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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 Blue Jays 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 | Michael Young | 27.2 |
| 2005 | Carlos Delgado | 27.1 |
| 2005 | Jeff Kent | 25.1 |
| 2005 | Chris J. Carpenter | 20.8 |
| 2005 | Felipe Lopez | 20.8 |
| 2005 | Vernon Wells | 19.0 |
| 2005 | Shawn Green | 18.5 |
| 2005 | Orlando Hudson | 16.2 |
| 2005 | Roy Halladay | 14.9 |
| 2005 | Mike Timlin | 14.1 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes and Rod Humphrey
