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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 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.
| 2007 | Carlos Pena | 28.7 |
| 2007 | Mark Teixeira | 22.6 |
| 2007 | Travis Hafner | 17.4 |
| 2007 | Ian Kinsler | 17.3 |
| 2007 | Aaron Harang | 16.9 |
| 2007 | Edwin Encarnacion | 14.3 |
| 2007 | Doug Davis | 12.2 |
| 2007 | Ivan Rodriguez | 11.9 |
| 2007 | Joaquin Benoit | 10.4 |
| 2007 | Mike Lamb | 10.2 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem and Michael Danes
