highest batting average for a player's first 100 ab 's

48 players hit 1.000. The first three are Claude Ritchey on April 23, 1901, Charlie Dexter on April 24, 1901 and Pete Dowling on April 25, 1901.

Interpreted as:
highest batting average for a player's first 100 ab in a game 's
NAMEAVGABDATETMOPPRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDP
1Claude Ritchey
C. Ritchey
1.000
4
4/23/1901
@
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
2Charlie Dexter
C. Dexter
1.000
3
4/24/1901
@
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
1
0
3Pete Dowling
P. Dowling
1.000
1
4/25/1901
@
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
4Larry McLean
L. McLean
1.000
1
4/26/1901
@
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
5Hugh Duffy
H. Duffy
1.000
1
4/26/1901
@
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
4
3
1
1
6Sport McAllister
S. McAllister
1.000
1
4/26/1901
vs
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
7Willie Keeler
W. Keeler
1.000
4
4/27/1901
vs
2
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
5
1
0
8Curt Bernard
C. Bernard
1.000
1
4/27/1901
@
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
9Sammy Strang
S. Strang
1.000
3
4/27/1901
@
0
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
4
1
0
10Nap Lajoie
N. Lajoie
1.000
3
4/27/1901
vs
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
3
0
0
11Danny Green
D. Green
1.000
1
4/29/1901
vs
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
4
1
0
0
12Algie McBride
A. McBride
1.000
1
4/29/1901
@
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
13Jack Dunn
J. Dunn
1.000
1
4/29/1901
vs
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
1
0
1
14Nap Lajoie
N. Lajoie
1.000
4
4/29/1901
vs
2
4
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
8
2
0
15Joe Connor
J. Connor
1.000
1
4/30/1901
@
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
16Roger Bresnahan
R. Bresnahan
1.000
2
4/30/1901
@
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
17Jack Doyle
J. Doyle
1.000
1
5/1/1901
@
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
18Kid Elberfeld
K. Elberfeld
1.000
3
5/1/1901
@
2
3
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
5
3
0
0
19Joe Yeager
J. Yeager
1.000
2
5/1/1901
@
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
20Bill Dahlen
B. Dahlen
1.000
2
5/2/1901
vs
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
2
0
1
21Willie Keeler
W. Keeler
1.000
4
5/3/1901
vs
1
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
4
4
0
0
22Malachi Kittridge
M. Kittridge
1.000
1
5/4/1901
vs
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
1
0
2
23Emil Frisk
E. Frisk
1.000
1
5/4/1901
vs
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
24Fred Crolius
F. Crolius
1.000
2
5/6/1901
vs
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
3
2
0
0
25Bill Phillips
B. Phillips
1.000
1
5/6/1901
vs
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for at-bats and batting average going back to the 1901 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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