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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 Padres 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 | Derrek Lee | 20.0 |
| 2004 | Khalil Greene | 19.9 |
| 2004 | Oliver Perez | 17.1 |
| 2004 | Jake Peavy | 14.9 |
| 2004 | Jose Valentin | 14.2 |
| 2004 | Sean Burroughs | 13.9 |
| 2004 | Rodrigo Lopez | 13.4 |
| 2004 | Matt Clement | 11.4 |
| 2004 | Akinori Otsuka | 11.0 |
| 2004 | Gary Matthews Jr. | 10.9 |
Correct responses by Rich Gordon, Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
