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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1988 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 1988 Red 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.
| 1988 | Wade Boggs | 34.4 |
| 1988 | Mike Greenwell | 29.9 |
| 1988 | Ellis Burks | 22.8 |
| 1988 | Roger Clemens | 21.1 |
| 1988 | Dwight Evans | 21.1 |
| 1988 | John Tudor | 16.5 |
| 1988 | Carlton Fisk | 15.8 |
| 1988 | Ernie Whitt | 15.3 |
| 1988 | Bruce Hurst | 14.2 |
| 1988 | Marty Barrett | 14.2 |
Correctly answered by Lanny Little, Mike Clifford, Michael Murray, Brian Bohem, Bryan Hartman, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
