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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2011 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 2011 Angels 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.
| 2011 | Jered Weaver | 24.0 |
| 2011 | Mike Napoli | 23.0 |
| 2011 | Erick Aybar | 20.6 |
| 2011 | Howard Kendrick | 19.7 |
| 2011 | Casey Kotchman | 18.1 |
| 2011 | Peter Bourjos | 17.3 |
| 2011 | Alberto Callaspo | 17.0 |
| 2011 | Ervin Santana | 14.9 |
| 2011 | Mark Trumbo | 13.4 |
| 2011 | Joe Saunders | 11.7 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Brian Bohem, Michael Danes and Neil Bush
