who was the first batter in mlb history to hit a sacrifice fly as the lead-off batter of an inning

Cal Abrams hit 1 sacrifice fly when batting 1st in his career.

NAME SF BAT ORDER G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Cal Abrams
C. Abrams
1
1
126
467
74
126
22
8
6
25
86
4
75
1
6
565
182
36
7
0
8
.270
.387
.390
.777
2 Bobby Adams
B. Adams
4
1
188
682
101
168
40
11
4
42
88
4
94
5
9
792
242
55
14
0
7
.246
.334
.355
.689
3 Bobby Avila
B. Avila
1
1
184
692
129
181
23
4
13
60
120
2
81
12
7
828
251
40
13
1
13
.262
.372
.363
.734
4 Hank Bauer
H. Bauer
10
1
399
1,584
293
428
65
19
71
208
164
9
213
19
13
1,780
744
155
13
8
18
.270
.340
.470
.810
5 Frank Bolling
F. Bolling
6
1
175
710
96
179
27
3
15
54
68
6
74
6
10
799
257
45
9
1
9
.252
.320
.362
.682
6 Bill Bruton
B. Bruton
8
1
699
2,898
479
809
121
45
48
225
212
12
377
114
55
3,148
1,164
214
18
9
21
.279
.330
.402
.732
7 Chico Carrasquel
C. Carrasquel
7
1
330
1,292
201
329
52
6
22
124
155
7
143
8
14
1,475
459
80
14
0
20
.255
.336
.355
.691
8 Joe Demaestri
J. Demaestri
2
1
144
582
62
136
23
3
6
33
23
4
74
4
6
614
183
32
3
0
13
.234
.267
.314
.581
9 Jim Gilliam
J. Gilliam
19
1
891
3,561
613
969
143
37
37
259
529
16
181
119
64
4,160
1,297
217
35
14
30
.272
.367
.364
.731
10 Rip Repulski
R. Repulski
1
1
51
218
37
62
9
5
8
21
16
2
27
3
3
239
105
22
2
0
2
.284
.338
.482
.819
11 Bob Talbot
B. Talbot
1
1
87
358
41
89
14
3
1
17
13
3
25
2
5
379
112
18
4
7
.249
.280
.313
.593
12 Davey Williams
D. Williams
2
1
111
441
54
97
10
3
10
30
34
4
31
1
3
486
143
23
5
0
7
.220
.281
.324
.605
13 Eddie Yost
E. Yost
14
1
881
3,158
540
790
124
16
81
310
765
52
444
35
34
4,022
1,189
221
33
13
53
.250
.403
.377
.779
14 Bobby Young
B. Young
1
1
39
141
19
38
8
1
0
10
22
1
17
1
2
167
48
9
2
0
0
.270
.370
.340
.710
15 Willie Jones
W. Jones
2
1
80
316
41
79
14
2
8
32
32
0
30
3
1
356
121
24
6
0
4
.250
.317
.383
.700
16 Billy Goodman
B. Goodman
7
1
352
1,440
232
445
72
16
2
119
187
4
82
6
10
1,656
555
90
18
2
25
.309
.388
.385
.774
17 Curt Roberts
C. Roberts
1
1
85
329
39
74
17
4
0
18
38
1
50
3
0
374
99
21
5
0
2
.225
.306
.301
.607
18 Jack Dittmer
J. Dittmer
1
1
33
100
4
18
5
0
1
5
4
0
9
0
0
105
26
6
0
0
0
.180
.210
.260
.470
19 Ed Bailey
E. Bailey
1
1
11
9
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
1
.000
.167
.000
.167
20 Gil McDougald
G. McDougald
4
1
185
718
127
204
28
9
18
77
106
9
102
2
13
852
304
55
15
0
6
.284
.381
.423
.805
21 Billy Gardner
B. Gardner
3
1
395
1,642
194
408
82
9
18
123
113
17
193
10
14
1,795
562
109
20
2
28
.248
.303
.342
.645
22 Ron Samford
R. Samford
1
1
16
20
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
21
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
23 Bill Glynn
B. Glynn
1
1
11
48
8
15
1
0
5
14
4
0
2
0
1
53
31
6
0
2
.313
.358
.646
1.004
24 Whitey Lockman
W. Lockman
6
1
229
936
114
247
27
5
17
66
81
1
59
5
8
1,031
335
49
7
2
8
.264
.321
.358
.679
25 Jim Finigan
J. Finigan
1
1
20
70
6
15
1
0
2
5
6
0
9
0
0
77
22
3
0
0
3
.214
.273
.314
.587
StatMuse has game-level data for sacrifice flies going back to the 1954 season.
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