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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 Rangers 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 | Travis Hafner | 23.8 |
| 2006 | Ivan Rodriguez | 21.4 |
| 2006 | Mark Teixeira | 21.2 |
| 2006 | Aaron Harang | 18.0 |
| 2006 | Rich Aurilia | 15.0 |
| 2006 | Kenny Rogers | 15.0 |
| 2006 | Craig Monroe | 12.7 |
| 2006 | Edwin Encarnacion | 12.4 |
| 2006 | Ian Kinsler | 12.4 |
| 2006 | Mike Lamb | 11.4 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem and Michael Danes