| Year | League | W | L | WPct | Finish | GB | Exp Rec | Diff | Avg | ERA | BABIP | Playoffs | Champion | Attendance | Payroll | Balance | | 1882 | BA | 36 | 43 | .456 | 4th | 16½ | 33-46 | 3 | .218 | 3.37 | .285 | | | 20,859 | $4,947 | -$2,051 | | 1883 | BA | 63 | 35 | .643 | 1st | - | 57-41 | 6 | .256 | 2.49 | .262 | | X | 62,275 | $5,194 | $11,154 | | 1884 | BA | 65 | 26 | .714 | 1st | - | 55-36 | 10 | .269 | 2.57 | .272 | | X | 75,113 | $7,341 | $13,581 | | 1885 | BA | 67 | 44 | .604 | 2nd | 10½ | 64-47 | 3 | .255 | 2.45 | .260 | | | 103,570 | $4,692 | $20,830 | | 1886 | BA | 74 | 66 | .529 | 4th | 14½ | 77-63 | -3 | .283 | 2.91 | .269 | | | 130,331 | $3,114 | $27,806 | | 1887 | BA | 85 | 52 | .620 | 2nd | 1½ | 83-54 | 2 | .294 | 3.40 | .271 | | | 138,115 | $3,364 | $32,391 | | 1888 | BA | 77 | 62 | .554 | 3rd | 18 | 77-62 | 0 | .255 | 2.40 | .261 | | | 125,653 | $8,254 | $27,388 | | 1889 | FABL | 85 | 49 | .634 | 1st | - | 86-48 | -1 | .272 | 2.62 | .267 | | X | 282,924 | $10,982 | $18,391 | | 1890 | FABL | 88 | 52 | .629 | 1st | - | 88-52 | 0 | .262 | 2.57 | .271 | | X | 298,410 | $9,146 | $58,403 | |