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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 Yankees 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 | Brett Gardner | 18.7 |
| 2019 | Aaron Judge | 17.4 |
| 2019 | Gary Sanchez | 14.6 |
| 2019 | Shane Greene | 11.1 |
| 2019 | Giovanny Gallegos | 9.8 |
| 2019 | Ian Kennedy | 9.7 |
| 2019 | Robinson Cano | 9.5 |
| 2019 | Masahiro Tanaka | 8.7 |
| 2019 | Ivan Nova | 8.6 |
| 2019 | Mark Melancon | 7.3 |
Correct responses by Michael Danes
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