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baseballr (version 1.5.0)

fg_bat_leaders: (legacy) Scrape Batter Leaderboards from FanGraphs

Description

(legacy) Scrape Batter Leaderboards from FanGraphs

Usage

fg_bat_leaders(x, y, league = "all", qual = "y", ind = 1, exc_p = TRUE)

Value

A data frame of batter data.

Arguments

x

First season for which you want data.

y

Last season for which you want data. If multiple years selected, data returned will be aggregate data for the date range. If y = x, function will return single-season data.

league

Option for limiting results to different leagues or overall results. Options are "al", "nl", or "all".

qual

Whether you want only batters/pitchers that qualified in a given season, or the minimum number of plate appearances for inclusion. If you only want qualified hitters, use qual. If a minimum number of plate appearaces/innings pitched, use the number desired. Defaults to "y".

ind

Whether or not to break the seasons out individual, or roll them up together. 1 = split seasons, 0 = aggregate seasons.

exc_p

(logical) Whether or not to exclude pitchers from the batter leaderboards. TRUE = exclude pitchers, FALSE = retain pitchers.