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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1987 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 1987 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.
| 1987 | Bill D. Doran | 23.3 |
| 1987 | Floyd Bannister | 16.7 |
| 1987 | Johnny Ray | 15.0 |
| 1987 | Glenn Davis | 14.4 |
| 1987 | Dave S. Smith | 13.9 |
| 1987 | Pat Perry | 6.9 |
| 1987 | Jeff Calhoun | 5.4 |
| 1987 | Mike Easler | 5.4 |
| 1987 | Jack Lazorko | 4.6 |
| 1987 | Jeff Heathcock | 4.0 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., David Schreiter, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
