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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 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.
| 2007 | Eric Byrnes | 23.8 |
| 2007 | Nick Swisher | 18.9 |
| 2007 | Tim Hudson | 16.1 |
| 2007 | Joe Blanton | 14.4 |
| 2007 | Miguel Tejada | 13.9 |
| 2007 | Mark Teahen | 13.8 |
| 2007 | Andre Ethier | 12.6 |
| 2007 | Ryan Ludwick | 10.8 |
| 2007 | Dan Johnson | 9.9 |
| 2007 | Travis Buck | 9.6 |
| 2007 | Huston Street | 9.6 |
Correct responses by Erin Underwood and Dave Shaw
