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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1984 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 1984 Royals 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.
| 1984 | Dan Quisenberry | 23.8 |
| 1984 | Willie Wilson | 22.8 |
| 1984 | Frank White | 17.3 |
| 1984 | Pat Sheridan | 15.6 |
| 1984 | Aurelio Lopez | 13.7 |
| 1984 | George Brett | 13.6 |
| 1984 | Darryl Motley | 13.2 |
| 1984 | Ken Phelps | 13.0 |
| 1984 | Marvell Wynne | 12.0 |
| 1984 | Al Cowens | 11.0 |
Correctly answered by Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr., Dave Shaw, Rod Humphrey and Jeffrey Good
