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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1993 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 1993 Cubs 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.
| 1993 | Rafael Palmeiro | 32.1 |
| 1993 | Rick Wilkins | 28.5 |
| 1993 | Greg Maddux | 27.5 |
| 1993 | Mark Grace | 22.7 |
| 1993 | Joe Carter | 17.1 |
| 1993 | Scott Fletcher | 15.3 |
| 1993 | Jamie Moyer | 12.5 |
| 1993 | Billy Hatcher | 11.9 |
| 1993 | Derrick May | 11.2 |
| 1993 | Dwight Smith | 11.2 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Paul Greenberg, David J. Marti and Rod Humphrey