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Friday, November 4,1988

Friday, November 4,1988

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1988 Final Standings
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1988 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 162 89 73 .549 0.0 813 689 124 L3 36-45 53-28 1 3 5 Yes Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1988 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 162 88 74 .543 1.0 703 658 45 W3 38-43 50-31 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1988 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 162 87 75 .537 2.0 682 616 66 L1 40-41 47-34 3 6 9 -- dnq
1988 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 162 87 75 .537 2.0 763 680 83 W6 42-39 45-36 4 5 8 Yes dnq
1988 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 161 85 76 .528 3.5 772 748 24 L3 39-42 46-34 5 7 11 -- dnq
1988 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 162 78 84 .481 11.0 666 731 -65 W3 34-47 44-37 6 9 17 -- dnq
1988 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 161 54 107 .335 34.5 550 789 -239 L4 20-61 34-46 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1988 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 162 104 58 .642 0.0 800 620 180 W1 50-31 54-27 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1988 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 162 91 71 .562 13.0 759 672 87 W3 44-37 47-34 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1988 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 161 84 77 .522 19.5 704 648 56 L2 40-41 44-36 3 8 12 -- dnq
1988 AL West California Angels franchise | log 162 75 87 .463 29.0 714 771 -57 L12 40-41 35-46 4 10 20 -- dnq
1988 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 161 71 90 .441 32.5 631 757 -126 W2 31-49 40-41 5 11 21 -- dnq
1988 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 161 70 91 .435 33.5 637 735 -98 W1 32-48 38-43 6 12 22 -- dnq
1988 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 161 68 93 .422 35.5 664 744 -80 L1 31-49 37-44 7 13 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1988 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 160 100 60 .625 0.0 703 532 171 W3 44-36 56-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1988 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 160 85 75 .531 15.0 651 616 35 L2 42-37 43-38 2 4 10 Yes dnq
1988 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 163 81 82 .497 20.5 628 592 36 W1 38-44 43-38 3 8 16 -- dnq
1988 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 163 78 85 .479 23.5 660 694 -34 W2 38-43 39-43 4 9 18 -- dnq
1988 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 162 76 86 .469 25.0 578 633 -55 L3 35-46 41-40 5 10 19 -- dnq
1988 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 162 66 96 .407 35.0 597 734 -137 L1 27-54 38-43 6 11 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1988 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 162 94 68 .580 0.0 628 544 84 L1 49-32 45-36 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Athletics)
1988 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 161 87 74 .540 6.5 641 596 45 W1 42-39 45-35 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 161 83 78 .516 10.5 594 583 11 W5 36-44 47-34 3 5 13 Yes dnq
1988 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 162 83 79 .512 11.0 670 626 44 W1 38-43 45-36 4 6 14 -- dnq
1988 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 162 82 80 .506 12.0 617 631 -14 L3 38-43 44-37 5 7 15 -- dnq
1988 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 160 54 106 .338 39.0 555 741 -186 L1 26-55 28-51 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Jeffrey Leonard -- Free Agt Granted free agency
Jim Acker -- Hist Granted free agency
Luis Aguayo -- Hist Granted free agency
Neil Allen -- Hist Granted free agency
Joaquin Andujar -- Hist Granted free agency
Don Baylor -- Hist Granted free agency
Dave Bergman -- Hist Granted free agency
Bud Black -- Hist Granted free agency
Thad Bosley -- Hist Granted free agency
Bill Buckner -- Hist Granted free agency
Randy Bush -- Hist Granted free agency
Dave Collins -- Hist Granted free agency
Ron Davis -- Hist Granted free agency
Frank DiPino -- Hist Granted free agency
Jim Dwyer -- Hist Granted free agency
Darrell Evans -- Hist Granted free agency
Mike Flanagan -- Hist Granted free agency
Scott Fletcher -- Hist Granted free agency
Bob Forsch -- Hist Granted free agency
Terry Francona -- Hist Granted free agency
Jim Gantner -- Hist Granted free agency
Phil Garner -- Hist Granted free agency
Alfredo Griffin -- Hist Granted free agency
Greg Gross -- Hist Granted free agency
Cecilio Guante -- Hist Granted free agency
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Greg Harris -- Hist Granted free agency
Andy Hawkins -- Hist Granted free agency
Dave Henderson -- Hist Granted free agency
George Hendrick -- Hist Granted free agency
Larry Herndon -- Hist Released by Tigers
Tom Herr -- Hist Granted free agency
Rick Honeycutt -- Hist Granted free agency
Bruce Hurst -- Hist Granted free agency
Odell Jones -- Hist Granted free agency
Ron Kittle -- Hist Granted free agency
Dennis Lamp -- Hist Granted free agency
Dave LaPoint -- Hist Granted free agency
Tim Laudner -- Hist Granted free agency
Charlie Lea -- Hist Granted free agency
Rick Leach -- Hist Granted free agency
Rick Mahler -- Hist Granted free agency
Mike Marshall -- Hist Granted free agency
Larry McWilliams -- Hist Granted free agency
Mike Moore -- Hist Granted free agency
Jim Morrison -- Hist Granted free agency
Graig Nettles -- Hist Granted free agency
Tom Niedenfuer -- Hist Granted free agency
Ron Oester -- Hist Granted free agency
Jesse Orosco -- Hist Granted free agency
Alejandro Pena -- Hist Granted free agency
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Ted Power -- Hist Granted free agency
Jamie Quirk -- Hist Granted free agency
Domingo Ramos -- Hist Granted free agency
Gary Redus -- Hist Granted free agency
Craig Reynolds -- Hist Granted free agency
Jerry Royster -- Hist Granted free agency
Nolan Ryan -- Hist Granted free agency
Scott Sanderson -- Hist Granted free agency
Steve Sax -- Hist Granted free agency
Dan Schatzeder -- Hist Granted free agency
Mike Schmidt -- Hist Granted free agency
Mike Smithson -- Hist Granted free agency
Lary Sorensen -- Hist Granted free agency
Mario Soto -- Hist Granted free agency
Harry Spilman -- Hist Granted free agency
Jim Sundberg -- Hist Granted free agency
Garry Templeton -- Hist Granted free agency
Wayne Tolleson -- Hist Granted free agency
Alex Trevino -- Hist Granted free agency
Manny Trillo -- Hist Granted free agency
Willie Upshaw -- Hist Granted free agency
Ed Vande Berg -- Hist Granted free agency
Ozzie Virgil -- Hist Granted free agency
Bob Walk -- Hist Granted free agency
Ron Washington -- Hist Granted free agency
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Joel Youngblood -- Hist Granted free agency
Frank Tanana Detroit Tigers Hist Signed to 1-year contract for 1989-1989 ($0.925m) [Extension]
77 record(s)