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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2014 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 2014 Diamondbacks 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.
| 2014 | Justin Upton | 22.4 |
| 2014 | Paul Goldschmidt | 20.2 |
| 2014 | Max Scherzer | 18.2 |
| 2014 | Adam C. Eaton | 18.0 |
| 2014 | Miguel Montero | 13.1 |
| 2014 | Josh Collmenter | 11.8 |
| 2014 | A.J. Pollock | 11.2 |
| 2014 | Jorge de la Rosa | 10.8 |
| 2014 | Ender Inciarte | 10.8 |
| 2014 | Gerardo Parra | 9.5 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem
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