75 MLB Players debut in 1888
| # | Player | debut Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jim Banning | 9/27/1888 |
| 2. | Jake Beckley | 6/20/1888 |
| 3. | Bill Blair | 7/19/1888 |
| 4. | George Borchers | 5/18/1888 |
| 5. | Tod Brynan | 6/22/1888 |
| 6. | Dick Buckley | 4/20/1888 |
| 7. | Bill Burdick | 7/23/1888 |
| 8. | Hercules Burnett | 6/26/1888 |
| 9. | Jim Burns | 9/25/1888 |
| 10. | Count Campau | 7/7/1888 |
| 11. | Bart Cantz | 7/25/1888 |
| 12. | Cupid Childs | 4/23/1888 |
| 13. | Dad Clarke | 4/23/1888 |
| 14. | Ed Delahanty | 5/22/1888 |
| 15. | Hugh Duffy | 6/23/1888 |
| 16. | Frank Dwyer | 9/20/1888 |
| 17. | Red Ehret | 7/7/1888 |
| 18. | Bill Farmer | 5/1/1888 |
| 19. | Duke Farrell | 4/21/1888 |
| 20. | Julie Freeman | 10/10/1888 |
| 21. | Shorty Fuller | 7/19/1888 |
| 22. | Bob Gamble | 5/2/1888 |
| 23. | Whitey Gibson | 5/2/1888 |
| 24. | Kid Gleason | 4/20/1888 |
| 25. | John Greenig | 5/9/1888 |
| 26. | John Grim | 9/29/1888 |
| 27. | Ad Gumbert | 9/15/1888 |
| 28. | George Haddock | 9/27/1888 |
| 29. | Frank Hafner | 5/5/1888 |
| 30. | Bill Hallman | 4/23/1888 |
| 31. | Billy Hamilton | 7/31/1888 |
| 32. | Bill Higgins | 8/9/1888 |
| 33. | Frank Hoffman | 8/13/1888 |
| 34. | Charlie Hoover | 10/9/1888 |
| 35. | Billy Hoy | 4/20/1888 |
| 36. | Mickey Hughes | 4/22/1888 |
| 37. | Ed Keas | 8/25/1888 |
| 38. | Mike Kilroy | 9/1/1888 |
| 39. | Billy Klusman | 6/21/1888 |
| 40. | Phil Knell | 7/6/1888 |
| 41. | Gus Krock | 4/24/1888 |
| 42. | Sam LaRocque | 7/30/1888 |
| 43. | Thomas Long | 8/29/1888 |
| 44. | Willard Mains | 8/3/1888 |
| 45. | Pete McShannic | 9/15/1888 |
| 46. | Sam Nicholl | 10/5/1888 |
| 47. | Parson Nicholson | 9/14/1888 |
| 48. | Cinders O'Brien | 6/23/1888 |
| 49. | Doc Oberlander | 5/16/1888 |
| 50. | George Proeser | 9/15/1888 |
| 51. | Irv Ray | 7/7/1888 |
| 52. | Harry Raymond | 9/9/1888 |
| 53. | Ben Sanders | 6/6/1888 |
| 54. | Ted Scheffler | 8/7/1888 |
| 55. | Sam Shaw | 5/3/1888 |
| 56. | Ed Silch | 4/29/1888 |
| 57. | Skyrocket Smith | 4/18/1888 |
| 58. | Bill Sowders | 4/24/1888 |
| 59. | Harry Staley | 6/23/1888 |
| 60. | Scott Stratton | 4/21/1888 |
| 61. | Mike Sullivan | 4/26/1888 |
| 62. | Pete Sweeney | 9/28/1888 |
| 63. | Phil Tomney | 9/7/1888 |
| 64. | Dick Van Zant | 10/4/1888 |
| 65. | Lee Viau | 4/22/1888 |
| 66. | Woody Wagenhorst | 6/25/1888 |
| 67. | George Walker | 8/1/1888 |
| 68. | Farmer Weaver | 9/16/1888 |
| 69. | Jake Wells | 8/10/1888 |
| 70. | John Weyhing | 7/13/1888 |
| 71. | Pat Whitaker | 10/11/1888 |
| 72. | Walt Wilmot | 4/20/1888 |
| 73. | Nick Wise | 6/20/1888 |
| 74. | Henry Yaik | 10/3/1888 |
| 75. | Frank Zinn | 4/18/1888 |
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