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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2000 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 2000 Royals 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.
| 2000 | Johnny Damon | 25.6 |
| 2000 | Mike Sweeney | 23.3 |
| 2000 | Joe Randa | 15.4 |
| 2000 | Jon Lieber | 13.3 |
| 2000 | Mark Quinn | 13.1 |
| 2000 | Glendon Rusch | 11.8 |
| 2000 | Kevin Appier | 11.4 |
| 2000 | Jeff Conine | 9.6 |
| 2000 | Michael Tucker | 9.5 |
| 2000 | Dan Reichert | 9.3 |
Correctly answered by Lanny Little, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler and Rod Humphrey
