | 39 |
| OF | Jim Fogarty | 121 | 454 | 107 | .236 | 1 | 35 |
| OF | 124 | 528 | 126 | .239 | 3 | 44 | |
| OF | 106 | 433 | 99 | .229 | 6 | 51 |
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 |
| 74 | 290 | 66 | .228 | 1 | 31 | |
| Pop Schriver | 40 | 134 | 26 | .194 | 1 | 23 |
| Bill Hallman | 18 | 63 | 13 | .206 | 0 | 6 |
| Deacon McGuire | 12 | 51 | 17 | .333 | 0 | 11 |
| Woody Wagenhurst | 2 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
| John Grim | 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 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 |
| 46 | 400.1 | 28 | 17 | 1.91 | 199 | |
| 33 | 285.2 | 14 | 18 | 3.15 | 108 | |
| 31 | 275.1 | 19 | 10 | 1.90 | 121 | |
| 24 | 199.2 | 7 | 16 | 2.84 | 89 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.50 | 0 |