most stolen bases in a single season in the 1970s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Lou Brock had the most stolen bases in a season, with 118 steals in 1974.

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most stolen bases by a player in a single season in the 1970s

	NAME	SB	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Lou Brock L. Brock	118	1974	STL	153	635	105	194	25	7	3	48	61	2	88	33	701	242	35	2	1	16	8	.306	.368	.381	.749	87	11.2	.340	108	6.3
2	Willie Wilson W. Wilson	83	1979	KCR	154	588	113	185	18	13	6	49	28	7	92	12	640	247	37	13	4	3	1	.315	.351	.420	.771	84	9.6	.343	107	5.4
3	Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore	78	1979	DET	148	600	110	180	22	10	9	57	52	0	95	14	654	249	41	0	2	2	16	.300	.355	.415	.770	87	10.9	.345	106	5
4	Omar Moreno O. Moreno	77	1979	PIT	162	695	110	196	21	12	8	69	51	3	104	21	757	265	41	6	2	9	7	.282	.333	.381	.714	85	-3.7	.318	93	-6.4
5	Davey Lopes D. Lopes	77	1975	LAD	155	618	108	162	24	6	8	41	91	2	93	12	726	222	38	13	2	3	4	.262	.358	.359	.717	87	7.8	.335	109	7.2
6	Bill North B. North	75	1976	OAK	154	590	91	163	20	5	2	31	73	2	95	29	675	199	27	6	4	3	8	.276	.356	.337	.693	76	5.6	.326	111	7.5
7	Omar Moreno O. Moreno	71	1978	PIT	155	515	95	121	15	7	2	33	81	3	104	22	621	156	24	17	5	4	5	.235	.339	.303	.642	60	-7.6	.302	84	-10.9
8	Frank Taveras F. Taveras	70	1977	PIT	147	544	72	137	20	10	1	29	38	6	71	18	600	180	31	9	3	2	7	.252	.306	.331	.637	53	-17.2	.288	71	-20.9
9	Mickey Rivers M. Rivers	70	1975	CAL	155	616	70	175	17	13	1	53	43	2	42	14	672	221	31	7	4	5	6	.284	.331	.359	.690	71	-3	.315	99	-0.8
10	Lou Brock L. Brock	70	1973	STL	160	650	110	193	29	8	7	63	71	0	112	20	727	259	44	1	5	15	9	.297	.364	.398	.762	92	12.1	.341	110	8.7
11	Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore	68	1978	DET	155	666	126	198	30	3	12	62	65	4	104	16	741	270	45	1	5	7	11	.297	.361	.405	.766	96	16.2	.347	113	11.2
12	Joe Morgan J. Morgan	67	1975	CIN	146	498	107	163	27	6	17	94	132	3	52	10	639	253	50	0	6	3	3	.327	.466	.508	.974	129	58.5	.443	176	55.8
13	Joe Morgan J. Morgan	67	1973	CIN	157	576	116	167	35	2	26	82	111	4	61	15	698	284	63	3	4	3	12	.290	.406	.493	.899	122	45.5	.405	156	45.2
14	Lou Brock L. Brock	64	1971	STL	157	640	126	200	37	7	7	61	76	1	107	19	720	272	51	1	2	5	5	.313	.385	.425	.810	104	30.4	.368	132	25.3
15	Davey Lopes D. Lopes	63	1976	LAD	117	427	72	103	17	7	4	20	56	4	49	10	491	146	28	2	2	1	8	.241	.333	.342	.675	53	1.3	.318	100	0.2
16	Lou Brock L. Brock	63	1972	STL	153	621	81	193	26	8	3	42	47	1	93	18	675	244	37	3	3	12	6	.311	.359	.393	.752	82	16.2	.337	110	7.7
17	Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno	61	1977	HOU	141	530	92	148	36	8	14	71	47	11	50	14	598	242	58	2	8	7	10	.279	.346	.457	.802	82	12.2	.349	120	14.8
18	Joe Morgan J. Morgan	60	1976	CIN	141	472	113	151	30	5	27	111	114	1	41	9	599	272	62	0	12	8	2	.320	.444	.576	1.020	123	60.3	.454	184	55.8
19	Julio Cruz J. Cruz	59	1978	SEA	147	550	77	129	14	1	1	25	69	1	66	10	634	148	16	10	4	0	8	.235	.319	.269	.588	51	-17.9	.280	70	-21.5
20	Davey Lopes D. Lopes	59	1974	LAD	145	530	95	141	26	3	10	35	66	4	71	18	613	203	39	10	3	3	10	.266	.350	.383	.733	76	9.7	.339	114	9.4
21	Bill North B. North	58	1979	SFG	142	460	87	119	15	4	5	30	96	1	84	24	561	157	24	1	3	3	5	.259	.386	.341	.727	72	7	.340	112	8.2
22	Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno	58	1976	HOU	150	575	89	171	26	5	18	83	55	1	51	15	635	261	49	0	4	9	16	.297	.357	.454	.811	91	24.5	.368	135	24.4
23	Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore	58	1976	DET	135	544	93	172	23	8	4	39	51	2	111	20	603	223	35	5	1	2	12	.316	.376	.410	.786	85	21.4	.364	128	18.1
24	Frank Taveras F. Taveras	58	1976	PIT	144	519	76	134	8	6	0	24	44	4	79	11	573	154	14	6	0	1	11	.258	.321	.297	.618	51	-9.1	.293	80	-12.8
25	Joe Morgan J. Morgan	58	1974	CIN	149	512	107	150	31	3	22	67	120	3	69	12	641	253	56	1	5	8	7	.293	.427	.494	.921	116	47.1	.417	162	45.4

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