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MLB_MVP_DATASET_ANAYLSIS

Rk float64 1 465	Player stringlengths 8 28	Age float64 19 43	Team stringclasses 33 values	Lg stringclasses 3 values	WAR float64 -3.3 10.8	G float64 24 162	PA float64 102 753	AB float64 100 681	R float64 3 149	H float64 13 217	2B float64 0 59	3B float64 0 15	HR float64 0 62	RBI float64 0 144	SB float64 0 73	CS float64 0 20	BB float64 1 145	SO float64 7 219	BA float64 0.1 0.37	OBP float64 0.15 0.49	SLG float64 0.17 0.74	OPS float64 0.32 1.19	OPS+ float64 -11 223	rOBA float64 0.14 0.49	Rbat+ float64 -26 223	TB float64 19 411	GIDP float64 0 30	HBP float64 0 34	SH float64 0 14	SF float64 0 15	IBB float64 0 29	Pos stringlengths 1 12	Awards nullclasses 159 values	Year int64 2.02k 2.02k	RowNum int64 1 1
357	A.J. Ellis	35	2TM	NL	-0.1	64	196	171	11	37	8	0	2	22	2	1	19	31	0.216	0.301	0.298	0.599	63	0.279	62	51	5	2	3	1	2	2/H	null	2,016	1
416	AJ Pollock	35	2TM	2LG	-0.7	54	144	133	15	22	4	0	5	15	0	1	9	32	0.165	0.215	0.308	0.524	47	0.233	48	41	1	0	0	2	0	7DH/89	null	2,023	1
284	Aaron Hicks#	33	2TM	AL	0.5	93	312	269	44	68	9	1	8	36	6	0	42	69	0.253	0.353	0.383	0.735	106	0.328	106	103	3	0	0	1	1	879H/D	null	2,023	1
193	Aaron Hill	34	2TM	2LG	1.5	125	429	378	48	99	14	0	10	38	4	2	41	59	0.262	0.336	0.378	0.714	89	0.321	88	143	6	3	0	4	2	54H/D	null	2,016	1
301	Abraham Almonte#	26	2TM	2LG	0.8	82	258	232	36	58	12	5	5	24	7	1	21	52	0.25	0.31	0.409	0.719	93	0.317	86	95	5	0	3	2	0	8H/79D	null	2,015	1
208	Abraham Toro#	24	2TM	AL	1.5	95	375	335	45	80	12	0	11	46	6	3	31	54	0.239	0.315	0.373	0.688	92	0.311	97	125	5	7	0	2	0	45/H3	null	2,021	1
90	Adam Duvall	32	2TM	NL	2.9	146	555	513	67	117	17	2	38	113	5	0	35	174	0.228	0.281	0.491	0.772	102	0.333	100	252	7	4	0	3	1	*978H	null	2,021	1
199	Adam Duvall	29	2TM	NL	0.9	138	427	384	48	75	20	0	15	61	2	2	37	117	0.195	0.274	0.365	0.639	70	0.289	69	140	9	5	0	1	3	7H3/95	null	2,018	1
276	Adam Eaton*	32	2TM	AL	-0.4	83	288	254	38	51	10	2	6	30	3	0	22	71	0.201	0.282	0.327	0.608	66	0.271	61	83	6	7	4	1	0	9H/713	null	2,021	1
37	Adam Frazier*	29	2TM	NL	4	155	639	577	83	176	36	5	5	43	10	5	48	69	0.305	0.368	0.411	0.779	114	0.342	113	237	10	10	3	1	2	*4H7/D	null	2,021	1
273	Adam Rosales	34	2TM	2LG	-0.7	105	312	289	25	65	16	0	7	36	1	2	11	100	0.225	0.26	0.353	0.613	62	0.267	56	102	6	4	4	4	1	65H4/37D	null	2,017	1
251	Adeiny HechavarrÃa	28	2TM	2LG	0.3	97	348	330	37	86	14	5	8	30	4	1	13	67	0.261	0.289	0.406	0.695	87	0.303	84	134	7	1	2	2	1	6/H	null	2,017	1
