RBI LEADERS (1970-1979)

Johnny Bench is the only player to drive in more than 1,000runs during the 1970s. The former Reds catcher collected 1,013 RBIfrom 1970 through 1979. There are no Cubs or White Sox listed. Player, Team RBI

Johnny Bench, Reds 1,013 Tony Perez, Reds, Expos 954 Lee May, Astros 936 Reggie Jackson, A's, Yankees 922 Willie Stargell, Pirates 906 Rusty Staub, Four teams 860 Bobby Bonds, Giants, 7 others 856 Carl Yastrzemski, Red Sox 852 Bobby Murcer, Yankees 840 Bob Watson, Astros 822 Source: Bob Garfinkle, SABR