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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1983 Win Shares Leaders
Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S
https://play.google.com/store/books/author?id=Derek+Bain
Identify the 1983 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.
| 1983 | Bill D. Doran | 22.8 |
| 1983 | Johnny Ray | 20.1 |
| 1983 | Joe L. Morgan | 18.7 |
| 1983 | Terry Puhl | 18.0 |
| 1983 | Floyd Bannister | 17.1 |
| 1983 | Cliff Johnson | 13.8 |
| 1983 | Ken Forsch | 12.1 |
| 1983 | Mike Easler | 11.3 |
| 1983 | Luis Sanchez | 9.4 |
| 1983 | Greg Gross | 8.5 |
Correctly answered by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Neil Bush and Rod Humphrey
