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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2015 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 2015 Astros 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.
| 2015 | Jose Altuve | 26.9 |
| 2015 | J.D. Martinez | 23.0 |
| 2015 | Dallas Keuchel | 21.3 |
| 2015 | Ben Zobrist | 18.1 |
| 2015 | Carlos Correa | 16.8 |
| 2015 | George Springer | 15.8 |
| 2015 | Delino D. DeShields | 14.8 |
| 2015 | Enrique Hernandez | 8.5 |
| 2015 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 7.8 |
| 2015 | Jason Castro | 7.8 |
Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Erin Underwood and Rod Humphrey
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