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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1999 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 1999 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.
1999 | Matt D. Williams | 23.3 |
1999 | Marvin Benard | 19.9 |
1999 | Keith Foulke | 16.8 |
1999 | Chris Singleton | 16.3 |
1999 | Royce Clayton | 14.9 |
1999 | Deivi Cruz | 13.1 |
1999 | Russ Ortiz | 12.9 |
1999 | Bill R. Mueller | 12.2 |
1999 | Mike Remlinger | 12.0 |
1999 | Chili Davis | 11.8 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw, Paul Greenberg and Rod Humphrey