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Top 10 Last Names in MLB History
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topnames.py
# coding: utf-8
import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv('lahman-csv_2014-01-31/Master.csv')
count_series = df.nameLast.value_counts()
top_10_names = count_series[:10]
plt.figure()
top_10_names.plot(kind='bar').set_title('Most Popular Last Names in MLB'
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