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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 Yankees 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 | Derek Jeter | 27.7 |
| 2001 | Bernie Williams | 26.3 |
| 2001 | Fred McGriff | 22.5 |
| 2001 | Jorge Posada | 19.0 |
| 2001 | Mariano Rivera | 18.4 |
| 2001 | Mike Lowell | 17.9 |
| 2001 | Cristian Guzman | 17.4 |
| 2001 | Alfonso Soriano | 17.4 |
| 2001 | Eric Milton | 15.2 |
| 2001 | Al Leiter | 14.8 |
Correctly answered by Andrew Reynolds, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Rod Humphrey and Michael J. Keenan
