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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 Blue Jays 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 | Aaron Hill | 22.9 |
| 2009 | Felipe Lopez | 22.7 |
| 2009 | Roy Halladay | 21.5 |
| 2009 | Chris Carpenter | 20.8 |
| 2009 | Casey Blake | 20.1 |
| 2009 | Orlando Hudson | 19.9 |
| 2009 | Michael Young | 19.8 |
| 2009 | Adam Lind | 19.6 |
| 2009 | Brandon Lyon | 10.5 |
| 2009 | Vernon Wells | 10.4 |
| 2009 | Ricky Romero | 10.4 |
Correct response by Brian Bohem