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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 Astros 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 | Luis E. Gonzalez | 35.6 |
| 2001 | Lance Berkman | 33.5 |
| 2001 | Phil Nevin | 32.6 |
| 2001 | Bobby Abreu | 28.2 |
| 2001 | Craig Biggio | 23.1 |
| 2001 | Freddy Antonio Garcia | 18.6 |
| 2001 | Darryl Kile | 17.8 |
| 2001 | Richard Hidalgo | 17.5 |
| 2001 | Wade Miller | 17.0 |
| 2001 | Roy Oswalt | 14.5 |
Correctly answered by Rich Gordon, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
