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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1910 Win Shares Leaders

Jim Stephens

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

Identify the 1910 St. Louis Browns 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.

1910 Cy Morgan 21.6
1910 George McBride 16.8
1910 Roy Hartzell 11.7
1910 Frank Truesdale 9.9
1910 Art Griggs 9.7
1910 Al Schweitzer 9.6
1910 Wid Conroy 8.9
1910 Patrick Newnam 6.3
1910 Jim Stephens 5.5
1910 Dode Criss 4.2

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1909 Win Shares Leaders

Bill Bailey

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

Identify the 1909 St. Louis Browns 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.

1909 Cy Morgan 22.9
1909 Roy Hartzell 17.8
1909 Harry Niles 13.8
1909 Art Griggs 13.7
1909 Bill Bailey 12.8
1909 Barney Pelty 12.7
1909 Wid Conroy 11.3
1909 George McBride 10.9
1909 Bill Grahame 6.9
1909 Jim Stephens 6.7

Correct responses by Michael Danes and Michael McConchie

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1908 Win Shares Leaders

Bill Grahame

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

Identify the 1908 St. Louis Browns 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.

1908 George McBride 16.5
1908 Roy Hartzell 13.4
1908 Harry Niles 12.4
1908 Cy Morgan 11.2
1908 Wid Conroy 10.2
1908 Al Schweitzer 9.5
1908 Barney Pelty 7.7
1908 Bill Grahame 6.0
1908 Billy Maloney 5.7
1908 Tubby Spencer 5.0

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1906 Win Shares Leaders

Roy Hartzell

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

Identify the 1906 St. Louis Browns 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 Barney Pelty 21.2
1906 Wid Conroy 18.4
1906 Harry Niles 12.9
1906 Billy Maloney 12.5
1906 Billy Gilbert 11.3
1906 Roy Hartzell 5.3
1906 Ben Koehler 4.2
1906 Bill Hallman 4.0
1906 Ed R. Smith 2.7
1906 George McBride 2.5

no correct responses!

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1905 Win Shares Leaders

Tubby Spencer

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

Identify the 1905 St. Louis Browns 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 Billy Maloney 19.6
1905 Wid Conroy 16.4
1905 Barney Pelty 12.0
1905 Billy Gilbert 11.9
1905 Ben Koehler 11.0
1905 Ike Rockenfield 7.9
1905 Hunter Hill 6.8
1905 George McBride 3.9
1905 Jim Buchanan 3.2
1905 Tubby Spencer 2.5

Correct responses by Michael Danes and Neil Bush

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Hardball Retrospective Rosters – 1904 Win Shares Leaders

Barney Pelty

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

Identify the 1904 St. Louis Browns 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 Billy Gilbert 18.3
1904 Wid Conroy 16.9
1904 Barney Pelty 15.6
1904 Cy Morgan 1.2
1904 Hunter Hill 1.2
1904 John Butler 0.1
1904 Art Bader 0.1
1904 Pinky Swander 0.0
1904 Harry Vahrenhorst 0.0

Correct response by Michael McConchie

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Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Michael Danes, Jon Winkler, James Miller, Brian Bohem, Matthew Bloss, Erin Underwood, Bryan Swank, Michael McConchie, Kyle Newman, Rich Gordon, Lanny Little, Dwight Ricker and Scott Mitchell

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Al Zarilla

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Correctly answered by Brian Bohem ,Doug Snyder Sr., Lanny Little and Tom Siegler

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Ray Coleman

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Correctly answered by Rich Gordon and Michael McConchie

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Les Moss

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Jack Kramer

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