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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2016 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 2016 Diamondbacks 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.
| 2016 | Paul Goldschmidt | 26.6 |
| 2016 | Adam C. Eaton | 24.7 |
| 2016 | Max Scherzer | 20.5 |
| 2016 | Carlos Gonzalez | 17.2 |
| 2016 | Ender Inciarte | 17.0 |
| 2016 | Jake Lamb | 15.5 |
| 2016 | Justin Upton | 13.4 |
| 2016 | Yasmany Tomas | 11.8 |
| 2016 | Trevor Bauer | 10.7 |
| 2016 | Chris Owings | 10.5 |
Correct responses by Mike Clifford, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, David Schreiter and Rod Humphrey
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