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MLB Runs Batted In Leaders — Records, Seasons, Career | StatVault

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1997 MLB Season Leaders

Runs Batted In

Top 25 of 306 qualifiers · regular season.

1
Ken Griffey Jr.CF· SEA
147
2
Tino Martinez1B· NYY
141
3
Andres Galarraga1B· COL
140
4
Jeff Bagwell1B· HOU
135
5
Juan GonzalezRF· TEX
131
6
Larry WalkerRF· COL
130
7
Tim SalmonRF· LAA
129
8
Frank ThomasDH· CWS
125
9
Mike PiazzaC· LAD
124
10
Mark McGwire1B· STL
123
11
Jeff Kent2B· SF
121
12
Sammy SosaRF· CHC
119
13
Tony GwynnRF· SD
119
14
Dante BichetteRF· COL
118
15
Paul O'NeillRF· NYY
117
16
Tony Clark1B· DET
117
17
Albert BelleLF· CWS
116
18
Moises AlouLF· MIA
115
19
Vinny Castilla3B· COL
113
20
Jeff King3B· KC
112
21
Chipper Jones3B· ATL
111
22
Rafael Palmeiro1B· BAL
110
23
Jay BuhnerRF· SEA
109
24
Edgar MartinezDH· SEA
108
25
Matt Williams3B· CLE
105