statcast_search: *Query Statcast by Date Range and Players*

In baseballr: Acquiring and Analyzing Baseball Data

Query Statcast by Date Range and Players

Description

This function allows you to query Statcast data as provided on https://baseballsavant.mlb.com

Usage

statcast_search(
  start_date = Sys.Date() - 1,
  end_date = Sys.Date(),
  playerid = NULL,
  player_type = "batter",
  ...
)

statcast_search.default(
  start_date = Sys.Date() - 1,
  end_date = Sys.Date(),
  playerid = NULL,
  player_type = "batter",
  ...
)

statcast_search_batters(start_date, end_date, batterid = NULL, ...)

statcast_search_pitchers(start_date, end_date, pitcherid = NULL, ...)

Arguments

start_date	Date of first game for which you want data. Format must be in YYYY-MM-DD format.
end_date	Date of last game for which you want data. Format must be in YYYY-MM-DD format.
playerid	The MLBAM ID for the player whose data you want to query.
player_type	The player type. Can be batter or pitcher. Default is batter
...	currently ignored
batterid	The MLBAM ID for the batter whose data you want to query.
pitcherid	The MLBAM ID for the pitcher whose data you want to query.

Value

Returns a tibble with Statcast data with the following columns:

col_name	types
pitch_type	character
game_date	Date
release_speed	numeric
release_pos_x	numeric
release_pos_z	numeric
player_name	character
batter	numeric
pitcher	numeric
events	character
description	character
spin_dir	logical
spin_rate_deprecated	logical
break_angle_deprecated	logical
break_length_deprecated	logical
zone	numeric
des	character
game_type	character
stand	character
p_throws	character
home_team	character
away_team	character
type	character
hit_location	integer
bb_type	character
balls	integer
strikes	integer
game_year	integer
pfx_x	numeric
pfx_z	numeric
plate_x	numeric
plate_z	numeric
on_3b	numeric
on_2b	numeric
on_1b	numeric
outs_when_up	integer
inning	numeric
inning_topbot	character
hc_x	numeric
hc_y	numeric
tfs_deprecated	logical
tfs_zulu_deprecated	logical
fielder_2	numeric
umpire	logical
sv_id	character
vx0	numeric
vy0	numeric
vz0	numeric
ax	numeric
ay	numeric
az	numeric
sz_top	numeric
sz_bot	numeric
hit_distance_sc	numeric
launch_speed	numeric
launch_angle	numeric
effective_speed	numeric
release_spin_rate	numeric
release_extension	numeric
game_pk	numeric
pitcher_1	numeric
fielder_2_1	numeric
fielder_3	numeric
fielder_4	numeric
fielder_5	numeric
fielder_6	numeric
fielder_7	numeric
fielder_8	numeric
fielder_9	numeric
release_pos_y	numeric
estimated_ba_using_speedangle	numeric
estimated_woba_using_speedangle	numeric
woba_value	numeric
woba_denom	integer
babip_value	integer
iso_value	integer
launch_speed_angle	integer
at_bat_number	numeric
pitch_number	numeric
pitch_name	character
home_score	numeric
away_score	numeric
bat_score	numeric
fld_score	numeric
post_away_score	numeric
post_home_score	numeric
post_bat_score	numeric
post_fld_score	numeric
if_fielding_alignment	character
of_fielding_alignment	character
spin_axis	numeric
delta_home_win_exp	numeric
delta_run_exp	numeric

Returns a tibble with Statcast data.

Returns a tibble with Statcast data with the following columns:

