fb_league_stats: Get FBref Team or Player Season Statistics for an Entire...

In JaseZiv/worldfootballR: Extract and Clean World Football (Soccer) Data

Get FBref Team or Player Season Statistics for an Entire League

Description

Get the season stats for all teams / players in a selected league

Usage

fb_league_stats(
  country,
  gender,
  season_end_year,
  tier = "1st",
  non_dom_league_url = NA,
  stat_type,
  team_or_player,
  time_pause = 3,
  rate = purrr::rate_backoff(max_times = 3)
)

Arguments

country	the three character country code
gender	gender of competition, either "M" or "F", or both
season_end_year	the year the season(s) concludes
tier	the tier of the league, ie '1st' for the EPL or '2nd' for the Championship and so on
non_dom_league_url	the URL for Cups and Competitions found at https://fbref.com/en/comps/
stat_type	the type of statistic required. Must be one of the following: standard shooting passing passing_types gca defense possession playing_time misc keepers keepers_adv
team_or_player	result either summarised for each team, or individual players
time_pause	the wait time (in seconds) between page loads
rate	passed to 'purrr::insistently'. The function can be brittle, and works only on a second or third try. This parameter controls how much the function will retry to get a result.

Details

Value

a dataframe of season stats for all teams / players in a league

Examples

## Not run: 
try({
fb_league_stats(
  country = "ENG",
  gender = "M",
  season_end_year = 2022,
  tier = "1st",
  stat_type = "shooting",
  team_or_player = "player"
)
## Non-domestic league
##   Note that this is more likely to fail due to the volume of players
fb_league_stats(
  country = NA_character_,
  gender = "M",
  season_end_year = 2023,
  tier = NA_character_,
  non_dom_league_url = "https://fbref.com/en/comps/8/history/Champions-League-Seasons",
  stat_type = "standard",
  team_or_player = "player"
)
})

## End(Not run)

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