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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2011 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 2011 Reds 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.
| 2011 | Joey Votto | 30.1 |
| 2011 | Jay Bruce | 19.8 |
| 2011 | Drew Stubbs | 15.8 |
| 2011 | Johnny Cueto | 12.5 |
| 2011 | Justin Turner | 11.2 |
| 2011 | Ryan Hanigan | 10.2 |
| 2011 | Chris Heisey | 9.1 |
| 2011 | Mike Leake | 8.7 |
| 2011 | Chris Denorfia | 8.4 |
| 2011 | Homer Bailey | 5.1 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush and Rod Humphrey