Day 5 of #30DayChartChallenge: Experimental — first time making a beeswarm! The big HR hitters get the attention, but the interesting story is the floor rising. Mean HR for a qualified batter: 12.4 in the 1980s → 17.1 in the 2020s. Everybody’s swinging for the fences. #rstats #dataviz

A chart depicts the increasing trend of median home runs per baseball season from the 1920s to the 2020s, marked by individual data points and decade means.