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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2018 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 2018 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.
| 2018 | Nolan Arenado | 28.0 |
| 2018 | Trevor Story | 27.8 |
| 2018 | Charlie Blackmon | 24.4 |
| 2018 | Kyle Freeland | 20.4 |
| 2018 | Corey Dickerson | 16.8 |
| 2018 | Jhoulys Chacin | 11.8 |
| 2018 | Pedro Strop | 11.2 |
| 2018 | Tyler Anderson | 9.2 |
| 2018 | Scott Oberg | 9.1 |
| 2018 | David Dahl | 8.6 |
Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Rod Humphrey and Michael Danes
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