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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2002 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 2002 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.
| 2002 | Nomar Garciaparra | 25.7 |
| 2002 | Jeff Bagwell | 24.3 |
| 2002 | Curt Schilling | 23.6 |
| 2002 | David Eckstein | 21.0 |
| 2002 | Ellis Burks | 20.4 |
| 2002 | Scott Hatteberg | 17.9 |
| 2002 | Shea Hillenbrand | 17.2 |
| 2002 | Trot Nixon | 16.7 |
| 2002 | Tomokazu Ohka | 15.1 |
| 2002 | Mo Vaughn | 14.5 |
Correct response by Brian Bohem
