playerInfo: Lookup Information for Players and Teams

In Lahman: Sean 'Lahman' Baseball Database

Lookup Information for Players and Teams

Description

These functions use grep to lookup information about players (from the People file) and teams (from the Teams file).

Usage

playerInfo(playerID, nameFirst, nameLast, data = Lahman::People, extra = NULL, ...)

teamInfo(teamID, name, data = Lahman::Teams, extra = NULL, ...)

Arguments

playerID	pattern for playerID
nameFirst	pattern for first name
nameLast	pattern for last name
data	The name of the dataset to search
extra	A character vector of other fields to include in the result
...	other arguments passed to grep
teamID	pattern for teamID
name	pattern for team name

Value

Returns a data frame for unique matching rows from data

Author(s)

Michael Friendly

See Also

grep, ~~~

Examples

	playerInfo("aaron")

  teamInfo("CH", extra="park")

Lahman documentation built on Sept. 27, 2024, 1:06 a.m.