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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 19:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1910 Win Shares Leaders Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S Identify the 1910 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of ... <a title="1910 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders" class="read-more" href="https://www.tuatarasoftware.com/2025/08/30/1910-boston-doves-hardball-retrospective-rosters-original-win-shares-leaders/" aria-label="Read more about 1910 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders">Read more</a>]]></description>
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<p>Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders">https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders</a></p>



<p><em>Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1910 Win Shares Leaders</em></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.tcdb.com/Images/Cards/Baseball/1/1-16787297Fr.jpg" alt="Fred Beck"/></figure>



<p>Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;<br><a href="https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S">https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S</a></p>



<p>Identify the 1910 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of the &#8220;original&#8221; 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.</p>



<p>-answers to be posted here-</p>



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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Bain]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 01:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1909 Win Shares Leaders Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S Identify the 1909 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of ... <a title="1909 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders" class="read-more" href="https://www.tuatarasoftware.com/2025/06/19/1909-boston-doves-hardball-retrospective-rosters-original-win-shares-leaders/" aria-label="Read more about 1909 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders">Read more</a>]]></description>
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<p>Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders">https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders</a></p>



<p><em>Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1909 Win Shares Leaders</em></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.tcdb.com/Images/Cards/Baseball/0/0-16565064Fr.jpg" alt="Al Mattern"/></figure>



<p>Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;<br><a href="https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S">https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S</a></p>



<p>Identify the 1909 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of the &#8220;original&#8221; 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.</p>


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<td width="44">1909</td>
<td width="156">Vic Willis</td>
<td width="39">24.7</td>
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<tr>
<td>1909</td>
<td>Johnny Bates</td>
<td>18.3</td>
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<tr>
<td>1909</td>
<td>Al Mattern</td>
<td>17.5</td>
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<td>1909</td>
<td>Kitty Bransfield</td>
<td>14.3</td>
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<td>1909</td>
<td>Fred Tenney</td>
<td>9.7</td>
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<td>1909</td>
<td>Cliff Curtis</td>
<td>8.6</td>
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<td>1909</td>
<td>Pat Moran</td>
<td>6.6</td>
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<tr>
<td>1909</td>
<td>Billy Sullivan</td>
<td>4.3</td>
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<tr>
<td>1909</td>
<td>Bill Chappelle</td>
<td>2.6</td>
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<td>1909</td>
<td>Fred Beck</td>
<td>2.0</td>
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<p>Correct responses by <strong>Michael McConchie and Michael Danes</strong></p>



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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Derek Bain]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 00:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1908 Win Shares Leaders Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S Identify the 1908 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of ... <a title="1908 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders" class="read-more" href="https://www.tuatarasoftware.com/2025/05/12/boston-doves-hardball-retrospective-rosters-original-win-shares-leaders/" aria-label="Read more about 1908 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders">Read more</a>]]></description>
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<p>Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders">https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders</a></p>



<p><em>Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1908 Win Shares Leaders</em></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.tcdb.com/Images/Cards/Baseball/0/0-16565103Fr.jpg" alt="Dan McGann"/></figure>



<p>Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;<br><a href="https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S">https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S</a></p>



<p>Identify the 1908 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of the &#8220;original&#8221; 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.</p>


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<td width="44">1908</td>
<td width="156">Vic Willis</td>
<td width="39">21.8</td>
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<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Kitty Bransfield</td>
<td>19.8</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Fred Tenney</td>
<td>18.6</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Johnny Bates</td>
<td>13.1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Dan McGann</td>
<td>11.0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Irv Young</td>
<td>7.8</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Joe Kelley</td>
<td>7.6</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Jimmy Collins</td>
<td>7.1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Pat Moran</td>
<td>7.0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1908</td>
<td>Billy Sullivan</td>
<td>6.7</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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<p>Correct responses by <strong>Neil Bush, Rod Humphrey, Doug Snyder Sr. and Michael Danes</strong></p>



<p>baseball card images courtesy of the Trading Card Database &#8211; <a href="https://www.tcdb.com/">https://www.tcdb.com/</a></p>
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					<description><![CDATA[Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1907 Win Shares Leaders Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S Identify the 1907 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of ... <a title="1907 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders" class="read-more" href="https://www.tuatarasoftware.com/2025/04/11/1907-boston-doves-hardball-retrospective-rosters-original-win-shares-leaders/" aria-label="Read more about 1907 Boston Doves – Hardball Retrospective Rosters – “Original” Win Shares Leaders">Read more</a>]]></description>
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<p>Answers from yesterday&#8217;s trivia post &#8211; Baseball Analytics (Facebook group):<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders">https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/singleseasonleaders</a></p>



<p><em>Hardball Retrospective Rosters &#8211; 1907 Win Shares Leaders</em></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.tcdb.com/Images/Large/Baseball/395652/395652-23054058Fr.jpg" alt="Fred Tenney"/></figure>



<p>Based on research for &#8220;Hardball Retrospective&#8221;, &#8220;Hardball Retroactive&#8221; and &#8220;Hardball Architects&#8221; &#8211;<br><a href="https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S">https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00S4SXV8S</a></p>



<p>Identify the 1907 Boston Doves leaders in total Win Shares based on the Hardball Retrospective &#8220;Original&#8221; rosters. Each player is listed as a member of the &#8220;original&#8221; 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.</p>


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<td width="44">1907</td>
<td width="156">Fred Tenney</td>
<td width="39">21.4</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Vic Willis</td>
<td>19.6</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Jimmy Collins</td>
<td>16.1</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Ernie Courtney</td>
<td>15.0</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Johnny Bates</td>
<td>13.7</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Dan McGann</td>
<td>11.6</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Charlie Hickman</td>
<td>7.1</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Billy Sullivan</td>
<td>6.2</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Togie Pittinger</td>
<td>5.6</td>
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<td>1907</td>
<td>Pat Moran</td>
<td>5.2</td>
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<p><strong>no correct responses!</strong></p>



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