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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 Phillies 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 | Chase Utley | 26.5 |
| 2005 | Pat Burrell | 22.9 |
| 2005 | Jimmy Rollins | 21.6 |
| 2005 | Derrick Turnbow | 16.1 |
| 2005 | Brett Myers | 13.3 |
| 2005 | Carlos Silva | 13.3 |
| 2005 | Jason Michaels | 12.2 |
| 2005 | Ryan Howard | 12.2 |
| 2005 | Mike Lieberthal | 11.9 |
| 2005 | Johnny Estrada | 9.0 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Brian Bohem, Michael McConchie and Michael Danes
