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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2012 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 2012 Padres 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.
| 2012 | Chase Headley | 32.9 |
| 2012 | David Freese | 18.6 |
| 2012 | Jake Peavy | 15.9 |
| 2012 | Mat Latos | 15.2 |
| 2012 | Will Venable | 14.9 |
| 2012 | Ernesto Frieri | 11.1 |
| 2012 | Logan Forsythe | 9.2 |
| 2012 | Mike Baxter | 7.0 |
| 2012 | George Kottaras | 6.1 |
| 2012 | Shawn Camp | 5.4 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw, Paul Greenberg and Rod Humphrey
