1887 Detroit Wolverines | |
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National League Champions World Series Champions | |
League | National League |
Ballpark | Recreation Park |
City | Detroit, Michigan |
Owner | Frederick K. Stearns |
Manager | William Watkins |
The 1887 Detroit Wolverines season was a season in American baseball. The team won the 1887 National League pennant, then defeated the St. Louis Browns in the 1887 World Series. The season was the team's seventh since it entered the National League in 1881. It was the first World Series championship for the Detroit Wolverines and the City of Detroit.