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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 Tigers 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 | Kirk Gibson | 34.2 |
| 1988 | Alan Trammell | 24.5 |
| 1988 | Howard Johnson | 22.7 |
| 1988 | Lou Whitaker | 19.6 |
| 1988 | Mike Henneman | 17.3 |
| 1988 | Jeff M. Robinson | 14.4 |
| 1988 | Jack Morris | 11.9 |
| 1988 | Tom Brookens | 11.6 |
| 1988 | Lance Parrish | 10.9 |
| 1988 | Bob Melvin | 5.9 |
Correctly answered by Kyle Newman, Lanny Little, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Rod Humphrey and Jeffrey Good
