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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2019 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 2019 Royals 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.
| 2019 | Whit Merrifield | 21.3 |
| 2019 | Zack Greinke | 19.4 |
| 2019 | Mike Moustakas | 18.7 |
| 2019 | Hunter Dozier | 17.2 |
| 2019 | Eric Hosmer | 14.1 |
| 2019 | Alex Gordon | 12.1 |
| 2019 | Adalberto Mondesi | 11.1 |
| 2019 | Wil Myers | 11.0 |
| 2019 | Jarrod Dyson | 7.6 |
| 2019 | Danny Duffy | 6.7 |
Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Neil Bush and Rod Humphrey
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