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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 Athletics 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 | Miguel Tejada | 24.6 |
| 2006 | Nick Swisher | 22.7 |
| 2006 | Jason Giambi | 20.6 |
| 2006 | Ramon J. Hernandez | 19.0 |
| 2006 | Eric Chavez | 18.5 |
| 2006 | Mark Teahen | 16.8 |
| 2006 | Barry Zito | 16.7 |
| 2006 | Emil Brown | 16.2 |
| 2006 | Eric Byrnes | 14.6 |
| 2006 | Jeremy Bonderman | 14.1 |
Correct responses by Rich Gordon, Lanny Little, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Dave Driscoll, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw, Rod Humphrey and Jeffrey Good
