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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2004 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 2004 Mets 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.
| 2004 | Jeromy Burnitz | 17.0 |
| 2004 | Jason Isringhausen | 14.5 |
| 2004 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 14.2 |
| 2004 | Octavio Dotel | 13.9 |
| 2004 | Kazuo Matsui | 12.6 |
| 2004 | Wily Mo Pena | 11.6 |
| 2004 | Jay Payton | 11.6 |
| 2004 | Ty Wigginton | 11.3 |
| 2004 | Guillermo Mota | 11.3 |
| 2004 | Paul Wilson | 11.2 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