col_name	types
pitch_type	character
game_date	Date
release_speed	numeric
release_pos_x	numeric
release_pos_z	numeric
player_name	character
batter	numeric
pitcher	numeric
events	character
description	character
spin_dir	logical
spin_rate_deprecated	logical
break_angle_deprecated	logical
break_length_deprecated	logical
zone	numeric
des	character
game_type	character
stand	character
p_throws	character
home_team	character
away_team	character
type	character
hit_location	integer
bb_type	character
balls	integer
strikes	integer
game_year	integer
pfx_x	numeric
pfx_z	numeric
plate_x	numeric
plate_z	numeric
on_3b	numeric
on_2b	numeric
on_1b	numeric
outs_when_up	integer
inning	numeric
inning_topbot	character
hc_x	numeric
hc_y	numeric
tfs_deprecated	logical
tfs_zulu_deprecated	logical
fielder_2	numeric
umpire	logical
sv_id	character
vx0	numeric
vy0	numeric
vz0	numeric
ax	numeric
ay	numeric
az	numeric
sz_top	numeric
sz_bot	numeric
hit_distance_sc	numeric
launch_speed	numeric
launch_angle	numeric
effective_speed	numeric
release_spin_rate	numeric
release_extension	numeric
game_pk	numeric
pitcher_1	numeric
fielder_2_1	numeric
fielder_3	numeric
fielder_4	numeric
fielder_5	numeric
fielder_6	numeric
fielder_7	numeric
fielder_8	numeric
fielder_9	numeric
release_pos_y	numeric
estimated_ba_using_speedangle	numeric
estimated_woba_using_speedangle	numeric
woba_value	numeric
woba_denom	integer
babip_value	integer
iso_value	integer
launch_speed_angle	integer
at_bat_number	numeric
pitch_number	numeric
pitch_name	character
home_score	numeric
away_score	numeric
bat_score	numeric
fld_score	numeric
post_away_score	numeric
post_home_score	numeric
post_bat_score	numeric
post_fld_score	numeric
if_fielding_alignment	character
of_fielding_alignment	character
spin_axis	numeric
delta_home_win_exp	numeric
delta_run_exp	numeric

Returns a tibble with Statcast data with the following columns:

col_name	types
pitch_type	character
game_date	Date
release_speed	numeric
release_pos_x	numeric
release_pos_z	numeric
player_name	character
batter	numeric
pitcher	numeric
events	character
description	character
spin_dir	logical
spin_rate_deprecated	logical
break_angle_deprecated	logical
break_length_deprecated	logical
zone	numeric
des	character
game_type	character
stand	character
p_throws	character
home_team	character
away_team	character
type	character
hit_location	integer
bb_type	character
balls	integer
strikes	integer
game_year	integer
pfx_x	numeric
pfx_z	numeric
plate_x	numeric
plate_z	numeric
on_3b	numeric
on_2b	numeric
on_1b	numeric
outs_when_up	integer
inning	numeric
inning_topbot	character
hc_x	numeric
hc_y	numeric
tfs_deprecated	logical
tfs_zulu_deprecated	logical
fielder_2	numeric
umpire	logical
sv_id	character
vx0	numeric
vy0	numeric
vz0	numeric
ax	numeric
ay	numeric
az	numeric
sz_top	numeric
sz_bot	numeric
hit_distance_sc	numeric
launch_speed	numeric
launch_angle	numeric
effective_speed	numeric
release_spin_rate	numeric
release_extension	numeric
game_pk	numeric
pitcher_1	numeric
fielder_2_1	numeric
fielder_3	numeric
fielder_4	numeric
fielder_5	numeric
fielder_6	numeric
fielder_7	numeric
fielder_8	numeric
fielder_9	numeric
release_pos_y	numeric
estimated_ba_using_speedangle	numeric
estimated_woba_using_speedangle	numeric
woba_value	numeric
woba_denom	integer
babip_value	integer
iso_value	integer
launch_speed_angle	integer
at_bat_number	numeric
pitch_number	numeric
pitch_name	character
home_score	numeric
away_score	numeric
bat_score	numeric
fld_score	numeric
post_away_score	numeric
post_home_score	numeric
post_bat_score	numeric
post_fld_score	numeric
if_fielding_alignment	character
of_fielding_alignment	character
spin_axis	numeric
delta_home_win_exp	numeric
delta_run_exp	numeric

Examples

  ### Harper
  try(statcast_search(start_date = "2022-10-06", 
                      end_date = "2022-10-16", 
                      playerid = 547180, 
                      player_type = 'batter'))
  ### Framber
  try(statcast_search(start_date = "2022-10-06", 
                      end_date = "2022-10-16", 
                      playerid = 664285, 
                      player_type = 'pitcher'))
  ### Daily
  try(statcast_search(start_date = "2022-11-04", 
                      end_date = "2022-11-06"))


  try({
    correa <- statcast_search_batters(start_date = "2016-04-06",
      end_date = "2016-04-15", batterid = 621043)
    daily <- statcast_search_batters(start_date = "2016-04-06",
      end_date = "2016-04-06", batterid = NULL)
  })


  try({
    x <- statcast_search_pitchers(start_date = "2016-04-06",
      end_date = "2016-04-15", pitcherid = 592789)
    daily <- statcast_search_pitchers(start_date = "2016-04-06",
      end_date = "2016-04-06", pitcherid = NULL)
  })

baseballr documentation built on June 22, 2024, 11:15 a.m.