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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1983 Win Shares Leaders
Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
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Identify the 1983 Giants leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective “Original” rosters. Each player is listed as a member of the “original” team that he signed his first professional contract with. Ken Griffey Jr. would be a member of the Mariners for the duration of his career in this scenario while Mike Piazza is considered a member of the Dodgers.
1983 | Jack Clark | 20.3 |
1983 | Gary Matthews | 13.8 |
1983 | George Foster | 13.7 |
1983 | Gary Lavelle | 12.1 |
1983 | Chili Davis | 11.5 |
1983 | Tom O’Malley | 11.3 |
1983 | Johnnie LeMaster | 11.2 |
1983 | John Montefusco | 11.0 |
1983 | Bob Knepper | 8.1 |
1983 | Bob Brenly | 7.7 |
1983 | Garry Maddox | 7.7 |
Correctly answered by Kyle Newman, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Michael Murray, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, David Schreiter, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw, Jon Winkler and Rod Humphrey