League current injuries -- American League
Regular season -- as of 7/29/1988
| Injuries |
| | | | | | Duration |
| Date | Team | Name | Cause | Return | Orig | Left |
| 5/12/1988 | CAR | Harkey | General | 9/30/1988 | 141 | 63 |
| 7/9/1988 | DAY | Martinez,R | General | 10/29/1988 | 112 | 92 |
| 7/3/1988 | FRA | Castillo,C | General | 10/31/1988 | 120 | 94 |
| 7/16/1988 | CLE | Sasser | General | 10/31/1988 | 107 | 94 |
| 7/16/1988 | FRA | King | General | 10/31/1988 | 107 | 94 |
| 5/25/1988 | ROC | Hanson | General | 10/31/1988 | 159 | 94 |
| 7/3/1988 | IAC | Nunez,J | General | 10/31/1988 | 120 | 94 |
| 7/16/1988 | DAY | Innis | General | 10/31/1988 | 107 | 94 |
| 7/16/1988 | CLE | Morrison | General | 10/31/1988 | 107 | 94 |
| 7/9/1988 | COL | Oester | General | 11/1/1988 | 115 | 95 |