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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2004 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 2004 Dodgers 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.
2004 | Adrian Beltre | 37.1 |
2004 | Paul Konerko | 20.0 |
2004 | Eric Gagne | 18.3 |
2004 | Paul Lo Duca | 16.6 |
2004 | Pedro J. Martinez | 15.6 |
2004 | Miguel Cairo | 14.7 |
2004 | Alex Cora | 14.4 |
2004 | Ted Lilly | 14.4 |
2004 | Mike Piazza | 13.1 |
2004 | Eric Young | 8.2 |
Correct responses by Rich Gordon, Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw, Steve Herring and Rod Humphrey