Answers from yesterday’s trivia post – Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):
https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders
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 Cardinals 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 | Todd Zeile | 17.8 |
| 2000 | J.D. Drew | 16.8 |
| 2000 | Ray Lankford | 13.9 |
| 2000 | Jose Jimenez | 13.6 |
| 2000 | Dmitri Young | 13.6 |
| 2000 | Rick Ankiel | 13.6 |
| 2000 | Brian Jordan | 12.7 |
| 2000 | Luis Alicea | 11.7 |
| 2000 | Adam Kennedy | 10.1 |
| 2000 | Placido Polanco | 9.8 |
Correctly answered by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Doug Snyder Sr., Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler and Rod Humphrey
