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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 Rockies 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 | Nolan Arenado | 25.1 |
| 2016 | Charlie Blackmon | 23.8 |
| 2016 | Dexter Fowler | 22.0 |
| 2016 | Troy Tulowitzki | 17.4 |
| 2016 | Trevor Story | 13.2 |
| 2016 | Seth Smith | 11.1 |
| 2016 | Will Harris | 10.8 |
| 2016 | Matt Holliday | 10.7 |
| 2016 | Chad Bettis | 10.1 |
| 2016 | Corey Dickerson | 10.1 |
Correct responses by Lanny Little, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes and Erin Underwood
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