1887 MLB Season Standings

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1887 MLB Season Summary

Which MLB team had the best regular season record in 1887?

The Detroit Wolverines had the best regular season record in the 1887 MLB season at 79-45.

Which MLB team had the best run differential in the 1887 regular season?

The Detroit Wolverines had the best run differential in the 1887 regular season at +259 runs.

Which MLB team had the worst run differential in the 1887 regular season?

The Indianapolis Hoosiers had the worst run differential in the 1887 regular season at -338 runs.

Which MLB team had the most runs per game in the 1887 regular season?

The Detroit Wolverines had the most runs per game in the 1887 regular season at 7.73 RPG.

Which MLB team allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1887 regular season?

The Philadelphia Quakers allowed the fewest runs per game in the 1887 regular season at 5.47 runs allowed per game.

Which MLB team was the last undefeated team in the 1887 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1887 MLB season was the Boston Beaneaters, who started the season with a 4-0 record. The streak ended with a 0-12 loss against the Philadelphia Quakers on May 4, 1887.

1887 MLB Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	RPG	RPG Allowed	Run Differential	Playoff Result
1	Detroit Wolverines	79-45	L1	7.73	5.65	+259	No Postseason
2	Philadelphia Quakers	75-48	W16	7.03	5.47	+192	No Postseason
3	Chicago White Stockings	71-50	L4	6.46	5.56	+109	No Postseason
4	New York Giants	68-55	L3	6.38	5.59	+98	No Postseason
5	Boston Beaneaters	61-60	L2	6.53	6.29	+29	No Postseason
6	Pittsburgh Alleghenys	55-69	W5	4.94	6.01	-132	No Postseason
7	Washington Nationals	46-76	W2	4.78	6.56	-217	No Postseason
8	Indianapolis Hoosiers	37-89	W1	4.95	7.63	-338	No Postseason