Based on my research for Hardball Retrospective, the following table reveals the average and total Wins Above Replacement (WAR) and Win Shares (WS) for miscellaneous transaction types for every franchise based on the players that were acquired and signed to their first professional Major League Baseball contract. Each player’s statistics are mapped to the appropriate … Read more
Year Player WS 1969 Bob Bailey 109.5 1991 Mike Lansing 77.8 1969 Bill Stoneman 54.4 2003 Luis Ayala 31.9 1969 Carl Morton 31.6 1969 Mack Jones 31.4 1969 Ernie McAnally 25.3 1969 John Bateman 22.8 2002 Endy Chavez 22.5 1969 Coco Laboy 20.9 no correct answers! Select one of the four choices then click Vote … Read more
Year Player WS 1981 George A. Bell 139.8 1985 Tom Henke 103.8 1977 Jim Clancy 96.5 1978 Willie Upshaw 95.5 1984 Kelly Gruber 89.3 1977 Ernie Whitt 77.6 1978 John Mayberry 54.7 1977 Otto Velez 50 1977 Garth Iorg 45.4 1985 Manuel Lee 45 Correctly answered by Brian Bohem, Kyle Newman, Matthew Bloss, Tom Siegler … Read more
Year Player WS 1968 Toby Harrah 146.1 1980 Charlie Hough 144.6 1961 Jim King 67.7 1961 Chuck Hinton 60.4 2012 Yu Darvish 59.9 1965 Dick Bosman 56.1 1964 Fred Valentine 47.4 1963 Ron Kline 46.4 2013 Robinson Chirinos 45.9 1985 Greg A. Harris 34.2 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Jon Winkler, … Read more
Year Player WS 1998 Fred McGriff 64.9 1998 Randy Winn 44.5 2007 Akinori Iwamura 42.4 1998 Albie Lopez 28.7 1998 Esteban Yan 28.3 1998 Miguel Cairo 28.1 1998 Steve Cox 27.3 1998 Bubba Trammell 20.2 1998 Jim Mecir 18.8 1998 Bryan Rekar 17.5 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Michael Danes, Tom Siegler, Neil Bush and … Read more
Year Player WS 1955 Lindy McDaniel 74.4 1966 Joe Hoerner 40.8 2016 Jose A. Martinez 30.5 1950 Peanuts Lowrey 26.6 1950 Bill Sarni 24.3 1973 Alan Foster 20.2 2016 Seung Hwan Oh 19.4 1972 Diego Segui 17.6 2007 Todd Wellemeyer 16.2 2004 Hector Luna 16.1 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Tom Siegler, Doug … Read more
Year Player WS 1950 Jim Hearn 75.3 1950 Daryl Spencer 61.4 1953 Marv Grissom 60.5 1956 Mike F. McCormick 57.6 1952 Al Worthington 37.4 1952 Dusty Rhodes 31.1 1959 Chuck Hiller 28.9 2013 Hunter Strickland 24.8 1975 Von Joshua 20.5 2002 Scott Eyre 19.1 no correct answers! Select one of the four choices then click … Read more
Year Player WS 2001 Ichiro Suzuki 271.9 1977 Julio Cruz 72.4 1983 Ken Phelps 60.6 2006 Kenji Johjima 53.9 1977 Ruppert Jones 50 1977 Dan Meyer 45.7 1977 Glenn Abbott 33.5 1977 Bill Stein 28 1977 Bob Stinson 26.4 1977 Enrique Romo 26.3 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Michael Murray, Jon … Read more
Year Player WS 1969 Nate Colbert 110.9 1969 Cito Gaston 57.6 1986 Bip Roberts 56.6 2009 Everth Cabrera 52.7 1969 Clay Kirby 51.9 1981 Alan Wiggins 49 1969 Fred Kendall 47.6 1969 Ollie Brown 45.3 2003 Scott Linebrink 35.3 1969 Dave Roberts 32.4 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Brian Bohem, Doug … Read more
Year Player WS 1955 Roberto Clemente 376.8 1953 Roy Face 132.6 1964 Luke Walker 38.1 1952 Dale Long 32.6 2015 Jung Ho Kang 32.2 1999 Scott Sauerbeck 28.6 2003 Ronny Paulino 25.9 1987 Jim Gott 17.4 1959 Rocky Nelson 17.3 1951 George Metkovich 16.1 Correctly answered Rod Humphrey, Matthew Bloss, Michael Danes, Michael Murray, Jon … Read more
