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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 Twins 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 | Jay Bell | 28.3 |
| 1993 | Kirby Puckett | 19.4 |
| 1993 | Mark Portugal | 17.9 |
| 1993 | Chuck Knoblauch | 17.1 |
| 1993 | Frank Viola | 15.5 |
| 1993 | Jim Eisenreich | 13.3 |
| 1993 | Kent Hrbek | 13.1 |
| 1993 | Willie Banks | 10.5 |
| 1993 | Gary Gaetti | 9.3 |
| 1993 | Chip Hale | 7.4 |
Correctly answered by Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes and Rod Humphrey