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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1985 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 1985 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.
| 1985 | Bill D. Doran | 27.5 |
| 1985 | Mark Bailey | 13.5 |
| 1985 | Glenn Davis | 13.0 |
| 1985 | Dave S. Smith | 12.4 |
| 1985 | Johnny Ray | 11.4 |
| 1985 | Cesar Cedeno | 10.7 |
| 1985 | Mike Easler | 8.9 |
| 1985 | Danny Heep | 8.6 |
| 1985 | Terry Puhl | 7.9 |
| 1985 | Cliff Johnson | 7.9 |
Correctly answered by Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Bryan Hartman, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood and Rod Humphrey
