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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 2008 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 2008 Dodgers 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.
| 2008 | Shane Victorino | 20.3 |
| 2008 | Matt Kemp | 19.7 |
| 2008 | Russell Martin | 18.0 |
| 2008 | Joakim Soria | 16.7 |
| 2008 | Chad Billingsley | 16.7 |
| 2008 | Adrian Beltre | 16.1 |
| 2008 | James Loney | 13.4 |
| 2008 | Ted Lilly | 13.2 |
| 2008 | Blake DeWitt | 11.8 |
| 2008 | Paul Konerko | 11.4 |
Correct responses by Brian Bohem and Michael Danes
