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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 Padres 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 | Ozzie Smith | 32.5 |
| 1987 | Tony Gwynn | 29.5 |
| 1987 | Kevin McReynolds | 19.5 |
| 1987 | Dave Winfield | 17.6 |
| 1987 | John Kruk | 17.5 |
| 1987 | Benito Santiago | 14.6 |
| 1987 | Ozzie Guillen | 13.9 |
| 1987 | Eric Show | 10.2 |
| 1987 | Mitch Williams | 10.0 |
| 1987 | Mark Williamson | 9.6 |
Correctly answered by Mike Clifford, Michael Danes, Jon Winkler, Rod Humphrey and John Sheridan
