get_espn_athlete: Get athlete (player) by ESPN Athlete (Player) ID and season
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get_espn_athlete R Documentation
Get athlete (player) by ESPN Athlete (Player) ID and season
Description
get_espn_athlete() retrieves information on an athlete for a given season, including but not limited to his name, bio-metrics, birth date and location, position, team(s), and jersey number. Access get_espn_athletes() for athlete and get_seasons() for season references.
Usage
get_espn_athlete(
athlete = 3988803,
season = get_season_now()$seasonId%%10000
)
Arguments
athlete
integer ESPN Athlete (Player) ID
season
integer Season in YYYY
Value
list with various items
Examples
ESPN_Charlie_McAvoy_20242025 <- get_espn_athlete(athlete=3988803, season=2025)
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| get_espn_athlete | R Documentation |
Get athlete (player) by ESPN Athlete (Player) ID and season
Description
get_espn_athlete() retrieves information on an athlete for a given season, including but not limited to his name, bio-metrics, birth date and location, position, team(s), and jersey number. Access get_espn_athletes() for athlete and get_seasons() for season references.
Usage
get_espn_athlete(
athlete = 3988803,
season = get_season_now()$seasonId%%10000
)
Arguments
athlete |
integer ESPN Athlete (Player) ID |
season |
integer Season in YYYY |
Value
list with various items
Examples
ESPN_Charlie_McAvoy_20242025 <- get_espn_athlete(athlete=3988803, season=2025)
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