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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 Dodgers 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 | Matt Kemp | 26.0 |
| 2009 | Shane Victorino | 21.9 |
| 2009 | Franklin Gutierrez | 18.8 |
| 2009 | Paul Konerko | 17.5 |
| 2009 | Edwin Jackson | 17.0 |
| 2009 | James Loney | 16.5 |
| 2009 | Jonathan Broxton | 15.3 |
| 2009 | Ted Lilly | 14.5 |
| 2009 | Russell Martin | 14.3 |
| 2009 | Clayton Kershaw | 13.0 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush and Dave Shaw