espn_wnba_player_info: *Get ESPN WNBA Athlete Info*

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Get ESPN WNBA Athlete Info

Description

Get ESPN WNBA Athlete Info

Get ESPN WNBA Athlete Info

Usage

espn_wnba_player_info(athlete_id, ...)

Arguments

athlete_id	ESPN athlete identifier (character or numeric).
...	Additional arguments; currently unused but retained for forward compatibility. Proxy configuration should use options(wehoop.proxy = ...) – see ?wehoop for details.

Value

A named list of data frames: Bio, Team, Position, Status, College, Draft.

Bio

Columns as documented in the shared espn_basketball_player_info_bio_schema table.

Team

col_name	types	description
id	character	Unique play identifcation number
abbreviation	character	Short abbreviation.
display_name	character	Display name.

Position

col_name	types	description
id	character	Unique play identifcation number
name	character	Display name.
abbreviation	character	Short abbreviation.

Status

col_name	types	description
id	character	Unique play identifcation number
name	character	Display name.
type	character	Record type / category.

College

col_name	types	description
id	character	Unique play identifcation number
name	character	Display name.
mascot	character	Team mascot.

Draft

col_name	types	description
year	character	4-digit year.
round	character	Tournament / playoff round.
selection	character	Selection.

Author(s)

Saiem Gilani

See Also

Other ESPN WNBA Functions: espn_wnba_athletes_index(), espn_wnba_award(), espn_wnba_calendar(), espn_wnba_coach_season(), espn_wnba_coaches(), espn_wnba_conferences(), espn_wnba_draft(), espn_wnba_draft_athlete_detail(), espn_wnba_draft_pick(), espn_wnba_draft_rounds(), espn_wnba_franchise(), espn_wnba_franchises(), espn_wnba_freeagents(), espn_wnba_futures(), espn_wnba_game_all(), espn_wnba_game_odds(), espn_wnba_game_official_detail(), espn_wnba_game_play(), espn_wnba_game_play_personnel(), espn_wnba_game_player_box(), espn_wnba_game_probabilities(), espn_wnba_game_propbets(), espn_wnba_game_team_linescores(), espn_wnba_game_team_roster_entry(), espn_wnba_injuries(), espn_wnba_leaders(), espn_wnba_news(), espn_wnba_player_awards(), espn_wnba_player_career_stats(), espn_wnba_player_eventlog_v2(), espn_wnba_player_overview(), espn_wnba_player_seasons(), espn_wnba_player_stats(), espn_wnba_position(), espn_wnba_positions(), espn_wnba_powerindex(), espn_wnba_scoreboard(), espn_wnba_season_awards(), espn_wnba_season_group(), espn_wnba_season_groups(), espn_wnba_season_info(), espn_wnba_season_leaders(), espn_wnba_season_ranking(), espn_wnba_season_rankings(), espn_wnba_season_type(), espn_wnba_season_types(), espn_wnba_season_week(), espn_wnba_season_weeks(), espn_wnba_seasons(), espn_wnba_standings(), espn_wnba_team(), espn_wnba_team_injuries(), espn_wnba_team_news(), espn_wnba_team_record(), espn_wnba_team_record_detail(), espn_wnba_team_schedule(), espn_wnba_team_season_roster(), espn_wnba_team_season_statistics(), espn_wnba_team_stats(), espn_wnba_teams(), espn_wnba_transactions(), espn_wnba_venues(), espn_wnba_week_ranking(), espn_wnba_week_rankings()

Examples

  espn_wnba_player_info(athlete_id = "3149391")

wehoop documentation built on Aug. 25, 2026, 1:06 a.m.