The Browns went 92–43 during the season and finished first in the American Association, claiming their fourth pennant in a row.
In the 1888 World Series, the Browns faced the National League champion New York Giants, losing the series 6 games to 4.
Infielders Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg.
= Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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