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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 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.
| 2003 | John Smoltz | 15.6 |
| 2003 | Juan Encarnacion | 15.4 |
| 2003 | Frank Catalanotto | 14.3 |
| 2003 | Francisco Cordero | 12.0 |
| 2003 | Robert Fick | 9.6 |
| 2003 | Dave R. Roberts | 8.9 |
| 2003 | Nate Cornejo | 8.2 |
| 2003 | Eric Munson | 7.0 |
| 2003 | Bobby Higginson | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Tony Clark | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jose Lima | 5.5 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Tom Siegler, Dave Shaw, Rod Humphrey and Michael J. Keenan
