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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 Twins 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 | Jorge Polanco | 25.0 |
| 2019 | Max Kepler | 18.9 |
| 2019 | Mitch Garver | 16.7 |
| 2019 | Liam Hendriks | 16.6 |
| 2019 | Miguel Sano | 16.1 |
| 2019 | Danny Santana | 15.2 |
| 2019 | Eddie Rosario | 14.7 |
| 2019 | Jose Berrios | 13.4 |
| 2019 | Luis Arraez | 13.2 |
| 2019 | Taylor Rogers | 12.5 |
Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Rod Humphrey, Michael Danes and Neil Bush
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