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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 Giants 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 | John Burkett | 17.3 |
| 2001 | Keith Foulke | 16.9 |
| 2001 | Russ Ortiz | 15.4 |
| 2001 | Chris Singleton | 11.4 |
| 2001 | Royce Clayton | 10.3 |
| 2001 | Marvin Benard | 9.9 |
| 2001 | Bill R. Mueller | 9.5 |
| 2001 | Armando Rios | 9.5 |
| 2001 | Matt D. Williams | 9.3 |
| 2001 | Mike Remlinger | 8.3 |
Correct response by Brian Bohem