Era 5 Hitting Seasons |

The Pitching Era got started with the Triple Crown Seasons of Frank Robinson in 1966 and Carl Yastrzemski in 1967,but the1969 season of Willie McCovey topped the list as the number 1 hitting season of the pitching era. Listed below are the top 15 hitting seasons of ERA 5 1965- 1977.

No.	PLAYER	Pos.	Year	yr/era	Runs	H.R.	R.B.I.’s	Avg.	O.B.%	Slg.%	Points
1	Willie McCovey	1B	1969	5	101	45	126	320	453	656	4.593
2	George Foster	OF	1977	5	124	52	149	320	382	631	4.560
3	Hank Aaron	OF	1971	5	95	47	118	327	410	669	4.542
4	Carl Yastrzemski	OF	1967	5	112	44	121	326	418	622	4.537
5	Frank Robinson	OF	1966	5	122	49	122	316	410	637	4.534
6	Carl Yastrzemski	OF	1970	5	125	40	102	329	452	592	4.530
7	Willie Mays	OF	1965	5	118	52	112	317	398	645	4.523
8	Willie Stargell	OF	1973	5	106	44	119	299	392	646	4.500
9	Billy Williams	OF	1970	5	137	42	129	322	391	586	4.499
10	Richie Allen	1B	1966	5	112	40	110	317	396	632	4.497
11	Willie McCovey	1B	1970	5	98	39	126	289	444	612	4.497
12	Willie Stargell	OF	1971	5	104	48	125	295	398	628	4.496
13	Billy Williams	OF	1972	5	95	37	122	333	398	606	4.478
14	Reggie Jackson	OF	1969	5	123	47	118	275	410	606	4.478
15	Tony Perez	1B	1970	5	107	40	129	317	401	589	4.473

Compare to other Hitting Season Eras:
Era 1 and 2 | Era 3 | Era 4 | Era 5 | Era 6 | Era 7 | Era 8 | Era 9

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