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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2005 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 2005 Angels 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.
| 2005 | Jim Edmonds | 25.9 |
| 2005 | Troy Glaus | 22.9 |
| 2005 | John Lackey | 16.2 |
| 2005 | Bengie Molina | 16.0 |
| 2005 | Darin Erstad | 14.1 |
| 2005 | Francisco J. Rodriguez | 13.9 |
| 2005 | Jarrod Washburn | 13.8 |
| 2005 | Garret Anderson | 13.5 |
| 2005 | Scot Shields | 13.3 |
| 2005 | Mark Sweeney | 10.1 |
Correct responses by Rich Gordon, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Rod Humphrey and Michael J. Keenan
