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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1992 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 1992 Blue Jays 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.
| 1992 | John Olerud | 20.0 |
| 1992 | Tony Fernandez | 18.6 |
| 1992 | Jimmy Key | 14.6 |
| 1992 | Mike Sharperson | 13.8 |
| 1992 | Pat Borders | 13.4 |
| 1992 | Mark Whiten | 13.1 |
| 1992 | Junior Felix | 11.7 |
| 1992 | Xavier Hernandez | 11.1 |
| 1992 | Jeff Kent | 10.0 |
| 1992 | Luis Sojo | 9.1 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler and Dave Shaw