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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 Giants 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 | Pablo Sandoval | 23.6 |
| 2011 | Tim Lincecum | 16.8 |
| 2011 | Matt Cain | 16.0 |
| 2011 | Ryan Vogelsong | 14.9 |
| 2011 | Madison Bumgarner | 13.0 |
| 2011 | Nate Schierholtz | 11.7 |
| 2011 | Yorvit Torrealba | 9.5 |
| 2011 | Sergio Romo | 8.8 |
| 2011 | Brian Wilson | 8.7 |
| 2011 | Matt Downs | 7.7 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem and Michael Danes
