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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
Identify the 2006 Royals 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 | Carlos Beltran | 33.1 |
| 2006 | Johnny Damon | 22.0 |
| 2006 | David DeJesus | 15.8 |
| 2006 | Mark Ellis | 14.7 |
| 2006 | Tom Gordon | 9.4 |
| 2006 | Jeff Conine | 8.7 |
| 2006 | Kiko Calero | 7.1 |
| 2006 | Jon Lieber | 6.5 |
| 2006 | Mike Sweeney | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Mike MacDougal | 5.2 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw, Rod Humphrey and Jeffrey Good