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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 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.
| 2009 | Pablo Sandoval | 29.8 |
| 2009 | Tim Lincecum | 21.9 |
| 2009 | Matt Cain | 18.9 |
| 2009 | David Aardsma | 15.9 |
| 2009 | Joe Nathan | 15.7 |
| 2009 | Pedro Feliz | 14.8 |
| 2009 | Brian Wilson | 13.5 |
| 2009 | Matt Palmer | 9.1 |
| 2009 | Fred Lewis | 9.0 |
| 2009 | Kevin Correia | 8.8 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem and Dave Shaw