350	Adeiny HechavarrÃa	30	2TM	NL	0.8	84	221	203	34	49	12	1	9	33	3	1	14	48	0.241	0.299	0.443	0.742	92	0.33	99	90	3	3	0	1	0	46H/5D	null	2,019	1
268	Adeiny HechavarrÃa	29	2TM	AL	0.6	79	274	253	32	63	7	0	5	28	2	0	13	47	0.249	0.279	0.336	0.615	70	0.277	67	85	4	0	2	6	1	6/5H	null	2,018	1
267	Albert Pujols	41	2TM	2LG	-0.6	109	296	275	29	65	3	0	17	50	2	0	14	45	0.236	0.284	0.433	0.717	89	0.305	80	119	14	5	0	2	3	3H/D5	null	2,021	1
297	Alberto Callaspo#	32	2TM	NL	-0.8	97	261	230	20	54	7	0	1	15	0	0	28	34	0.235	0.315	0.278	0.594	68	0.276	66	64	6	0	1	2	1	5H/4D	null	2,015	1
236	Alejandro De Aza*	31	2TM	AL	1	90	290	264	39	69	13	6	7	32	5	3	19	70	0.261	0.319	0.436	0.755	102	0.339	107	115	3	4	2	1	3	79H/8D	null	2,015	1
327	Alen Hanson#	24	2TM	2LG	-0.5	106	234	217	36	48	9	3	4	11	11	3	12	52	0.221	0.262	0.346	0.607	62	0.272	57	75	5	1	1	3	0	H498/7D56	null	2,017	1
229	Alex Avila*	30	2TM	2LG	2.8	112	376	311	41	82	13	1	14	49	0	1	62	120	0.264	0.387	0.447	0.834	120	0.364	122	139	10	1	1	1	2	2H3/D	null	2,017	1
431	Alex Call	27	2TM	2LG	0.4	47	131	114	18	27	3	1	5	13	3	3	15	30	0.237	0.336	0.412	0.748	115	0.325	115	47	2	2	0	0	0	7H/98D	null	2,022	1
371	Alex Dickerson*	29	2TM	NL	0.5	68	190	174	29	48	13	3	6	28	1	1	13	42	0.276	0.332	0.489	0.82	115	0.35	118	85	5	2	0	1	1	7H/9	null	2,019	1
409	Alex Jackson	25	2TM	NL	-0.5	52	151	131	13	18	4	0	3	12	0	0	13	73	0.137	0.252	0.237	0.488	33	0.235	33	31	0	7	0	0	1	2H/9	null	2,021	1
407	Alex Presley*	30	2TM	2LG	-0.9	50	134	121	12	24	2	0	3	11	0	2	11	25	0.198	0.269	0.289	0.558	48	0.248	41	35	2	1	0	1	1	H79/8	null	2,016	1
145	Alexei RamÃrez	34	2TM	2LG	-1.7	145	506	478	38	115	22	2	6	48	8	9	21	63	0.241	0.277	0.333	0.61	66	0.272	65	159	8	4	1	2	3	*6H/94D	null	2,016	1
435	Alfonso Rivas III*	26	2TM	NL	0.3	48	123	109	8	25	10	1	3	15	1	0	9	36	0.229	0.303	0.422	0.725	95	0.313	90	46	1	3	1	1	0	3/H7	null	2,023	1
106	Amed Rosario	27	2TM	2LG	0.4	142	545	510	70	134	25	8	6	58	15	2	29	99	0.263	0.305	0.378	0.683	87	0.304	85	193	15	3	0	3	0	64H/D	null	2,023	1
120	Andrew Benintendi*	27	2TM	AL	2.9	126	521	461	54	140	23	3	5	51	8	3	52	77	0.304	0.373	0.399	0.772	120	0.351	125	184	7	2	1	5	0	*7/HD	null	2,022	1
18	Andrew McCutchen	31	2TM	2LG	2.6	155	682	569	83	145	30	3	20	65	14	9	95	145	0.255	0.368	0.424	0.792	120	0.354	126	241	12	11	0	7	1	*97/DH	null	2,018	1
78	Anthony Rizzo*	31	2TM	2LG	2	141	576	496	73	123	23	3	22	61	6	2	52	87	0.248	0.344	0.44	0.783	112	0.35	117	218	15	23	0	5	2	*3/H14	null	2,021	1
128	Aramis RamÃrez	37	2TM	NL	-0.4	137	516	475	43	117	31	1	17	75	1	0	31	68	0.246	0.297	0.423	0.72	95	0.314	90	201	23	5	0	5	3	*5H/3D	null	2,015	1
