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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 Indians 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 | Manny Ramirez | 25.4 |
| 2006 | Jim Thome | 24.0 |
| 2006 | Brian S. Giles | 19.4 |
| 2006 | Richie Sexson | 19.1 |
| 2006 | Victor Martinez | 17.8 |
| 2006 | Jhonny Peralta | 15.0 |
| 2006 | C.C. Sabathia | 14.9 |
| 2006 | David Bell | 12.6 |
| 2006 | Marco Scutaro | 12.4 |
| 2006 | Willy Taveras | 12.1 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw, Robert Josephs and Rod Humphrey
