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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 Indians 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 | Kelly Gruber | 23.2 |
| 1990 | Dennis Eckersley | 20.0 |
| 1990 | Von Hayes | 17.2 |
| 1990 | Larry Andersen | 13.0 |
| 1990 | Pedro Guerrero | 11.6 |
| 1990 | Greg Swindell | 8.8 |
| 1990 | Neal Heaton | 8.3 |
| 1990 | Cory Snyder | 7.3 |
| 1990 | Alfredo Griffin | 6.5 |
| 1990 | Steve Olin | 5.6 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr. and Rod Humphrey