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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2012 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 2012 White Sox 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.
| 2012 | Chris Sale | 17.8 |
| 2012 | Gio Gonzalez | 17.5 |
| 2012 | Gordon Beckham | 13.1 |
| 2012 | Mark Buehrle | 12.8 |
| 2012 | Alexei Ramirez | 12.1 |
| 2012 | Mike Morse | 11.7 |
| 2012 | Carlos Lee | 11.5 |
| 2012 | Dayan Viciedo | 11.2 |
| 2012 | Lucas Harrell | 10.5 |
| 2012 | Chris V. Carter | 8.9 |
Correct responses by Michael McConchie and Michael Danes