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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2009 Win Shares Leaders
Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S
Identify the 2009 Pirates 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.
| 2009 | Nate McLouth | 17.0 |
| 2009 | Andrew McCutchen | 16.7 |
| 2009 | Bronson Arroyo | 13.9 |
| 2009 | Nyjer Morgan | 13.7 |
| 2009 | Rajai Davis | 12.9 |
| 2009 | Aramis Ramirez | 12.6 |
| 2009 | Zach Duke | 11.6 |
| 2009 | Mike V. Gonzalez | 9.1 |
| 2009 | Paul Maholm | 8.4 |
| 2009 | Jason Kendall | 8.3 |
| 2009 | Tim Wakefield | 8.3 |
Correct response by Brian Bohem
