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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2009 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 2009 Cubs 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.
| 2009 | Ryan Theriot | 16.8 |
| 2009 | Kosuke Fukudome | 16.6 |
| 2009 | Casey McGehee | 13.8 |
| 2009 | Randy Wells | 13.2 |
| 2009 | Carlos Zambrano | 11.1 |
| 2009 | Jon Garland | 10.5 |
| 2009 | Michael Wuertz | 9.9 |
| 2009 | Carlos Marmol | 9.4 |
| 2009 | Geovany Soto | 8.2 |
| 2009 | Brendan Harris | 7.4 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr., Brian Mullen, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood and Rod Humphrey
