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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 Twins 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 | Joe Mauer | 22.3 |
| 2005 | Todd Walker | 13.5 |
| 2005 | Matt Lawton | 13.2 |
| 2005 | Jacque Jones | 12.8 |
| 2005 | Torii Hunter | 12.5 |
| 2005 | Damian Miller | 11.7 |
| 2005 | Travis Lee | 11.2 |
| 2005 | Brad Radke | 11.2 |
| 2005 | A.J. Pierzynski | 10.5 |
| 2005 | Javier Valentin | 10.3 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
