mlb_teams_stats_leaders: *MLB Teams Stats Leaders*

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MLB Teams Stats Leaders

Description

MLB Teams Stats Leaders

Usage

mlb_teams_stats_leaders(
  leader_categories = NULL,
  leader_game_types = NULL,
  sit_codes = NULL,
  stat_group = NULL,
  season = NULL,
  league_id = NULL,
  sport_id = NULL,
  start_date = NULL,
  end_date = NULL,
  stat_type = NULL,
  limit = 1000
)

Arguments

leader_categories	League leader category to return information and ranking for a particular statistic.
leader_game_types	Game type to return information and ranking for a particular statistic in a particular game type.
sit_codes	Situation code to return information and ranking for a particular statistic in a particular game type.
stat_group	Stat group to return information and ranking for a particular statistic in a particular group.
season	Year to return information and ranking for a particular statistic in a given year.
league_id	League ID to return statistics for a given league. Default to "Qualified" player pool.
sport_id	The sport_id to return information and ranking information for.
start_date	Start date to return information and ranking for a particular statistic for a particular date range. Format: MM/DD/YYYY start_date must be coupled with end_date and byDateRange stat_type
end_date	End date to return information and ranking for a particular statistic for a particular date range. Format: MM/DD/YYYY end_date must be coupled with start_date and byDateRange stat_type
stat_type	The stat_type to return information and ranking for a particular statistic for a particular stat type.
limit	A limit to limit return to a particular number of records.

Value

Returns a tibble with the following columns

col_name	types	description
leader_category	character	Team leader category (e.g., homeRuns).
rank	integer	Rank within the team leaderboard.
value	character	Statistic value for the team.
season	character	Season year.
team_id	integer	Team MLBAM ID.
team_name	character	Team name.
team_link	character	API link to the team.
stat_group	character	Stat group (e.g., hitting).
total_splits	integer	Total number of splits in the leaderboard.
game_type_id	character	Game type code (e.g., R for regular season).
game_type_description	character	Game type description.

Examples

 try(mlb_teams_stats_leaders(leader_categories='homeRuns',sport_id=1, season = 2021))

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