223	AsdrÃºbal Cabrera#	35	2TM	NL	0.4	110	352	309	34	71	21	0	7	42	1	0	36	80	0.23	0.313	0.366	0.678	83	0.304	82	113	8	3	0	4	1	5H3/1D6	null	2,021	1
127	AsdrÃºbal Cabrera#	33	2TM	2LG	0.7	131	514	447	69	116	25	1	18	91	4	0	57	103	0.26	0.342	0.441	0.783	98	0.342	99	197	9	3	0	7	2	54/H3	null	2,019	1
81	AsdrÃºbal Cabrera#	32	2TM	NL	1.4	147	592	546	68	143	36	1	23	75	0	0	41	119	0.262	0.316	0.458	0.774	111	0.338	111	250	16	3	0	2	1	465H/D	null	2,018	1
322	Austin Hays	28	2TM	2LG	-0.1	85	255	235	26	60	18	0	5	20	2	2	9	59	0.255	0.303	0.396	0.699	101	0.306	101	93	2	8	1	2	1	7H/9D	null	2,024	1
352	Austin Hedges	30	2TM	2LG	-1.1	81	212	185	14	34	5	0	1	16	1	0	11	47	0.184	0.234	0.227	0.461	27	0.215	16	42	7	2	10	3	0	2/1DH	null	2,023	1
122	Austin Jackson	28	2TM	2LG	1.5	136	527	491	56	131	25	3	9	48	17	10	29	126	0.267	0.311	0.385	0.696	95	0.308	93	189	5	3	3	1	0	*89H/7	null	2,015	1
230	Austin Jackson	31	2TM	NL	-1.4	116	375	347	29	85	17	1	3	32	3	3	26	133	0.245	0.299	0.326	0.624	75	0.281	74	113	8	1	0	1	2	8H/7	null	2,018	1
360	Austin Meadows*	23	2TM	2LG	-0.3	59	191	178	19	51	9	2	6	17	5	1	10	40	0.287	0.325	0.461	0.785	114	0.345	113	82	1	1	0	2	2	98H7/D	null	2,018	1
149	Austin Nola	30	2TM	2LG	1.2	48	184	161	24	44	9	1	7	28	0	0	18	34	0.273	0.353	0.472	0.825	129	0.363	132	76	3	3	0	2	1	*2/DH35	null	2,020	1
425	Austin Romine	33	2TM	NL	-0.7	48	127	121	10	18	3	0	3	9	0	0	4	43	0.149	0.183	0.248	0.43	18	0.206	15	30	2	1	1	0	0	2/DH	null	2,022	1
358	Austin Slater	31	2TM	NL	-0.7	51	133	108	14	20	1	0	1	12	2	1	18	37	0.185	0.308	0.222	0.53	56	0.26	64	24	3	3	0	4	0	9H7/8D	null	2,024	1
127	B.J. Upton	31	2TM	2LG	1.2	149	539	492	64	117	15	3	20	61	27	8	37	155	0.238	0.291	0.402	0.693	86	0.311	85	198	6	2	1	6	1	*78H/9D	null	2,016	1
188	Ben Gamel*	29	2TM	2LG	-0.1	122	400	340	43	84	18	3	8	26	3	6	51	105	0.247	0.347	0.388	0.735	100	0.322	100	132	7	3	2	4	2	7H89/3	null	2,021	1
55	Ben Revere*	27	2TM	2LG	3	152	634	592	84	181	22	7	2	45	31	7	32	64	0.306	0.342	0.377	0.719	98	0.335	102	223	5	2	5	3	0	*789/H	null	2,015	1
118	Ben Zobrist#	34	2TM	AL	2.4	126	535	467	76	129	36	3	13	56	3	4	62	56	0.276	0.359	0.45	0.809	121	0.352	122	210	8	1	0	5	3	47/D95H	null	2,015	1
248	Billy Burns#	26	2TM	AL	-0.9	97	332	311	39	73	11	4	0	13	17	5	10	37	0.235	0.271	0.296	0.566	56	0.254	46	92	3	6	3	2	2	8H/97D	null	2,016	1
289	Billy Butler	30	2TM	AL	-0.1	97	274	250	27	71	18	0	5	35	0	0	21	42	0.284	0.336	0.416	0.752	105	0.331	106	104	13	0	0	3	1	DH3	null	2,016	1
240	Billy Hamilton	28	2TM	2LG	0.4	119	353	316	41	69	14	2	0	15	22	6	32	87	0.218	0.289	0.275	0.564	50	0.264	46	87	1	0	3	2	1	*8H/D	null	2,019	1
412	Billy McKinney*	23	2TM	AL	0.2	38	132	119	14	30	7	0	6	13	1	0	11	33	0.252	0.318	0.462	0.78	113	0.334	108	55	0	1	0	1	0	79/H3	null	2,018	1
391	Bobby Wilson	32	2TM	AL	-0.2	56	147	132	8	25	5	0	1	14	0	1	11	39	0.189	0.255	0.25	0.505	40	0.233	34	33	1	1	2	1	0	2/HD	null	2,015	1
408	Boog Powell*	24	2TM	AL	1.1	52	135	117	24	33	5	0	3	12	0	1	15	30	0.282	0.358	0.402	0.76	108	0.342	116	47	2	0	1	2	0	8H/D79	null	2,017	1
307	Brad Miller*	28	2TM	2LG	0.2	75	254	230	21	57	13	2	7	29	0	0	22	82	0.248	0.311	0.413	0.724	97	0.32	98	95	4	0	0	2	1	34H/6D	null	2,018	1
388	Brad Miller*	29	2TM	2LG	1.4	79	170	154	26	40	6	1	13	25	2	0	15	45	0.26	0.329	0.565	0.894	126	0.382	131	87	2	1	0	0	0	H574/69	null	2,019	1
450	Bradley Zimmer*	29	2TM	2LG	0.1	109	117	105	18	13	5	0	2	5	3	2	5	45	0.124	0.207	0.229	0.435	25	0.206	24	24	0	6	1	0	0	8H/9D	null	2,022	1
80	Brandon Drury	29	2TM	NL	2.7	138	568	518	87	136	31	2	28	87	2	3	38	126	0.263	0.32	0.492	0.813	123	0.353	124	255	8	8	0	4	0	534D/H69	null	2,022	1
237	Brandon Guyer	30	2TM	AL	1.9	101	345	293	39	78	17	1	9	32	3	2	19	55	0.266	0.372	0.423	0.795	117	0.36	126	124	6	31	1	1	1	798HD	null	2,016	1
160	Brandon Marsh*	24	2TM	2LG	1.8	134	461	424	49	104	18	4	11	52	10	4	28	158	0.245	0.295	0.384	0.679	91	0.301	88	163	4	3	3	3	1	*78H/9	null	2,022	1
123	Brandon Moss*	31	2TM	2LG	-0.3	145	526	469	47	106	24	2	19	58	0	1	49	148	0.226	0.304	0.407	0.711	90	0.307	82	191	12	5	0	3	4	93H7/D	null	2,015	1
75	Brandon Phillips	36	2TM	2LG	0.9	144	604	572	81	163	34	1	13	60	11	8	21	73	0.285	0.319	0.416	0.735	92	0.322	93	238	21	8	2	1	1	*45/HD	null	2,017	1
344	Brett Eibner	27	2TM	AL	-0.3	70	208	187	21	36	10	1	6	22	0	2	19	50	0.193	0.266	0.353	0.619	67	0.27	63	66	3	0	1	1	1	987H/D	null	2,016	1
340	Brett Phillips*	28	2TM	AL	0.2	83	225	201	22	29	6	0	5	15	7	0	16	94	0.144	0.217	0.249	0.466	36	0.229	36	50	0	3	4	1	0	89H/71D	null	2,022	1
398	Brett Phillips*	24	2TM	2LG	0.6	51	147	134	15	25	4	3	2	11	1	1	11	61	0.187	0.252	0.306	0.558	52	0.257	52	41	2	1	0	1	0	89/H7D	null	2,018	1
47	Brian Dozier	31	2TM	2LG	1.2	151	632	553	81	119	30	2	21	72	12	3	70	129	0.215	0.305	0.391	0.696	89	0.31	87	216	12	4	0	5	1	*4/H	null	2,018	1
373	Brian Goodwin*	27	2TM	2LG	0	75	180	159	20	38	6	0	6	25	4	2	16	57	0.239	0.318	0.39	0.708	90	0.321	94	62	0	3	1	1	0	H879	null	2,018	1
180	Brian Goodwin*	29	2TM	2LG	-0.3	50	164	144	17	31	9	1	6	22	5	0	17	54	0.215	0.299	0.417	0.715	90	0.317	85	60	1	1	0	2	1	*879/HD	null	2,020	1
60	Bryan De La Cruz	27	2TM	NL	-1.4	149	622	584	61	136	25	0	21	68	5	2	29	170	0.233	0.271	0.384	0.654	77	0.29	75	224	10	3	0	5	1	7D9/H	null	2,024	1
414	Bryan Holaday	28	2TM	AL	0.3	43	129	117	17	27	7	1	2	14	0	1	7	28	0.231	0.281	0.359	0.64	67	0.274	57	42	1	2	1	2	0	2/H157D	null	2,016	1
303	C.J. Cron	33	2TM	2LG	-0.5	71	278	258	38	64	12	0	12	37	0	0	17	65	0.248	0.295	0.434	0.729	89	0.315	85	112	13	1	0	2	0	3/DH	null	2,023	1
276	CJ Abrams*	21	2TM	NL	0.1	90	302	284	33	70	12	2	2	21	7	4	5	50	0.246	0.28	0.324	0.604	75	0.272	74	92	5	9	2	2	0	64/H9D	null	2,022	1
181	Cameron Maybin	30	2TM	AL	1.4	114	450	395	63	90	20	2	10	35	33	8	51	94	0.228	0.318	0.365	0.683	86	0.319	90	144	12	2	1	1	1	*879/HD	null	2,017	1
227	Cameron Maybin	31	2TM	2LG	0.6	129	384	342	32	85	14	2	4	28	10	5	38	75	0.249	0.326	0.336	0.662	86	0.306	90	115	7	2	0	2	1	*78H9	null	2,018	1
93	Carlos BeltrÃ¡n#	39	2TM	AL	2.2	151	593	552	73	163	33	0	29	93	1	0	35	101	0.295	0.337	0.513	0.85	122	0.361	121	283	19	2	0	4	4	D9H	null	2,016	1
394	Carlos GonzÃ¡lez*	33	2TM	2LG	-0.5	45	166	145	21	29	3	0	3	10	0	3	18	52	0.2	0.289	0.283	0.572	51	0.251	47	41	3	1	0	2	1	79/DH	null	2,019	1
158	Carlos GÃ³mez	29	2TM	2LG	2.2	115	477	435	61	111	29	1	12	56	17	9	31	101	0.255	0.314	0.409	0.724	98	0.322	98	178	5	7	3	1	1	*8/HD4	null	2,015	1
174	Carlos GÃ³mez	30	2TM	AL	0	118	453	411	45	95	22	1	13	53	18	5	34	136	0.231	0.298	0.384	0.682	85	0.306	84	158	11	5	3	0	2	*87/9DH	null	2,016	1
320	Carlos Ruiz	37	2TM	NL	1.8	62	233	201	21	53	8	0	3	15	3	1	27	33	0.264	0.365	0.348	0.713	93	0.334	101	70	4	5	0	0	1	2/HD	null	2,016	1
129	Carlos Santana#	36	2TM	AL	1.1	131	506	431	52	87	18	0	19	60	0	0	71	88	0.202	0.316	0.376	0.692	100	0.308	99	162	9	2	0	2	2	3D/H9	null	2,022	1
59	Carlos Santana#	37	2TM	NL	2.6	146	619	550	78	132	33	1	23	86	6	0	65	104	0.24	0.318	0.429	0.747	101	0.331	102	236	11	0	0	4	0	*3D/H	null	2,023	1
274	Carson Kelly	29	2TM	AL	0.5	91	313	281	32	67	9	1	9	37	0	0	25	55	0.238	0.313	0.374	0.687	96	0.305	95	105	6	6	0	1	0	2/DH	null	2,024	1
404	Carson Kelly	28	2TM	2LG	0.1	50	151	136	13	28	5	0	2	13	1	0	14	40	0.206	0.278	0.287	0.565	56	0.256	51	39	2	0	0	1	0	2/1DH	null	2,023	1
300	Casey McGehee	32	2TM	NL	-1.5	109	258	237	14	47	12	0	2	20	1	1	21	50	0.198	0.264	0.274	0.538	50	0.248	44	65	18	0	0	0	0	H53/D	null	2,015	1
199	Chase Utley*	36	2TM	NL	0.5	107	423	373	37	79	21	2	8	39	4	0	32	64	0.212	0.286	0.343	0.629	75	0.289	73	128	7	10	0	8	4	4H/35D	null	2,015	1
268	Chris Coghlan*	31	2TM	2LG	-0.6	99	300	261	35	49	12	2	6	30	2	1	35	73	0.188	0.29	0.318	0.608	65	0.27	58	83	4	3	0	1	3	74H59/3D	null	2,016	1
