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1888 Washington Nationals Roster (40-man)

Record: 48-86-2, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Walter Hewett (10-29-1) and Ted Sullivan (38-57-1)

Ballpark: Swampoodle Grounds

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 98
One-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 101

Pythagorean W-L: 43-91, 482 Runs, 731 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Tug Arundel	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Jun 30, 1862	4	17		17		0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
Jim Banning	23	us US	L	R	5' 6"	150	Jun 11, 1865	1st	1		1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Ed Daily	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	174	Sep 7, 1862	4	110		110		9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	100	100			-1.4
Pat Deasley	30	us US	R	R	5' 8"	154	Nov 17, 1857	8	34		34		0	31	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1			-0.7	$2,100
Jim Donnelly	22	us US	R	R	5' 10"	155	Jul 19, 1865	5	122		122		0	0	0	0	117	5	0	0	0	0			0.5
Shorty Fuller	20	us US	R	R	5' 6"	157	Oct 10, 1867	1st	49		49		0	0	0	2	0	47	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Gid Gardner	29	us US	R	R		165	May 6, 1859	7	2		2		0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0			0.0
Frank Gilmore	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	164	Apr 27, 1864	3	13		13		12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-3.4
John Greenig	40	us US		R			1848	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
George Haddock	21	us US	R	R	5' 11"	155	Dec 25, 1866	1st	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.2
Billy Hoy	26	us US	L	R	5' 6"	160	May 23, 1862	1st	136		136		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	136	1	136			4.3	$1,800
John Irwin	26	ca CA	L	R	5' 10"	168	Jul 21, 1861	5	37		37		0	0	0	0	10	27	0	0	0	0			0.1
George Keefe	21	us US	L	L	5' 9"	168	Jan 7, 1867	3	13		13		13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.7
Connie Mack HOF	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	150	Dec 22, 1862	3	85		85		0	79	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	4			1.2	$2,500
Miah Murray	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jan 1, 1865	3	12		12		0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.3
Al Myers	24	us US	R	R	5' 8"	165	Oct 22, 1863	5	132		132		0	0	0	132	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.8
Billy O'Brien	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Mar 14, 1860	3	133		133		0	0	132	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Hank O'Day HOF	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Jul 8, 1859	5	47		47		46	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0			3.3
Dupee Shaw	29	us US	L	L	5' 8"	165	May 31, 1859	6	3		3		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.8
George Shoch	29	us US	R	R	5' 6"	158	Jan 6, 1859	3	90		90		1	0	0	1	0	52	9	0	26	35			0.9
Pete Sweeney	24	us US	R	R	5' 9"	170	Dec 31, 1863	1st	11		11		0	0	0	0	8	0	3	0	0	3			-0.5
Perry Werden	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	220	Jul 21, 1861	2	3		3		0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3			0.0
Jim Whitney	30	us US	L	R	6' 2"	172	Nov 10, 1857	8	42		42		39	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3			1.5
Wild Bill Widner	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Jun 3, 1867	2	15		15		13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2			0.1
Walt Wilmot	24	us US	B	R	5' 9"	165	Oct 18, 1863	1st	119		119		0	0	0	0	0	0	119	0	0	119			1.4
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary