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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 Cardinals 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 | Albert Pujols | 25.9 |
| 2011 | Yadier Molina | 19.7 |
| 2011 | Dan Haren | 18.2 |
| 2011 | Jon Jay | 15.0 |
| 2011 | Coco Crisp | 15.0 |
| 2011 | Placido Polanco | 13.6 |
| 2011 | Brendan Ryan | 13.4 |
| 2011 | Colby Rasmus | 12.1 |
| 2011 | Fernando Salas | 11.2 |
| 2011 | Allen Craig | 10.0 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood and Rod Humphrey
