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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 Pirates 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 | Barry Bonds | 22.2 |
| 1987 | Willie Randolph | 21.3 |
| 1987 | Tim Burke | 18.8 |
| 1987 | Vance Law | 16.5 |
| 1987 | Bobby Bonilla | 16.0 |
| 1987 | Don Robinson | 13.0 |
| 1987 | Dave Parker | 12.7 |
| 1987 | Dave Dravecky | 11.5 |
| 1987 | Jose DeLeon | 11.5 |
| 1987 | Kent Tekulve | 10.6 |
Correctly answered by David Schreiter, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw, Rich Gordon, Kyle Newman, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr. and Erin Underwood
