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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 Yankees 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 | Robinson Cano | 31.1 |
| 2011 | Ian Kennedy | 19.8 |
| 2011 | Melky Cabrera | 19.5 |
| 2011 | John Axford | 15.5 |
| 2011 | Austin Jackson | 15.4 |
| 2011 | Brett Gardner | 15.2 |
| 2011 | Derek Jeter | 14.3 |
| 2011 | Mariano Rivera | 13.2 |
| 2011 | Tyler Clippard | 12.6 |
| 2011 | David Robertson | 11.1 |
| 2011 | Ivan Nova | 11.1 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Walt Koscinski, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Rod Humphrey and Michael J. Keenan
