International Association in 1888

Introduction

The International Association was a minor league baseball league that operated in the eastern United States during the late 19th century. It was formed when the New York State League joined with Canadian teams based in Ontario. It was known as the International League in 1886 and 1887 and was renamed the International Association for 1888. The league played season 4 in 1888, 138 years ago.

The International Association would eventually go on to form the International League, one of the top minor league teams in all of Baseball.


Classification

Top Minor League


Season Length

April 28, 1888 to September 29, 1888


Season Champion

Syracuse Stars


# of Teams

8


Season Standings

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Season Playoffs

There were no championship playoffs as the top team with the most wins at end of season was declared league champion for the season.


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