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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 Reds 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 | Joey Votto | 31.3 |
| 2016 | Justin Turner | 22.5 |
| 2016 | Johnny Cueto | 19.1 |
| 2016 | Todd Frazier | 18.7 |
| 2016 | Yasmani Grandal | 18.4 |
| 2016 | Didi Gregorius | 16.4 |
| 2016 | Jay Bruce | 16.2 |
| 2016 | Aroldis Chapman | 15.3 |
| 2016 | Zack Cozart | 13.7 |
| 2016 | Billy Hamilton | 11.6 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, John L Harris and Rod Humphrey
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