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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2003 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 2003 Cubs 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.
| 2003 | Mark Prior | 23.1 |
| 2003 | Rafael Palmeiro | 18.4 |
| 2003 | Kerry Wood | 18.3 |
| 2003 | Carlos Zambrano | 17.6 |
| 2003 | Jamie Moyer | 17.6 |
| 2003 | Dontrelle Willis | 13.5 |
| 2003 | Steve Trachsel | 12.9 |
| 2003 | Greg Maddux | 12.2 |
| 2003 | Corey Patterson | 11.9 |
| 2003 | Kyle Lohse | 11.4 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
