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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2006 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 2006 Diamondbacks 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.
| 2006 | Dan Uggla | 21.5 |
| 2006 | Brandon Webb | 20.2 |
| 2006 | Lyle Overbay | 18.8 |
| 2006 | Chad Tracy | 14.4 |
| 2006 | Chris Capuano | 14.1 |
| 2006 | Vicente Padilla | 12.2 |
| 2006 | Conor Jackson | 11.3 |
| 2006 | Brad Penny | 11.0 |
| 2006 | Stephen Drew | 8.0 |
| 2006 | Rod Barajas | 7.7 |
Correct responses by Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr. and Rod Humphrey