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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2013 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 2013 Cubs 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.
| 2013 | Josh Donaldson | 31.1 |
| 2013 | Kyle Lohse | 12.5 |
| 2013 | Welington Castillo | 11.8 |
| 2013 | Andrew Cashner | 10.0 |
| 2013 | Ricky Nolasco | 9.6 |
| 2013 | Starlin Castro | 8.1 |
| 2013 | Geovany Soto | 7.8 |
| 2013 | Ryan Flaherty | 7.0 |
| 2013 | DJ LeMahieu | 6.9 |
| 2013 | Junior Lake | 6.9 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, David Schreiter, Neil Bush, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
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