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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1999 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 1999 Expos 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.
| 1999 | Randy D. Johnson | 26.9 |
| 1999 | Vladimir Guerrero | 25.1 |
| 1999 | Larry Walker | 23.2 |
| 1999 | Matt Stairs | 20.6 |
| 1999 | Rondell White | 16.2 |
| 1999 | Mark Grudzielanek | 15.1 |
| 1999 | Kent Bottenfield | 14.5 |
| 1999 | Ugueth Urbina | 13.6 |
| 1999 | Tony Phillips | 13.3 |
| 1999 | Marquis Grissom | 13.1 |
Correctly answered by Doug Snyder Sr. and Rod Humphrey