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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 Mets 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 | David Wright | 19.6 |
| 2009 | Nelson R. Cruz | 18.0 |
| 2009 | A.J. Burnett | 13.5 |
| 2009 | Kazuo Matsui | 13.1 |
| 2009 | Heath Bell | 12.3 |
| 2009 | Angel Pagan | 12.2 |
| 2009 | Daniel Murphy | 10.6 |
| 2009 | Brian Bannister | 6.1 |
| 2009 | Octavio Dotel | 6.0 |
| 2009 | Scott Kazmir | 5.7 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr., Dave Driscoll, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
