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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1907 Win Shares Leaders

Harry Lord

Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S

Identify the 1907 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.

1907 George R. Stone 27.4
1907 George Winter 16.6
1907 Larry McLean 12.1
1907 Charlie Jones 10.5
1907 Ralph Glaze 9.7
1907 Tex Pruiett 6.5
1907 Myron Grimshaw 1.8
1907 Rube Kroh 1.7
1907 Joe Harris 1.4
1907 Chet Chadbourne 1.4

Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Michael McConchie, Neil Bush, Michael Danes and Rod Humphrey

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1906 Win Shares Leaders

Bill Carrigan

Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S

Identify the 1906 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.

1906 George R. Stone 38.5
1906 Myron Grimshaw 13.9
1906 Charlie Jones 12.5
1906 Bill O’Neill 9.5
1906 Jake Stahl 7.7
1906 Joe Harris 5.2
1906 Ralph Glaze 4.4
1906 George Winter 4.2
1906 Jack Hoey 4.1
1906 Charlie Graham 2.8

Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Michael Danes and Rod Humphrey

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1905 Win Shares Leaders

Myron Grimshaw

Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S

Identify the 1905 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.

1905 George R. Stone 26.1
1905 Jake Stahl 21.0
1905 George Winter 16.1
1905 Charlie Jones 10.1
1905 Harry Gleason 6.4
1905 Myron Grimshaw 6.4
1905 Win Kellum 4.7
1905 Norwood Gibson 3.0
1905 Charlie Armbruster 2.9
1905 John Godwin 2.5

Correct responses by Mike Coveyou, Doug Snyder Sr., Rod Humphrey, Neil Bush and Michael Danes

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1904 Win Shares Leaders

George Winter

Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S

Identify the 1904 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.

1904 Norwood Gibson 18.0
1904 Jake Stahl 17.3
1904 Win Kellum 16.6
1904 George Winter 9.9
1904 Bill O’Neill 6.8
1904 Fred Mitchell 4.4
1904 Harry Gleason 1.5
1904 Charlie Jones 0.7
1904 Larry McLean 0.2
1904 Tom Doran 0.2

Correct response by Rod Humphrey

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1902 Win Shares Leaders

George Winter

Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S

Identify the 1902 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.

1902 George Winter 12.6
1902 Fred Mitchell 5.2
1902 Harry Gleason 3.0
1902 Frank Morrissey 2.1
1902 George Prentiss 0.8
1902 Pep Deininger 0.4
1902 Dave Williams 0.2
1902 Doc Adkins 0.1
1902 Gary Wilson 0.0
1902 Ed Hughes 0.0

Correct responses by Doug Snyder Sr., Neil Bush, Rod Humphrey and Michael McConchie

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1901 Win Shares Leaders

Harry Gleason

Based on research for “Hardball Retrospective”, “Hardball Retroactive” and “Hardball Architects” –
https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S

Identify the 1901 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.

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