load_pbp: Load Play By Play

In nflreadr: Download 'nflverse' Data

Load Play By Play

Description

Loads play by play seasons from the nflverse-data repository

Usage

load_pbp(
  seasons = most_recent_season(),
  file_type = getOption("nflreadr.prefer", default = "rds")
)

Arguments

seasons	A numeric vector of 4-digit years associated with given NFL seasons - defaults to latest season. If set to TRUE, returns all available data since 1999.
file_type	One of c("rds", "qs", "csv", "parquet"). Can also be set globally with options(nflreadr.prefer)

Value

The complete nflfastR dataset as returned by nflfastR::build_nflfastR_pbp() (see below) for all given seasons

See Also

https://nflreadr.nflverse.com/articles/dictionary_pbp.html for a web version of the data dictionary

dictionary_pbp for the data dictionary bundled as a package dataframe

https://www.nflfastr.com/reference/build_nflfastR_pbp.html for the nflfastR function nflfastR::build_nflfastR_pbp()

Issues with this data should be filed here: https://github.com/nflverse/nflverse-pbp

Examples

try({ # prevents cran errors
  load_pbp(2019:2020)
})

nflreadr documentation built on Sept. 8, 2023, 5:57 p.m.