Visualization comparing MLB attendance vs. wins over the past decade. The viz loosely shows the obvious: win more ball games and more people will show up; however upon diving in there are a few interesting anomalies...
- Cubs fans love misery Regardless of wins, everyone still shows up to see if the goat's curse will ever be lifted in Chicago.
- The Twins have it backwards They were playing great ball prior to 2010, but having, at best, mediocre attendance. In 2010, attendance jumped significantly. Unfortunately for them, it was also their last winning season. Despite the poor performance, attendance has remained high, presumably due to the new ballbark that opened in 2010. Maybe they should have stuck with the old digs?
- The Bay loves their Giants, the A's... not so much San Fran appears s