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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 Reds 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 | Eric Davis | 24.7 |
| 1986 | Ken Griffey | 17.4 |
| 1986 | Ray Knight | 17.3 |
| 1986 | Danny Tartabull | 15.9 |
| 1986 | Ron Oester | 15.2 |
| 1986 | Charlie Leibrandt | 14.4 |
| 1986 | Eddie Milner | 14.4 |
| 1986 | Gary Redus | 12.8 |
| 1986 | Ron Robinson | 12.7 |
| 1986 | Tom Browning | 12.5 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Jean Francois Menard and Rod Humphrey