| 1888 Multi-Team Players | 
    
  
    | 1888 | 
    Burdock, John Joseph (Jack) | 
    1 | 
    Boston Beaneaters | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Burns, Thomas P. (Oyster) | 
    1 | 
    Baltimore Orioles | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Chamberlain, Elton P. (Ice Box) | 
    1 | 
    Louisville Colonels | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    St. Louis Browns | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Cleveland, Elmer Ellsworth (Elmer) | 
    1 | 
    New York Giants | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Pittsburg Alleghenys | 
    NL | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Collins, Hubert B. (Hub) | 
    1 | 
    Louisville Colonels | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Corkhill, John Stewart (Pop) | 
    1 | 
    Cincinnati Red Stockings | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Crowell, William Theodore (Billy) | 
    1 | 
    Cleveland Blues | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Louisville Colonels | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Esterbrook, Thomas John (Dude) | 
    1 | 
    Indianapolis Hoosiers | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Louisville Colonels | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Farmer, William Charles (Bill) | 
    1 | 
    Pittsburg Alleghenys | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Philadelphia Athletics | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Fennelly, Francis John (Frank) | 
    1 | 
    Cincinnati Red Stockings | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Philadelphia Athletics | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Gardner, Franklin Washington (Gid) | 
    1 | 
    Washington Nationals | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Philadelphia Quakers | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    3 | 
    Washington Nationals | 
    NL | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Glenn, Edward C. (Ed) | 
    1 | 
    Kansas City Cowboys | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Boston Beaneaters | 
    NL | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Knouff, Edward Augustine (Ed) | 
    1 | 
    St. Louis Browns | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Cleveland Blues | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    McClellan, William Henry (Bill) | 
    1 | 
    Brooklyn Bridegrooms | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Cleveland Blues | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    McGuire, James Thomas (Deacon) | 
    1 | 
    Philadelphia Quakers | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Detroit Wolverines | 
    NL | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    3 | 
    Cleveland Blues | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Purcell, William Aloysius (Blondie) | 
    1 | 
    Baltimore Orioles | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Philadelphia Athletics | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    Smith, John Francis (Phenomenal) | 
    1 | 
    Baltimore Orioles | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    Philadelphia Athletics | 
    AA | 
  
  
    | 1888 | 
    White, William Dighton (Bill) | 
    1 | 
    Louisville Colonels | 
    AA | 
  
  
    |   | 
      | 
    2 | 
    St. Louis Browns | 
    AA |