Average MLB game length
correlates with
Snake bite emergency department visits
r = 0.97397% · 2010-2016
Average MLB game lengthSnake bite emergency department visits
These two datasets have a 97% correlation over 2010-2016. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.
Data Sources
Average MLB game lengthbaseball-reference.com ↗
Snake bite emergency department visitspubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation