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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2007 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 2007 Yankees 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.
| 2007 | Jorge Posada | 27.4 |
| 2007 | Derek Jeter | 22.9 |
| 2007 | Robinson Cano | 22.6 |
| 2007 | Mike Lowell | 22.3 |
| 2007 | Alfonso Soriano | 22.1 |
| 2007 | Hideki Matsui | 18.5 |
| 2007 | Chien-Ming Wang | 14.9 |
| 2007 | Andy Pettitte | 12.9 |
| 2007 | Melky Cabrera | 12.6 |
| 2007 | Mariano Rivera | 11.4 |
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