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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1991 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 1991 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.
| 1991 | Ron Gant | 27.1 |
| 1991 | Brett Butler | 26.6 |
| 1991 | Tom Glavine | 20.8 |
| 1991 | David Justice | 20.7 |
| 1991 | Duane Ward | 18.4 |
| 1991 | Tommy Greene | 15.5 |
| 1991 | Milt Thompson | 14.7 |
| 1991 | Dale Murphy | 14.3 |
| 1991 | Steve Avery | 14.0 |
| 1991 | Zane Smith | 13.6 |
Correctly answered by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Michael Murray, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Erin Underwood, Tom Siegler and Rod Humphrey