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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 Royals 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 | Wil Myers | 21.6 |
| 2016 | Salvador Perez | 19.3 |
| 2016 | Carlos Beltran | 18.7 |
| 2016 | Eric Hosmer | 16.4 |
| 2016 | Danny Duffy | 14.5 |
| 2016 | Kelvin Herrera | 12.3 |
| 2016 | Cheslor Cuthbert | 11.0 |
| 2016 | Jarrod Dyson | 10.8 |
| 2016 | Alex Gordon | 10.4 |
| 2016 | Zack Greinke | 9.8 |
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