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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2015 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 2015 Brewers 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.
| 2015 | Lorenzo Cain | 27.1 |
| 2015 | Prince Fielder | 21.1 |
| 2015 | Michael Brantley | 20.7 |
| 2015 | Ryan J. Braun | 18.7 |
| 2015 | Yovani Gallardo | 14.2 |
| 2015 | Brett Lawrie | 13.6 |
| 2015 | Alcides Escobar | 13.4 |
| 2015 | Khrisopher Davis | 12.8 |
| 2015 | Jake Odorizzi | 11.1 |
| 2015 | Norichika Aoki | 10.7 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, David Schreiter, Neil Bush and Jeffrey Good
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