first 16 games as a rookie highest ops

43 players had an OPS of 5.000. The first three are Harry Gleason on May 16, 1902, Mike O'Neill on June 3, 1902 and Fred Merkle on June 23, 1908.

Interpreted as:
first 16 regular-season games as a rookie highest ops
NAMEDATEOPSTMOPPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDP
1Harry Gleason
H. Gleason
5/16/1902
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
2Mike O'Neill
M. O'Neill
6/3/1902
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
3Fred Merkle
F. Merkle
6/23/1908
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
4Art Wilson
A. Wilson
8/11/1911
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
0
5Frank Allen
F. Allen
5/18/1912
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
6Hank Gowdy
H. Gowdy
6/12/1912
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
7Red McKee
R. McKee
6/21/1913
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
8Cy Williams
C. Williams
9/11/1913
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
9Mike Menosky
M. Menosky
5/8/1914
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
10Jimmy Johnston
J. Johnston
5/31/1914
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
11Walton Cruise
W. Cruise
7/11/1914
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
12Del Young
D. Young
7/13/1914
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
13Del Young
D. Young
7/24/1914
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
14Edd Roush
E. Roush
8/17/1914
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
15Walter Schmidt
W. Schmidt
5/9/1916
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
16Walter Schmidt
W. Schmidt
7/8/1916
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
17William Rumler
W. Rumler
9/21/1917
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
18Jimmy Zinn
J. Zinn
9/15/1919
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
19Pat Duncan
P. Duncan
9/15/1919
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
4
4
1
1
20Fred Nicholson
F. Nicholson
6/15/1920
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
21Fred Nicholson
F. Nicholson
7/5/1920
5.000
vs
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
22Sammy Hale
S. Hale
7/11/1920
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
23Danny Clark
D. Clark
5/22/1922
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
24Tony Kaufmann
T. Kaufmann
6/19/1922
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
25Joe Hauser
J. Hauser
6/20/1922
5.000
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for OPS going back to the 1908 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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