who has the highest batting average in baseball regardless pa before 1940

Before 1940, 34 players were tied for the best batting average, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Tom Lanning, Charley Suche and Abe White.

	NAME	AVG	PA	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Tom Lanning T. Lanning	1.000	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.934	497	0.5
2	Charley Suche C. Suche	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		1.000	2.000	3.000	1	0.8	1.304	615	0.8
3	Abe White A. White	1.000	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.932	486	0.5
4	Ralph Onis R. Onis	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.931	473	0.5
5	Al Wright A. Wright	1.000	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.934	513	0.5
6	Jim Holloway J. Holloway	1.000	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.931	416	0.5
7	Buzz Wetzel B. Wetzel	1.000	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.939	439	0.5
8	Pete Rambo P. Rambo	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.942	468	0.5
9	Heinie Odom H. Odom	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.936	440	0.5
10	George Abrams G. Abrams	1.000	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.942	462	0.5
11	Johnson Fry J. Fry	1.000	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.8	.861	402	0.8
12	Jackie Gallagher J. Gallagher	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.942	451	0.5
13	Fred Schemanske F. Schemanske	1.000	3	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	2	1.3	.878	418	1.3
14	Tige Stone T. Stone	1.000	3	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	1.1	.813	381	1.1
15	Uel Eubanks U. Eubanks	1.000	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		1.000	2.000	3.000	1	0.8	1.307	667	0.8
16	Red Lutz R. Lutz	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		1.000	2.000	3.000	1	0.8	1.307	672	0.8
17	John Mohardt J. Mohardt	1.000	2	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.8	.841	395	0.8
18	Hal Deviney H. Deviney	1.000	2	1	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0		1.000	2.000	3.000	2	1.5	1.326	659	1.5
19	Allie Watt A. Watt	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		1.000	2.000	3.000	1	0.8	1.346	669	0.7
20	Doc Bass D. Bass	1.000	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.4	.969	525	0.4
21	Ty Pickup T. Pickup	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.4	.969	515	0.4
22	Bill Meehan B. Meehan	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.4	.961	495	0.4
23	Pete Sims P. Sims	1.000	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	1.1	.847	426	1.1
24	Bob Ingersoll B. Ingersoll	1.000	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.4	.960	497	0.4
25	Chuck Tompkins C. Tompkins	1.000	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0.5	.960	443	0.5

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