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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1986 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 1986 White Sox 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.
| 1986 | Brian Downing | 22.4 |
| 1986 | Harold Baines | 19.9 |
| 1986 | Ed Correa | 11.2 |
| 1986 | John Cangelosi | 11.1 |
| 1986 | Tim Hulett | 8.0 |
| 1986 | Daryl Boston | 7.2 |
| 1986 | Bobby Thigpen | 6.9 |
| 1986 | Doug Drabek | 6.7 |
| 1986 | Steve Trout | 6.1 |
| 1986 | Guy Hoffman | 6.0 |
Correctly answered by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Michael Danes, David Schreiter and Rod Humphrey
