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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 White 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.
| 1991 | Frank E. Thomas | 33.6 |
| 1991 | Harold Baines | 23.2 |
| 1991 | Robin Ventura | 22.7 |
| 1991 | Jack McDowell | 18.0 |
| 1991 | Brian Downing | 14.9 |
| 1991 | Doug Drabek | 14.4 |
| 1991 | Craig Grebeck | 11.0 |
| 1991 | Scott Radinsky | 10.6 |
| 1991 | Daryl Boston | 8.9 |
| 1991 | Bobby Thigpen | 8.2 |
Correctly answered by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Michael Murray, Brian Bohem, Bryan Hartman, Doug Snyder Sr., Dave Driscoll, Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Dave Shaw, Rod Humphrey, Mike Baroni and Jeffrey Good