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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 Yankees 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 | Robinson Cano | 19.3 |
| 2015 | Francisco Cervelli | 16.8 |
| 2015 | Mark Melancon | 16.6 |
| 2015 | Brett Gardner | 16.4 |
| 2015 | Dellin Betances | 14.1 |
| 2015 | Melky Cabrera | 13.2 |
| 2015 | David Robertson | 13.1 |
| 2015 | Austin Jackson | 11.1 |
| 2015 | Masahiro Tanaka | 10.1 |
| 2015 | Adam Warren | 9.1 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Neil Bush, Vincent Brown and Rod Humphrey
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