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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 Giants 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 | Jack Clark | 21.6 |
| 1985 | George Foster | 17.0 |
| 1985 | Chili Davis | 16.3 |
| 1985 | Chris Brown | 15.4 |
| 1985 | Dave Kingman | 13.4 |
| 1985 | Scott Garrelts | 13.1 |
| 1985 | Bob Brenly | 12.2 |
| 1985 | Dan Gladden | 10.2 |
| 1985 | Bob Knepper | 9.8 |
| 1985 | Gary Lavelle | 8.9 |
Correctly answered by Rich Gordon, Kyle Newman, Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Michael Murray, Brian Bohem, Patrick Lachaine, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Gormàn David Ludwig, David Schreiter, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw, Paul Greenberg and Rod Humphrey
