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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 Nationals 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 | Brandon Phillips | 22.5 |
| 2011 | Cliff P. Lee | 22.3 |
| 2011 | Danny Espinosa | 19.6 |
| 2011 | Jamey Carroll | 16.2 |
| 2011 | Drew Storen | 14.6 |
| 2011 | Ryan Zimmerman | 14.3 |
| 2011 | Ian Desmond | 14.2 |
| 2011 | Jason Bay | 11.2 |
| 2011 | Javier Vazquez | 10.8 |
| 2011 | Jordan Zimmermann | 10.4 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Michael McConchie, Michael Danes and Neil Bush
