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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1988 Win Shares Leaders
Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S
https://play.google.com/store/books/author?id=Derek+Bain
Identify the 1988 Mariners 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.
1988 | Dave Henderson | 28.1 |
1988 | Alvin Davis | 19.6 |
1988 | Mark Langston | 18.9 |
1988 | Phil Bradley | 18.0 |
1988 | Harold Reynolds | 16.4 |
1988 | Mike Moore | 13.5 |
1988 | Darnell Coles | 11.9 |
1988 | Mickey Brantley | 10.5 |
1988 | Dave Valle | 6.7 |
1988 | John Moses | 6.6 |
1988 | Bill V. Swift | 6.6 |
1988 | Ivan Calderon | 6.6 |
Correctly answered by Mike Clifford, Michael Murray, Brian Bohem, Bryan Hartman, Doug Snyder Sr., David Schreiter, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey