cubs most ba before the 2nd inning in one game

The Chicago Cubs had their best batting average in a game before the 2nd inning against the Reds on September 6, 1980, with an average of 1.000.

Interpreted as:

cubs most ba before the 2nd inning in one regular-season game

		TEAM	AVG	DATE	TM		OPP	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	OBP	SLG	OPS
1		Cubs	1.000	9/6/1980	CHC	vs	CIN	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
2		Cubs	.857	7/28/1994	CHC	@	PIT	7	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	9	7	1	0	2	0	.667	1.000	1.667
3		Cubs	.857	9/11/1975	CHC	vs	STL	7	6	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	11	6	0	0	2	1	.727	.857	1.584
4		Cubs	.833	7/29/2009	CHC	vs	HOU	6	5	1	0	1	6	2	0	0	10	9	2	1	1	0	.778	1.500	2.278
5		Cubs	.833	7/1/1997	CHC	vs	KCR	6	5	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	7	7	2	0	1	0	.714	1.167	1.881
6		Cubs	.833	6/26/1978	CHC	vs	NYM	6	5	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	7	6	1	0	0	0	.857	1.000	1.857
7		Cubs	.800	9/8/2009	CHC	@	PIT	10	8	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	11	10	2	1	0	0	.800	1.000	1.800
8		Cubs	.800	7/27/2004	CHC	@	MIL	5	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	6	2	1	0	0	.800	1.200	2.000
9		Cubs	.800	8/20/1997	CHC	@	FLA	5	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	6	7	1	0	1	0	.667	1.400	2.067
10		Cubs	.800	9/17/1991	CHC	@	PIT	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	.800	.800	1.600
11		Cubs	.800	5/7/1984	CHC	vs	SFG	5	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	4	0	0	1	0	.667	.800	1.467
12		Cubs	.800	9/25/1979	CHC	vs	NYM	10	8	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	12	9	1	0	1	1	.750	.900	1.650
13		Cubs	.800	7/22/1979	CHC	vs	CIN	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	.800	.800	1.600
14		Cubs	.778	7/2/2006	CHC	vs	CWS	9	7	3	0	2	6	0	0	1	10	16	5	0	1	0	.700	1.778	2.478
15		Cubs	.750	8/1/2023	CHC	vs	CIN	8	6	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	9	9	1	0	0	0	.778	1.125	1.903
16		Cubs	.750	6/24/2016	CHC	@	MIA	8	6	0	1	2	4	0	0	1	9	14	3	1	0	0	.750	1.750	2.500
17		Cubs	.750	5/1/2015	CHC	vs	MIL	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
18		Cubs	.750	4/23/2011	CHC	vs	LAD	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	4	1	0	1	0	.600	1.000	1.600
19		Cubs	.750	6/9/2009	CHC	@	HOU	8	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	8	8	2	0	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
20		Cubs	.750	4/8/2009	CHC	@	HOU	8	6	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	9	7	1	0	0	0	.778	.875	1.653
21		Cubs	.750	8/5/2006	CHC	vs	PIT	8	6	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	9	7	1	0	0	0	.778	.875	1.653
22		Cubs	.750	7/12/2003	CHC	vs	ATL	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
23		Cubs	.750	4/12/2000	CHC	vs	ATL	4	3	1	0	1	4	1	0	1	7	7	2	1	1	0	.667	1.750	2.417
24		Cubs	.750	5/28/1998	CHC	vs	PHI	8	6	3	0	1	5	0	0	0	9	12	4	0	1	0	.667	1.500	2.167
25		Cubs	.750	5/19/1997	CHC	vs	SFG	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.500

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete event-level data for batting average going back to the 1974 season.

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