what al center fielder hit the most home runs in the 1970s

Amos Otis crushed the most homers by an AL center fielder in the 1970s, with 159 homers.

	NAME	HR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Amos Otis A. Otis	159	1,462	5,453	861	1,549	286	53	753	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
2	Bobby Murcer B. Murcer	111	692	2,575	416	751	119	18	396	316	9	326	47	35	2,924	1,239	248	7	17	33	43	.292	.369	.481	.850	454	140.7	.380	145	141
3	Fred Lynn F. Lynn	110	703	2,604	451	801	183	24	450	318	12	349	31	25	2,984	1,362	317	15	35	29	52	.308	.381	.523	.904	511	178.5	.399	142	144
4	Gorman Thomas G. Thomas	95	513	1,476	228	335	74	5	273	233	5	459	10	14	1,751	704	174	20	17	11	25	.227	.331	.477	.808	248	52.8	.359	123	48.8
5	Paul Blair P. Blair	77	1,156	3,629	461	893	158	32	369	264	10	560	126	67	4,005	1,346	267	70	32	10	86	.246	.297	.371	.667	393	-36.1	.303	92	-35.3
6	Reggie Smith R. Smith	73	421	1,621	273	479	88	11	239	182	10	191	24	12	1,827	808	172	1	13	12	39	.295	.367	.498	.866	294	96.4	.386	136	74.6
7	George Hendrick G. Hendrick	68	455	1,617	221	423	63	4	229	101	4	244	22	19	1,749	698	135	8	19	7	54	.262	.303	.432	.735	206	16.7	.331	106	12.5
8	Mickey Stanley M. Stanley	66	815	2,778	352	693	111	33	282	201	2	323	20	12	3,028	1,068	210	22	25	22	76	.249	.298	.384	.683	306	-17.6	.307	88	-38.6
9	Dave May D. May	60	607	2,075	270	550	75	11	251	198	15	263	40	35	2,317	827	146	17	12	25	58	.265	.332	.399	.730	274	28.5	.330	107	18.7
10	Chet Lemon C. Lemon	53	535	1,917	275	546	121	17	246	175	39	267	33	34	2,172	860	191	22	19	9	42	.285	.353	.449	.802	309	65.1	.359	122	57.6
11	Ruppert Jones R. Jones	51	451	1,691	242	434	79	20	200	195	5	283	68	27	1,919	706	150	13	15	9	41	.257	.333	.418	.750	238	19.2	.335	103	7.8
12	Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore	51	787	3,266	532	970	126	38	265	251	15	628	294	98	3,559	1,325	215	11	16	13	56	.297	.348	.406	.754	454	58.4	.341	109	35
13	Mickey Rivers M. Rivers	45	988	3,885	538	1,130	161	61	353	199	18	350	225	69	4,184	1,548	267	56	26	16	34	.291	.326	.398	.725	484	25.9	.327	107	32.1
14	Ken Henderson K. Henderson	35	375	1,377	173	373	68	8	180	167	7	226	20	14	1,568	562	111	3	14	25	44	.271	.350	.408	.758	198	27.3	.343	112	20.6
15	Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone	31	356	969	114	226	33	6	96	87	4	145	13	6	1,077	364	70	12	5	12	13	.233	.298	.376	.673	107	-6.4	.303	88	-12.8
16	Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez	30	563	1,906	245	499	70	17	183	136	10	236	75	50	2,095	693	117	31	12	4	47	.262	.313	.364	.676	214	-16.1	.308	90	-22.1
17	Rick Monday R. Monday	28	228	731	116	196	28	10	93	107	2	192	23	20	851	328	66	8	3	5	13	.268	.362	.449	.811	125	32.5	.365	132	31.6
18	Dan Ford D. Ford	26	281	1,032	150	285	57	11	141	78	10	167	13	14	1,132	442	94	9	3	8	25	.276	.332	.428	.760	144	20.2	.343	111	14.5
19	Reggie Jackson R. Jackson	25	135	499	72	132	25	2	75	59	8	125	9	8	572	236	52	4	2	7	5	.265	.350	.473	.823	84	27.8	.372	151	29.3
20	Bobby Darwin B. Darwin	22	145	513	48	137	20	2	80	38	8	145	2	3	562	227	44	1	2	4	24	.267	.326	.442	.769	73	18.2	.349	128	15.9
21	Jim Northrup J. Northrup	21	220	653	99	177	40	2	100	82	4	65	7	5	745	284	63	0	6	10	22	.271	.353	.435	.788	101	22.7	.355	122	18.4
22	Rick Manning R. Manning	20	618	2,410	307	649	86	20	197	199	4	282	86	46	2,672	835	126	37	22	7	47	.269	.323	.346	.670	269	-26.6	.308	90	-32.7
23	Ken Berry K. Berry	19	606	1,852	184	494	64	9	171	140	15	217	18	16	2,042	633	92	26	9	12	59	.267	.322	.342	.664	203	-15.1	.304	93	-17.3
24	Buddy Bradford B. Bradford	19	215	508	74	108	16	3	57	58	4	139	8	10	574	187	38	2	2	3	22	.213	.297	.368	.665	57	-6.2	.303	84	-10.7
25	Lyman Bostock L. Bostock	18	281	1,067	179	352	57	21	150	84	7	96	28	13	1,177	505	96	5	14	10	31	.330	.378	.473	.851	184	52.4	.378	137	48.9

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