306	Chris Johnson	30	2TM	2LG	-0.9	83	255	243	18	62	11	0	3	18	2	1	10	74	0.255	0.286	0.337	0.624	71	0.284	68	82	5	1	0	1	0	35HD	null	2,015	1
366	Chris Owings	27	2TM	AL	-1.2	66	196	180	13	25	6	1	3	14	5	2	14	78	0.139	0.209	0.233	0.443	16	0.208	11	42	2	2	0	0	0	4H56/8971D	null	2,019	1
412	Christian Bethancourt	32	2TM	NL	0.3	62	147	139	18	29	7	0	5	22	3	0	5	36	0.209	0.241	0.367	0.608	65	0.278	64	51	2	1	2	0	0	2/DH	null	2,024	1
257	Christian Bethancourt	30	2TM	AL	1.1	100	333	318	39	80	17	0	11	34	5	1	12	80	0.252	0.283	0.409	0.692	100	0.309	101	130	6	2	1	0	0	23HD/15	null	2,022	1
185	Christian VÃ¡zquez	31	2TM	AL	2.1	119	426	398	41	109	23	0	9	52	1	4	22	69	0.274	0.315	0.399	0.714	99	0.311	96	159	10	3	0	3	0	2H/34D	null	2,022	1
70	Christopher Morel	25	2TM	2LG	-0.6	152	611	535	56	105	11	3	21	60	8	7	61	159	0.196	0.288	0.346	0.634	80	0.282	80	185	15	10	0	5	3	5D47/H	null	2,024	1
312	Cliff Pennington#	31	2TM	2LG	-0.4	105	249	210	24	44	6	0	3	21	3	0	27	49	0.21	0.298	0.281	0.578	58	0.265	46	59	6	1	7	4	2	H465/7D	null	2,015	1
149	Coco Crisp#	36	2TM	AL	0.3	122	498	446	54	103	27	4	13	55	10	5	46	78	0.231	0.302	0.397	0.698	89	0.317	95	177	7	0	4	2	2	78DH	null	2,016	1
369	Connor Norby	24	2TM	2LG	0.2	45	194	178	32	42	9	0	9	20	3	3	15	64	0.236	0.294	0.438	0.732	98	0.309	93	78	2	0	0	1	0	54/D	null	2,024	1
310	Conor Gillaspie*	27	2TM	AL	-0.6	75	253	237	14	54	15	2	4	24	0	1	13	47	0.228	0.269	0.359	0.627	75	0.268	64	85	2	1	0	2	2	5/H3D4	null	2,015	1
214	Corey Dickerson*	32	2TM	2LG	0.3	109	365	336	43	91	18	5	6	29	6	5	25	68	0.271	0.326	0.408	0.734	98	0.312	92	137	8	3	0	1	1	7H8/D9	null	2,021	1
298	Corey Dickerson*	30	2TM	NL	0.8	78	279	260	33	79	28	2	12	59	1	0	16	56	0.304	0.341	0.565	0.906	131	0.371	127	147	4	0	0	3	4	7H	null	2,019	1
380	Cristian Pache	25	2TM	NL	-0.3	85	182	164	13	32	8	1	1	16	1	0	17	64	0.195	0.269	0.274	0.544	52	0.248	47	45	2	0	0	1	0	8H7/D9	null	2,024	1
389	Curt Casali	33	2TM	2LG	1.4	57	176	148	20	30	4	0	5	17	0	0	24	50	0.203	0.318	0.331	0.649	88	0.306	96	49	1	2	0	2	0	2/3DH	null	2,022	1
212	Curtis Granderson*	37	2TM	2LG	0.8	123	403	343	60	83	22	2	13	38	2	1	54	106	0.242	0.351	0.431	0.782	115	0.341	113	148	3	4	1	1	1	97HD/8	null	2,018	1
131	Curtis Granderson*	36	2TM	NL	1.7	147	527	449	74	95	24	3	26	64	6	2	71	123	0.212	0.323	0.452	0.775	105	0.341	109	203	5	4	0	3	2	*897H/D	null	2,017	1
40	CÃ©sar HernÃ¡ndez#	31	2TM	AL	0.5	149	637	570	84	132	21	2	21	62	1	1	59	135	0.232	0.308	0.386	0.694	90	0.305	88	220	11	5	0	3	2	*4/D6	null	2,021	1

