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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2018 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 2018 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.
| 2018 | Mike Trout | 38.0 |
| 2018 | Jean Segura | 22.8 |
| 2018 | Shohei Ohtani | 18.3 |
| 2018 | Mike Clevinger | 16.4 |
| 2018 | Patrick Corbin | 15.0 |
| 2018 | C. J. Cron | 14.7 |
| 2018 | Randal Grichuk | 13.5 |
| 2018 | Kendry Morales | 9.8 |
| 2018 | Martin Maldonado | 9.8 |
| 2018 | Will M. Smith | 9.0 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
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