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The Top Ranked MLB Position Players by 1970s Season

 

Notes: Ranking Explanations

 

Rnk 1970 Team
1 Billy Williams Chicago Cubs
2 Carl Yastrzemski Boston Red Sox
3 Tony Perez Cincinnati Reds
4 Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants
5 Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds
6 Bobby Bonds San Francisco Giants
7 Frank Howard Washington Senators
8 Jim L. Hickman Chicago Cubs
9 Rico Carty Atlanta Braves
10 Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins
11 Joe Torre St. Louis Cardinals
12 Roy White New York Yankees
13 Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves
14 Tommy Harper Milwaukee Brewers
15 Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins
16 Boog Powell Baltimore Orioles
17 Bobby Tolan Cincinnati Reds
18 Wes Parker Los Angeles Dodgers
19 Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds
20 Rusty Staub Montreal Expos
   
Rnk 1971 Team
1 Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves
2 Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates
3 Joe Torre St. Louis Cardinals
4 Bobby Murcer New York Yankees
5 Bobby Bonds San Francisco Giants
6 Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals
7 Rusty Staub Montreal Expos
8 Billy Williams Chicago Cubs
9 Reggie Smith Boston Red Sox
10 Dick Allen Los Angeles Dodgers
11 Ralph Garr Atlanta Braves
12 Reggie Jackson Oakland A's
13 Roy White New York Yankees
14 Lee May Cincinnati Reds
15 Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates
16 Deron Johnson Philadelphia Phillies
17 Merv Rettenmund Baltimore Orioles
18 Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins
19 Willie Montanez Philadelphia Phillies
20 Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins
   
Rnk 1972 Team
1 Billy Williams Chicago Cubs
2 Dick Allen Chicago White Sox
3 Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros
4 Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds
5 Bobby Murcer New York Yankees
6 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
7 Jim Wynn Houston Astros
8 Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates
9 Bobby Bonds San Francisco Giants
10 Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds
11 Lee May Houston Astros
12 Nate Colbert San Diego Padres
13 Joe Rudi Oakland A's
14 John Mayberry Kansas City Royals
15 Bob Watson Houston Astros
16 Carlos May Chicago White Sox
17 Ted Simmons St. Louis Cardinals
18 Al Oliver Pittsburgh Pirates
19 Jose Cardenal Chicago Cubs
20 Willie Davis Los Angeles Dodgers
   
Rnk 1973 Team
1 Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates
2 Darrell Evans Atlanta Braves
3 Bobby Bonds San Francisco Giants
4 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
5 Ken Singleton Montreal Expos
6 Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds
7 Reggie Jackson Oakland A's
8 George Scott Milwaukee Brewers
9 Rod Carew Minnesota Twins
10 Sal Bando Oakland A's
11 Tony Perez Cincinnati Reds
12 Bob Watson Houston Astros
13 Davey Johnson Atlanta Braves
14 Dusty Baker Atlanta Braves
15 Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals
16 Dave May Milwaukee Brewers
17 Amos Otis Kansas City Royals
18 John Mayberry Kansas City Royals
19 Carl Yastrzemski Boston Red Sox
20 Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros
   
Rnk 1974 Team
1 Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies
2 Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds
3 Jeff Burroughs Texas Rangers
4 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
5 Jim Wynn Los Angeles Dodgers
6 Rod Carew Minnesota Twins
7 Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers
8 Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates
9 Ralph Garr Atlanta Braves
10 Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros
11 Reggie Smith St. Louis Cardinals
12 Al Oliver Pittsburgh Pirates
13 Reggie Jackson Oakland A's
14 Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals
15 Ken Henderson Chicago White Sox
16 Carl Yastrzemski Boston Red Sox
17 Richie Zisk Pittsburgh Pirates
18 Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds
19 Dick Allen Chicago White Sox
20 Joe Rudi Oakland A's
   
