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Friday, January 6,1989

Friday, January 6,1989

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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
Jim Acker Atlanta Braves Hist Signed to 1-year contract for 1989-1989 ($0.688m) [Free Agent]
Cecilio Guante Texas Rangers Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1989-1989 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Jim Sundberg Texas Rangers Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1989-1989 ($0m) [Free Agent]
3 record(s)