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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 Orioles 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 | Manny Machado | 29.5 |
| 2016 | Zach Britton | 19.7 |
| 2016 | Jonathan Schoop | 18.9 |
| 2016 | Jake Arrieta | 16.8 |
| 2016 | Nick Markakis | 15.8 |
| 2016 | Jayson Werth | 13.2 |
| 2016 | Matt Wieters | 12.8 |
| 2016 | Kevin Gausman | 12.0 |
| 2016 | Hyun Soo Kim | 10.5 |
| 2016 | Jim R. Johnson | 9.4 |
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