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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1990 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 1990 Astros 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.
1990 | Bill D. Doran | 22.4 |
1990 | Craig Biggio | 16.8 |
1990 | Glenn Davis | 14.9 |
1990 | Dave S. Smith | 11.4 |
1990 | Johnny Ray | 9.9 |
1990 | Ken Caminiti | 9.4 |
1990 | Alvaro Espinoza | 7.3 |
1990 | Mark Knudson | 7.2 |
1990 | Eric Anthony | 4.0 |
1990 | Karl Rhodes | 2.7 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr. and Rod Humphrey