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⚾ MLB MVP Analysis (2015–2024)

This project explores a decade of MLB player performance to uncover the statistical patterns behind MVP-level seasons using advanced metrics such as WAR, OPS, and long-term consistency.
Building this as a full analytical presentation required extensive data cleaning, repeatable preprocessing, model refinement, and the challenge of converting complex baseball analytics into clear, visually intuitive storytelling.

📁 Project Files

cleaned_batting_stats.csv – processed dataset used for all visualizations and modeling
images/ – folder containing all charts generated in the notebook
EDA_DATASET_MLB_MVP_REAL.ipynb – full analysis notebook (optional for users to download)

Dataset source:
🔗 https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/josuefernandezc/mlb-hitting-data-2015-2024

code visualizasion & understanding:

clean EDA:

usage of iqr:

📊 Visualizations & Explanations

Below are the key visualizations used in the MVP analysis, each illustrating a separate aspect of player performance or model behavior.

1️⃣ Distribution of OPS After Cleaning

This chart visualizes the distribution of OPS across all players, forming a near-normal bell curve centered around league-average performance. It allows us to easily see how elite hitters separate themselves from the full population.

2️⃣ Highest WAR Each Year

This visualization highlights the WAR leader for each season — the player who provided the greatest all-around value. Because WAR integrates offense and defense, these athletes often appear among real MVP finalists.

3️⃣ Highest OPS Each Year

This graph shows the top OPS performer per season, representing the most dominant offensive player in each year. These high-OPS players typically combine elite power with excellent plate discipline.

4️⃣ Most Consistent Players (WAR Variation)

This chart ranks players by their year-to-year standard deviation in WAR. Lower variation reflects stable and reliable performance — the type of consistency that teams and analysts highly value.

5️⃣ WAR Trajectory of Rising Players

📈 This plot shows the WAR improvement for selected young players. Upward momentum indicates breakout potential and helps identify future MVP candidates before they peak.

6️⃣ Top 5 MVP Candidates – AL (2023)

A metric-based ranking of the strongest American League performers in 2023. These scores rely solely on quantitative production, independent of media narratives or team popularity.

7️⃣ Top 5 MVP Candidates – NL (2023)

This chart shows the highest-scoring National League players based on the same objective MVP scoring methodology used for the AL.

8️⃣ MVP Prediction Accuracy (2015–2024)

To assess the MVP prediction model, each season’s statistical MVP pick was compared against real-world voting outcomes:

🟢 Green = Correct prediction
🔴 Red = Incorrect prediction

Across 20 league-season predictions, the model achieved a 45% accuracy rate (9 out of 20).
This indicates that while objective metrics like WAR and OPS strongly influence MVP outcomes, human factors such as narrative, market size, and team momentum still significantly affect voting results, causing divergence from pure statistical rankings.

🏁 Summary

This project offers a data-driven deep dive into MVP-level performance across ten seasons of MLB action.
Through interactive charts, consistency metrics, and historical prediction checks, it highlights both the power — and the limits — of quantitative models in capturing elite performance.

🎥 Project Presentation Video

Watch the full 2–3 minute presentation here:
👉 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SYMmXGXXkpP1IjtnMRtaoPF6M5mHxFrD/view?usp=drive_link

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