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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1902 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 1902 Detroit Tigers 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.
| 1902 | Ed Siever | 16.2 |
| 1902 | George Mullin | 15.7 |
| 1902 | Roscoe Miller | 8.4 |
| 1902 | Harry Arndt | 4.7 |
| 1902 | Rube Kisinger | 2.8 |
| 1902 | Wish Egan | 1.1 |
| 1902 | Pete LePine | 0.8 |
| 1902 | John Terry | 0.2 |
| 1902 | Ed Fisher | 0.1 |
| 1902 | Arch McCarthy | 0.0 |
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