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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2001 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 2001 Red Sox 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.
| 2001 | Jeff Bagwell | 26.8 |
| 2001 | Curt Schilling | 24.3 |
| 2001 | Trot Nixon | 20.9 |
| 2001 | Roger Clemens | 18.3 |
| 2001 | Ellis Burks | 16.7 |
| 2001 | Aaron Sele | 13.7 |
| 2001 | David Eckstein | 13.2 |
| 2001 | Jeff Suppan | 12.5 |
| 2001 | Paul Quantrill | 10.8 |
| 2001 | Josias Manzanillo | 8.0 |
Correctly answered by Rich Gordon, Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Dave Shaw, Rod Humphrey and Michael J. Keenan
