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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 Giants 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 | Buster Posey | 22.7 |
| 2017 | Joe Panik | 15.8 |
| 2017 | Brandon Belt | 13.2 |
| 2017 | Adam Duvall | 13.1 |
| 2017 | Brandon Crawford | 12.2 |
| 2017 | Madison Bumgarner | 8.8 |
| 2017 | Tommy Joseph | 6.6 |
| 2017 | Luis M. Castillo | 6.3 |
| 2017 | Ty Blach | 6.3 |
| 2017 | Ehire Adrianza | 5.6 |
Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Michael Danes, Erin Underwood and Rod Humphrey
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