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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 White 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 | Magglio Ordonez | 26.4 |
| 2002 | Ray Durham | 20.9 |
| 2002 | Robin Ventura | 20.3 |
| 2002 | Mike Cameron | 19.9 |
| 2002 | Carlos Lee | 17.5 |
| 2002 | Mark Buehrle | 17.0 |
| 2002 | Frank E. Thomas | 15.9 |
| 2002 | Kip Wells | 12.7 |
| 2002 | Buddy Groom | 9.8 |
| 2002 | Josh Fogg | 9.3 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Brian Bohem, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler and Dave Shaw
