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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 Rockies 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 | Matt Holliday | 24.5 |
| 2014 | Seth Smith | 21.3 |
| 2014 | Dexter Fowler | 16.8 |
| 2014 | Troy Tulowitzki | 16.8 |
| 2014 | Chris Iannetta | 16.7 |
| 2014 | Charlie Blackmon | 16.1 |
| 2014 | Corey Dickerson | 15.3 |
| 2014 | Juan Uribe | 14.8 |
| 2014 | Nolan Arenado | 12.8 |
| 2014 | Everth Cabrera | 7.1 |
Correct responses by Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr. and Rod Humphrey
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