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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1903 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 1903 Boston Americans 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.
| 1903 | Norwood Gibson | 10.4 |
| 1903 | George Winter | 8.1 |
| 1903 | Fred Mitchell | 6.3 |
| 1903 | Jake Stahl | 3.8 |
| 1903 | Jack Slattery | 1.7 |
| 1903 | Larry McLean | 0.0 |
| 1903 | Harry Gleason | 0.0 |
| 1903 | Doc Adkins | 0.0 |
| 1903 | George R. Stone | 0.0 |
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