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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 Brewers 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 | Gary Sheffield | 31.4 |
| 2001 | Steve W. Sparks | 15.1 |
| 2001 | Jeff Cirillo | 13.8 |
| 2001 | Ron Belliard | 12.5 |
| 2001 | Greg Vaughn | 12.1 |
| 2001 | B.J. Surhoff | 11.8 |
| 2001 | Geoff Jenkins | 10.7 |
| 2001 | Mark Loretta | 8.8 |
| 2001 | Mike Matheny | 7.8 |
| 2001 | Troy O’Leary | 6.4 |
Correctly answered by Andrew Reynolds, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
