TEAM NEWS
Wednesday, 10/25/1888
Tuesday 1/31/1888 :
Cap Anson becomes a free agent.
Doc Kennedy becomes a free agent.
Fred Pfeffer becomes a free agent.
Billy Sunday gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Fred Corey becomes a free agent.
Al Pratt gets a new one-year contract worth $692,857 through salary arbitration.
Mart King gets a new one-year contract worth $590,000 through salary arbitration.
Lady Baldwin gets a new one-year contract worth $4,200,000 through salary arbitration.
Pete Meegan gets a new one-year contract worth $4,200,000 through salary arbitration.
Ernie Hickman gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration.
Sy Sutcliffe gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration.
Chippy Mcgarr gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration.
Ed Yewell gets a new one-year contract worth $342,857 through salary arbitration.
Sam Kimber gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration.
Dave Drew gets a new one-year contract worth $1,260,000 through salary arbitration.
Jim Tray gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration.
Fred Tenney gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Jack Corcoran gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration.
Wednesday 4/5/1888 :
Jim Tray extends his hitting streak to a career high 20 games!
Thursday 4/6/1888 :
Jim Tray's hitting streak was snapped at 20 games!
Ed Yewell has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 4/10/1888 :
Charley Radbourn pitches a 6-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Tuesday 4/11/1888 :
Chippy Mcgarr has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 5/1/1888 :
Chippy Mcgarr extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Wednesday 5/3/1888 :
Chippy Mcgarr extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Saturday 5/13/1888 :
Dave Drew has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Wednesday 5/17/1888 :
Pete Meegan pitches a 5-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Saturday 5/20/1888 :
Ben Sanders pitches a 4-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 5/22/1888 :
Ben Sanders was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 0.50, fanning 8.
Friday 5/26/1888 :
Pete Meegan pitches a 6-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Saturday 5/27/1888 :
Dave Drew sets a new single game NL-Record for Hits with 5!
Dave Drew has 5 hits against St. Louis (N).
Monday 5/29/1888 :
Ben Sanders pitches a 4-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Thursday 6/1/1888 :
Ben Sanders was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 0.83 and 2 shutouts.
Saturday 6/3/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Sunday 6/4/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Monday 6/5/1888 :
Ben Sanders was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 19 innings
with an ERA of 0.47, fanning 10.
Monday 6/5/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Tuesday 6/6/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple extends his hitting streak to 19 games!
Wednesday 6/7/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple extends his hitting streak to 20 games!
Thursday 6/8/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple's hitting streak was snapped at 20 games!
Monday 6/12/1888 :
Pete Meegan pitches a 6-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Monday 7/3/1888 :
P Ben Sanders will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Ed Swartwood will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
RF Abner Dalrymple will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Chippy Mcgarr will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Friday 7/7/1888 :
Lady Baldwin pitches a 4-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Saturday 7/8/1888 :
Ed Swartwood has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Monday 7/10/1888 :
Chippy Mcgarr drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (N).
Monday 7/24/1888 :
Pete Meegan was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 13.
Tuesday 7/25/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple has 4 hits against Philadelphia (N).
Monday 7/31/1888 :
Al Pratt pitches a 4-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Wednesday 8/2/1888 :
Maury Pierce has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 8/6/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Tuesday 8/8/1888 :
Ben Sanders pitches a 6-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Thursday 8/10/1888 :
Lady Baldwin pitches a 6-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Thursday 8/24/1888 :
Fred Tenney scores 4 runs against New York (N).
Friday 9/1/1888 :
Ed Swartwood was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .438 in 80 AB, with 2 homers and 10 RBI.
Saturday 9/2/1888 :
Chippy Mcgarr hits a 467-foot homerun!!
Chippy Mcgarr has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Tuesday 9/12/1888 :
Moxie Hengle has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Thursday 9/14/1888 :
Abner Dalrymple has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Jim Tray has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Sunday 9/17/1888 :
Billy Sunday has 4 hits against New York (N).
Jim Tray has 4 hits against New York (N).
Thursday 9/21/1888 :
Al Pratt sets a new season Team-Record for Losses with 19.
Saturday 9/23/1888 :
Pete Meegan pitches a 5-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Sunday 9/24/1888 :
Dave Drew has 5 RBI against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 10/1/1888 :
Chippy Mcgarr was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .384 in 99 AB, with 1 homers and 23 RBI.
Wednesday 10/25/1888 :
Pitcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Al Pratt!
Wednesday 10/25/1888 :
Leftfield Gold Glove Award Winner: Chippy Mcgarr!

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