Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Johnny Bench had the most ribbies, with 1,013 RBIs.

Interpreted as:

most runs batted in by a player in the 1970s

	NAME	RBI	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Johnny Bench J. Bench	1,013	1,435	5,229	792	1,396	264	18	290	687	11	896	56	24	6,001	2,566	572	6	68	112	136	.267	.349	.491	.840	891	239.4	.370	131	213.3
2	Tony Perez T. Perez	954	1,471	5,501	740	1,560	303	43	226	567	25	1,090	39	21	6,155	2,627	572	1	61	93	127	.284	.350	.478	.827	897	227.1	.366	129	205.7
3	Lee May L. May	936	1,464	5,558	692	1,461	224	20	270	357	27	1,148	24	14	5,997	2,535	514	6	49	61	163	.263	.308	.456	.764	749	97.2	.339	114	95.3
4	Reggie Jackson R. Jackson	922	1,440	5,129	833	1,410	270	24	292	677	54	1,247	183	85	5,912	2,604	586	6	46	75	98	.275	.363	.508	.870	948	305.8	.386	148	318.7
5	Willie Stargell W. Stargell	906	1,255	4,399	718	1,261	253	19	296	595	44	1,100	6	8	5,083	2,440	568	0	45	133	78	.287	.374	.555	.928	886	336.4	.405	154	311.7
6	Rusty Staub R. Staub	860	1,433	5,313	732	1,487	263	28	184	709	45	453	34	22	6,160	2,358	475	23	70	91	174	.280	.365	.444	.809	877	204.4	.362	124	168.5
7	Bobby Bonds B. Bonds	856	1,479	5,720	1,020	1,565	255	51	280	738	38	1,368	380	147	6,561	2,762	586	10	55	64	90	.274	.357	.483	.840	997	282.6	.374	133	247.4
8	Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski	846	1,479	5,272	845	1,492	247	19	202	888	18	540	88	57	6,251	2,383	468	3	70	96	127	.283	.384	.452	.836	951	270	.374	129	201.6
9	Bobby Murcer B. Murcer	840	1,500	5,483	816	1,548	237	38	198	744	21	662	114	67	6,324	2,455	473	13	63	89	97	.282	.367	.448	.814	911	224	.365	128	192
10	Graig Nettles G. Nettles	831	1,557	5,683	773	1,441	212	16	252	656	35	717	29	25	6,442	2,441	480	9	59	54	118	.254	.331	.430	.761	822	121.6	.342	115	105.2
11	Ted Simmons T. Simmons	828	1,412	5,213	652	1,550	299	34	151	563	25	406	10	28	5,868	2,370	484	7	60	138	172	.297	.365	.455	.819	837	200.4	.362	124	163
12	Bob Watson B. Watson	822	1,393	5,000	671	1,507	250	34	149	518	44	628	23	24	5,625	2,272	433	10	53	83	124	.301	.368	.454	.823	822	211.8	.367	131	201.1
13	Sal Bando S. Bando	812	1,527	5,373	759	1,372	219	26	195	817	53	698	54	34	6,338	2,228	440	48	47	55	117	.255	.356	.415	.771	849	159.7	.351	124	166.5
14	Al Oliver A. Oliver	812	1,438	5,572	767	1,686	320	63	144	307	54	476	58	43	6,020	2,564	527	11	76	49	139	.303	.341	.460	.801	829	173.9	.356	121	145.6
15	George Scott G. Scott	802	1,437	5,368	724	1,475	239	41	206	484	32	985	48	41	5,943	2,414	486	15	44	47	211	.275	.336	.450	.786	800	155.9	.352	118	120.1
16	Greg Luzinski G. Luzinski	755	1,183	4,262	574	1,215	234	20	204	512	55	998	26	28	4,879	2,101	458	1	49	69	91	.285	.365	.493	.858	764	233	.381	135	193.2
17	Amos Otis A. Otis	753	1,462	5,453	861	1,549	286	53	159	605	25	696	294	74	6,196	2,418	498	43	70	45	114	.284	.354	.443	.798	864	189.2	.358	123	160.7
18	Reggie Smith R. Smith	750	1,286	4,646	776	1,355	247	39	225	621	26	669	80	43	5,352	2,355	511	3	56	71	102	.292	.374	.507	.881	877	297	.390	143	260.7
19	Steve Garvey S. Garvey	736	1,289	4,826	645	1,469	248	32	159	286	15	548	63	38	5,199	2,258	439	22	50	65	129	.304	.342	.468	.810	728	158.4	.359	125	151.6
20	Willie Montanez W. Montanez	730	1,373	5,193	591	1,437	266	20	132	417	21	677	28	37	5,700	2,139	418	10	59	90	145	.277	.330	.412	.741	674	56.9	.331	101	8.2
21	John Mayberry J. Mayberry	724	1,282	4,395	610	1,129	179	16	198	724	37	639	19	16	5,208	1,934	393	7	45	90	85	.257	.363	.440	.803	736	168.5	.361	125	142.2
22	Joe Morgan J. Morgan	720	1,458	5,139	1,005	1,451	275	47	173	1,071	24	517	488	105	6,320	2,339	495	25	61	44	63	.282	.404	.455	.860	1030	343.5	.390	143	312.2
23	Ken Singleton K. Singleton	715	1,405	4,812	701	1,392	218	15	171	888	13	857	21	31	5,778	2,153	404	23	42	92	142	.289	.398	.447	.846	909	279.3	.381	140	267.3
24	Joe Rudi J. Rudi	696	1,201	4,523	583	1,254	251	35	149	300	25	667	22	13	4,947	2,022	435	54	45	52	108	.277	.323	.447	.770	630	97.2	.343	120	108.2
25	Thurman Munson T. Munson	692	1,397	5,258	690	1,536	228	30	112	428	42	561	48	49	5,806	2,160	370	21	57	58	155	.292	.347	.411	.758	735	104.1	.341	117	107.1