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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1990 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 1990 Braves 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.
| 1990 | Brett Butler | 28.1 |
| 1990 | Ron Gant | 24.1 |
| 1990 | Brook Jacoby | 20.6 |
| 1990 | David Justice | 19.1 |
| 1990 | Zane Smith | 16.4 |
| 1990 | Paul Assenmacher | 13.0 |
| 1990 | Dale Murphy | 12.0 |
| 1990 | Jeff Blauser | 11.4 |
| 1990 | Duane Ward | 10.5 |
| 1990 | Tom Glavine | 10.2 |
Correctly answered by Matthew Bloss, Michael Murray, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw, Rod Humphrey, Michael J. Keenan and Jeffrey Good