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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2013 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 2013 Rays 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.
| 2013 | Evan Longoria | 27.1 |
| 2013 | Desmond Jennings | 19.3 |
| 2013 | James Shields | 17.7 |
| 2013 | Josh Hamilton | 14.1 |
| 2013 | Alex Cobb | 13.3 |
| 2013 | Matt Moore | 12.9 |
| 2013 | Carl Crawford | 12.8 |
| 2013 | David Price | 12.2 |
| 2013 | Jonny Gomes | 9.0 |
| 2013 | Jose Veras | 8.1 |
| 2013 | John Jaso | 8.1 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
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