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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 Phillies 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 | Freddy Galvis | 13.5 |
| 2015 | Maikel Franco | 13.4 |
| 2015 | Carlos Carrasco | 12.9 |
| 2015 | Cole Hamels | 12.7 |
| 2015 | Brad Ziegler | 12.5 |
| 2015 | Travis d’Arnaud | 12.3 |
| 2015 | Cesar Hernandez | 11.8 |
| 2015 | Marlon Byrd | 11.6 |
| 2015 | J.A. Happ | 10.9 |
| 2015 | Ryan Howard | 10.7 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Neil Bush and Rod Humphrey
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