| Year | League | W | L | WPct | Finish | GB | Exp Rec | Diff | Avg | ERA | BABIP | Playoffs | Champion | Attendance | Payroll | Balance | | 1882 | BA | 53 | 27 | .663 | 1st | - | 59-21 | -6 | .288 | 1.56 | .227 | | X | 78,247 | $3,290 | $14,252 | | 1883 | BA | 42 | 56 | .429 | 7th | 21 | 41-57 | 1 | .271 | 3.29 | .285 | | | 63,062 | $4,688 | $17,939 | | 1884 | BA | 40 | 50 | .444 | 6th | 24½ | 45-45 | -5 | .245 | 3.22 | .293 | | | 54,546 | $6,540 | $16,249 | | 1885 | BA | 45 | 67 | .402 | 6th | 33 | 49-63 | -4 | .228 | 2.90 | .278 | | | 70,527 | $4,506 | $21,415 | | 1886 | BA | 52 | 87 | .374 | 7th | 36 | 49-90 | 3 | .222 | 3.78 | .299 | | | 63,260 | $3,354 | $20,537 | | 1887 | BA | 61 | 77 | .442 | 6th | 26 | 64-74 | -3 | .287 | 3.75 | .292 | | | 83,162 | $3,151 | $29,336 | | 1888 | BA | 68 | 69 | .496 | 4th | 26 | 74-63 | -6 | .237 | 2.85 | .256 | | | 89,913 | $8,500 | $24,591 | | 1889 | BA | 66 | 75 | .468 | 6th | 28 | 67-74 | -1 | .254 | 3.65 | .300 | | | 67,574 | $7,913 | $21,717 | | 1890 | BA | 40 | 100 | .286 | 8th | 51 | 38-102 | 2 | .225 | 4.10 | .298 | | | 57,910 | $7,996 | $19,457 | |