Answers from yesterday’s trivia post – Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):
https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders
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 Tigers 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 | Avisail Garcia | 20.8 |
| 2017 | Nick Castellanos | 16.7 |
| 2017 | Eugenio Suarez | 16.6 |
| 2017 | Justin Verlander | 16.6 |
| 2017 | Matt Joyce | 16.3 |
| 2017 | Corey Knebel | 16.2 |
| 2017 | Curtis Granderson | 13.3 |
| 2017 | Alex Avila | 12.7 |
| 2017 | Andrew Miller | 11.6 |
| 2017 | James McCann | 11.1 |
no correct responses!
baseball card images courtesy of the Trading Card Database – https://www.tcdb.com/