Rnk 1975 Team
1 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
2 Greg Luzinski Philadelphia Phillies
3 John Mayberry Kansas City Royals
4 Fred Lynn Boston Red Sox
5 Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds
6 Rod Carew Minnesota Twins
7 Ted Simmons St. Louis Cardinals
8 George Scott Milwaukee Brewers
9 Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers
10 Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies
11 Ken Singleton Baltimore Orioles
12 Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates
13 Reggie Jackson Oakland A's
14 George Brett Kansas City Royals
15 Bobby Bonds New York Yankees
16 Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds
17 Jim Rice Boston Red Sox
18 Toby Harrah Texas Rangers
19 Rusty Staub New York Mets
20 Jose Cardenal Chicago Cubs
   
Rnk 1976 Team
1 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
2 Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds
3 Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies
4 Rod Carew Minnesota Twins
5 George Foster Cincinnati Reds
6 Ken Griffey Sr. Cincinnati Reds
7 George Brett Kansas City Royals
8 Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers
9 Bob Watson Houston Astros
10 Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros
11 Bill Madlock Chicago Cubs
12 Roy White New York Yankees
13 Rusty Staub Detroit Tigers
14 Hal McRae Kansas City Royals
15 Richie Zisk Pittsburgh Pirates
16 Rick Monday Chicago Cubs
17 Amos Otis Kansas City Royals
18 Thurman Munson New York Yankees
19 Willie Montanez Atlanta Braves
20 Gary Matthews Sr. San Francisco Giants
   
Rnk 1977 Team
1 Rod Carew Minnesota Twins
2 George Foster Cincinnati Reds
3 Jim Rice Boston Red Sox
4 Greg Luzinski Philadelphia Phillies
5 Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates
6 Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies
7 Ken Singleton Baltimore Orioles
8 Hal McRae Kansas City Royals
9 Lyman Bostock Minnesota Twins
10 Al Cowens Kansas City Royals
11 Reggie Smith Los Angeles Dodgers
12 Bobby Bonds California Angels
13 Carlton Fisk Boston Red Sox
14 Larry Hisle Minnesota Twins
15 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
16 Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers
17 George Brett Kansas City Royals
18 Jeff Burroughs Atlanta Braves
19 Reggie Jackson New York Yankees
20 Carl Yastrzemski Boston Red Sox
   
Rnk 1978 Team
1 Jim Rice Boston Red Sox
2 Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates
3 George Foster Cincinnati Reds
4 Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers
5 Jack Clark San Francisco Giants
6 Ron LeFlore Detroit Tigers
7 Dave Winfield San Diego Padres
8 Larry Hisle Milwaukee Brewers
9 Greg Luzinski Philadelphia Phillies
10 Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles
11 Rod Carew Minnesota Twins
12 Jeff Burroughs Atlanta Braves
13 Rusty Staub Detroit Tigers
14 Bobby Bonds Texas Rangers
15 Andre Thornton Cleveland Indians
16 Jason Thompson Detroit Tigers
17 Jose Cruz Houston Astros
18 Carlton Fisk Boston Red Sox
19 Amos Otis Kansas City Royals
20 Don Baylor California Angels
   
Rnk 1979 Team
1 Jim Rice Boston Red Sox
2 Fred Lynn Boston Red Sox
3 George Brett Kansas City Royals
4 Don Baylor California Angels
5 Keith Hernandez St. Louis Cardinals
6 Dave Winfield San Diego Padres
7 Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates
8 Ken Singleton Baltimore Orioles
9 Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies
10 Darrell Porter Kansas City Royals
11 Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers
12 Gary Matthews Sr. Atlanta Braves
13 Dave Kingman Chicago Cubs
14 Gorman Thomas Milwaukee Brewers
15 Cecil Cooper Milwaukee Brewers
16 Sixto Lezcano Milwaukee Brewers
17 Pete Rose Philadelphia Phillies
18 Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles
19 Steve Kemp Detroit Tigers
20 Bruce Bochte Seattle Mariners

 


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