Tag: Sports
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🔧Wrenches & Workbooks #4

Dashboard #4: All In The Wins: Road to The World Series Interact with the Dashboard: Click Here Today, we look at the Viz of the Day (#VOTD) from John Johansson. The visualization titled, “All In The Wins”, examines specific statistics for the last 5 World Series participants. Performance metrics range from player-specific KPIs to team…
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Winners, Losers, and the Trade Game

A visual history of MLB trades and their ripple effects. In every MLB season, team trade activity revolves around one key date — the official trade deadline at the end of July. For those less familiar with baseball, trades serve many purposes beyond just swapping players. Like any professional sport, baseball is a business, and…
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Promotion Dreams & Relegation Fears

A Visualization of English Football’s Tiers English football is structured in a multi-tiered system, with the top five tiers forming the professional and semi-professional backbone of the sport. The top five tiers of the “English Football Pyramid” are the Premier League, Championship, League One, League Two and National League. National is considered the top level…
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Grip it N’ Rip It!!

A Tableau view of driving statistics during the 2023 PGA season. Data Used: PGA Website has data for all pertinent statistics for each player/event. For this post, I used driving statistics for all players in the PGA data portal for the 2023 tournament season. Credit: I wanted to visualize driving statistics by showing the average drive…
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MLB 2023: AL West Division Race

Using Tableau to visualize the playoff race Dataset: http://www.baseball-reference.com Today we take a look at the race to the playoffs in the West division for the American League in the MLB. The division champion earns an automatic bid to the playoffs and depending on record a bye to the second round of the playoffs. The…