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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1996 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 1996 Marlins 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.
| 1996 | Edgar Renteria | 15.2 |
| 1996 | Charles Johnson | 10.3 |
| 1996 | Luis A. Castillo | 3.9 |
| 1996 | Marc Valdes | 0.9 |
| 1996 | Ralph Milliard | 0.9 |
| 1996 | Felix Heredia | 0.9 |
| 1996 | Livan Hernandez | 0.6 |
| 1996 | Andy Larkin | 0.5 |
| 1996 | Billy McMillon | 0.1 |
| 1996 | Josh Booty | 0.0 |
Correctly answered by Brian Bohem and Michael Danes
