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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 Mariners 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 | Asdrubal Cabrera | 23.0 |
2011 | David Ortiz | 19.8 |
2011 | Doug Fister | 17.7 |
2011 | Adam Jones | 17.3 |
2011 | Felix Hernandez | 15.6 |
2011 | Alex Rodriguez | 15.1 |
2011 | Dustin Ackley | 13.7 |
2011 | J.J. Putz | 12.9 |
2011 | Ichiro Suzuki | 12.9 |
2011 | Yuniesky Betancourt | 12.0 |
Correct response by Michael Danes