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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 Dodgers 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 | Rudy Law | 20.5 |
| 1983 | Jeffrey Leonard | 19.6 |
| 1983 | Charlie Hough | 18.7 |
| 1983 | Ron Kittle | 18.7 |
| 1983 | Davey Lopes | 18.4 |
| 1983 | Mike A. Marshall | 17.4 |
| 1983 | Steve Sax | 16.7 |
| 1983 | Rick Rhoden | 16.4 |
| 1983 | Bob Welch | 15.8 |
| 1983 | Tom Paciorek | 15.8 |
Correctly answered by Michael Danes and Jeffrey Good