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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 Athletics 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 | Jason Giambi | 26.5 |
| 2003 | Eric Chavez | 25.3 |
| 2003 | Miguel Tejada | 24.5 |
| 2003 | Tim Hudson | 23.5 |
| 2003 | Ramon J. Hernandez | 19.0 |
| 2003 | Barry Zito | 18.4 |
| 2003 | Angel Berroa | 18.4 |
| 2003 | Mark Mulder | 17.5 |
| 2003 | Eric Byrnes | 15.1 |
| 2003 | Scott Spiezio | 12.8 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem, Dave Shaw and Michael J. Keenan
