1887 Major League Baseball season

The 1887 Major League Baseball season was the National League's twelfth season and American Association's sixth season. The Detroit Wolverines defeated the St. Louis Browns in a 15-game World Series match played in ten cities. The Louisville Colonels set a Major League record which still stands for the most base on balls for a team in a game, with 19 against the Cleveland Blues on 21 September.

This article is about the 1887 Major League Baseball season only. For information on all of baseball, see 1887 in baseball.
1887 MLB season
LeagueMajor League Baseball
SportBaseball
DurationApril 16 – October 10 (regular)
October 10–26 (postseason)
Pennant Winners
AA championsSt. Louis Browns
  AA runners-upCincinnati Red
NL championsDetroit Wolverines
  NL runners-upPhiladelphia Quakers
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