Paths to the Top of the Home Run Charts

This graph by Shan Carter, Amanda Cox and Joe Ward at The New York Times clearly shows how fast Alex Rodriguez is hitting them out of the park.

2 Responses to “Paths to the Top of the Home Run Charts”

  1. dave in san mateo Says:

    It is interesting to note the shapes of these curves. While most “hump downward” with fewer home runs per year the later in one’s careeer one gets, four “bow upward” with the pace of homeruns actually accelerating. Which four? Bonds, Sosa, McGwire, and Palmeiro.

  2. Ken Roberts Says:

    That is interesting. The wonders of modern science.

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