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NHL 2024 Cumulative Goal Differential Plot

2 minute read

The NHL season is on its mid-season break for the All Star game and I wanted to take a look at how teams have performed so far. My goal was to learn somethi...

MLS 2022 xG Comet plot

1 minute read

The MLS 2022 is nearing its end. There are some clear front runners going into the playoffs, but I’ve started to wonder how teams offensive and defensive te...

UCL 2022 Group Strength

less than 1 minute read

The UEFA Champions League group draw is complete! I’m very excited for this new season to start and for Real Madrid to defend their title. Every season I k...

Hany Mukhtar’s 2022 Shots on Target

less than 1 minute read

Hany Mukhtar is well on his way to an MLS MVP candidacy this season, so I wanted to take a look at Hany’s goal finishing ability. I’ve recently gotten a lot...

Plot Remix: Minutes Breakdown

1 minute read

This has been a breakout season for Vinicius Junior. He made first appearances for Real Madrid’s first team during the 2018/19 season. Vini impressed early...

Levante’s Winless Streak

1 minute read

While living in Valencia I fell in love with their local footbal clubs. At the time Levante were playing in Spain’s second division, going on to eventually ...

Webscrape Disc Golf Stats

9 minute read

In an effort to compare professional disc golfer earnings, I web scrape the PDGA website to access player prize money.

RStudio Code Snippets: for the basic stuff

1 minute read

I first learned about code snippets in RStudio from Sean Lopp’s talk about RStudio Tips and Tricks at the 2017 New York R Conference. Ever since seeing the ...

Friends Episode Ratings

less than 1 minute read

This week’s Tidy Tuesday dataset presents the IMDb episode ratings for the hit sitcom, Friends. I decided to create a rank-lollipop chart to visualize how ep...

SQLite DB in R

1 minute read

A simple tutorial to creating a SQLite database in R.

2020 La Liga Table

12 minute read

Yesterday was the final matchday of the 2019/20 La Liga season. Real Madrid claimed their 34th La Liga title, Atleti qualify for the UCL for the 8th consecut...

Plotting Manager Elo Ratings by Club Part 1

6 minute read

Prior to managing Manchester United, José Mourinho had won the league in the second season with every club prior. The 2016-17 season saw Mourinho’s United fi...

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football

MLS 2022 xG Comet plot

1 minute read

The MLS 2022 is nearing its end. There are some clear front runners going into the playoffs, but I’ve started to wonder how teams offensive and defensive te...

UCL 2022 Group Strength

less than 1 minute read

The UEFA Champions League group draw is complete! I’m very excited for this new season to start and for Real Madrid to defend their title. Every season I k...

Hany Mukhtar’s 2022 Shots on Target

less than 1 minute read

Hany Mukhtar is well on his way to an MLS MVP candidacy this season, so I wanted to take a look at Hany’s goal finishing ability. I’ve recently gotten a lot...

Plot Remix: Minutes Breakdown

1 minute read

This has been a breakout season for Vinicius Junior. He made first appearances for Real Madrid’s first team during the 2018/19 season. Vini impressed early...

Levante’s Winless Streak

1 minute read

While living in Valencia I fell in love with their local footbal clubs. At the time Levante were playing in Spain’s second division, going on to eventually ...

2020 La Liga Table

12 minute read

Yesterday was the final matchday of the 2019/20 La Liga season. Real Madrid claimed their 34th La Liga title, Atleti qualify for the UCL for the 8th consecut...

Plotting Manager Elo Ratings by Club Part 1

6 minute read

Prior to managing Manchester United, José Mourinho had won the league in the second season with every club prior. The 2016-17 season saw Mourinho’s United fi...

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dataviz

NHL 2024 Cumulative Goal Differential Plot

2 minute read

The NHL season is on its mid-season break for the All Star game and I wanted to take a look at how teams have performed so far. My goal was to learn somethi...

MLS 2022 xG Comet plot

1 minute read

The MLS 2022 is nearing its end. There are some clear front runners going into the playoffs, but I’ve started to wonder how teams offensive and defensive te...

UCL 2022 Group Strength

less than 1 minute read

The UEFA Champions League group draw is complete! I’m very excited for this new season to start and for Real Madrid to defend their title. Every season I k...

Hany Mukhtar’s 2022 Shots on Target

less than 1 minute read

Hany Mukhtar is well on his way to an MLS MVP candidacy this season, so I wanted to take a look at Hany’s goal finishing ability. I’ve recently gotten a lot...

Levante’s Winless Streak

1 minute read

While living in Valencia I fell in love with their local footbal clubs. At the time Levante were playing in Spain’s second division, going on to eventually ...

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sports

Webscrape Disc Golf Stats

9 minute read

In an effort to compare professional disc golfer earnings, I web scrape the PDGA website to access player prize money.

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books

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tidytuesday

Friends Episode Ratings

less than 1 minute read

This week’s Tidy Tuesday dataset presents the IMDb episode ratings for the hit sitcom, Friends. I decided to create a rank-lollipop chart to visualize how ep...

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fun

Friends Episode Ratings

less than 1 minute read

This week’s Tidy Tuesday dataset presents the IMDb episode ratings for the hit sitcom, Friends. I decided to create a rank-lollipop chart to visualize how ep...

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ggplot

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plot-remix

Plot Remix: Minutes Breakdown

1 minute read

This has been a breakout season for Vinicius Junior. He made first appearances for Real Madrid’s first team during the 2018/19 season. Vini impressed early...

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hockey

NHL 2024 Cumulative Goal Differential Plot

2 minute read

The NHL season is on its mid-season break for the All Star game and I wanted to take a look at how teams have performed so far. My goal was to learn somethi...

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