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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2017 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 2017 Indians 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.
| 2017 | Jose E. Ramirez | 29.0 |
| 2017 | Francisco Lindor | 26.4 |
| 2017 | Drew Pomeranz | 15.6 |
| 2017 | Cody Allen | 11.4 |
| 2017 | C.C. Sabathia | 10.6 |
| 2017 | Chris Archer | 10.1 |
| 2017 | Jason Kipnis | 8.4 |
| 2017 | Lonnie Chisenhall | 8.1 |
| 2017 | Bradley Zimmer | 7.7 |
| 2017 | Jesus Aguilar | 7.7 |
Correct responses by Matthew Bloss, Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes, Erin Underwood, Dave Shaw and Rod Humphrey
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