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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 Tigers 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 | Dave R. Roberts | 17.2 |
| 2002 | John Smoltz | 16.5 |
| 2002 | Juan Encarnacion | 15.2 |
| 2002 | Jeff Weaver | 15.0 |
| 2002 | Robert Fick | 13.2 |
| 2002 | Bobby Higginson | 12.2 |
| 2002 | Chris Gomez | 11.8 |
| 2002 | Bubba Trammell | 11.6 |
| 2002 | Daryle Ward | 9.3 |
| 2002 | Francisco Cordero | 8.2 |
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