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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 Nationals 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 | Anthony Rendon | 23.2 |
| 2018 | Bryce Harper | 22.7 |
| 2018 | Juan Soto | 17.5 |
| 2018 | Ian Desmond | 10.4 |
| 2018 | Craig Stammen | 9.7 |
| 2018 | Reynaldo Lopez | 9.6 |
| 2018 | Ryan Zimmerman | 7.9 |
| 2018 | Stephen Strasburg | 7.6 |
| 2018 | Wilmer Difo | 7.1 |
| 2018 | Robbie Ray | 6.9 |
Correct responses by Michael Danes
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