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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 Padres 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 | Corey Kluber | 22.8 |
| 2014 | Chase Headley | 15.3 |
| 2014 | David Freese | 13.4 |
| 2014 | Jake Peavy | 9.7 |
| 2014 | Will Venable | 8.7 |
| 2014 | Jedd Gyorko | 8.2 |
| 2014 | Kevin Quackenbush | 6.9 |
| 2014 | Eric Sogard | 6.6 |
| 2014 | Tommy Medica | 6.4 |
| 2014 | Jose Lobaton | 6.0 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Brian Bohem, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood and Rod Humphrey
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