1988 Montreal Expos season

Offseason

• December 7, 1987: Dave Engle was signed as a free agent by the Expos.
• December 16, 1987: Bryn Smith was signed as a free agent by the Expos.
• December 18, 1987: Rex Hudler was signed as a free agent by the Expos.
• December 18, 1987: Dennis Martínez was signed as a free agent by the Expos.
• March 5, 1988: Otis Nixon was signed as a free agent by the Expos.
• March 24, 1988: Graig Nettles was purchased by the Expos from the Atlanta Braves.
• CFL quarterback Matt Dunigan retired from the Canadian Football League in 1988 and chased a childhood dream of professional baseball. Dunigan attended an open tryout with the Montreal Expos and was one of two ball players selected to sign a contract.

  Spring training

Regular season

Opening Day starters

• Hubie Brooks
• Tom Foley
• Andrés Galarraga
• Dennis Martínez
• Tim Raines
• Jeff Reed
• Luis Rivera
• Tim Wallach
• Mitch Webster

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

• July 13, 1988: Jeff Reed, Herm Winningham, and Randy St. Claire were traded by the Expos to the Cincinnati Reds for Tracy Jones and Pat Pacillo.
• July 14, 1988: Dave Engle was released by the Expos.
• July 23, 1988: Casey Candaele was traded by the Expos to the Houston Astros for Mark Bailey.
• September 1, 1988: The Expos traded a player to be named later to the Texas Rangers for Tom O'Malley. The Expos completed the deal by sending Jack Daugherty to the Rangers on September 13.

  Draft picks

• June 1, 1988: 1988 Major League Baseball Draft
• *Marquis Grissom was drafted by the Expos in the 3rd round. Player signed June 13, 1988.
• *Bret Barberie was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 7th round.

  Major League debuts

• Batters:
• *Jeff Huson
• *Johnny Paredes
• Pitchers:
• *Tim Barrett
• *Brian Holman
• *Randy Johnson

  Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Other batters

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Other pitchers

Relief pitchers

Award winners

• Andrés Galarraga, First Base, Reserve

  Farm system