{"id":1603,"date":"2022-03-26T11:32:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T15:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visual-baseball.com\/wordpress\/?p=1603"},"modified":"2025-08-22T16:36:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T16:36:56","slug":"1603-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visual-baseball.com\/wordpress\/2022\/03\/26\/1603-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Data is Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy day! Just finished uploading the 2021 baseball dataset from the <a href=\"https:\/\/seanlahman.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lahman<\/a> baseball archive and Baseball-Databank, just in time for the 2022 season. Next step is inserting and updating the existing tables (with data back to 1901!) with the 2021 season stats. I can then move on to the fun side of the equation &#8211; updating existing visualizations and creating some new analyses and visuals.  Stay tuned!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy day! 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