statline_from_statcast function

Create stat lines from Statcast data

This function allows you to create stat lines of statistics for players or groups of players from raw Statcast. When calculating wOBA, the most recent year in the data frame is used for weighting.

statline_from_statcast(df, base = "pa")

Arguments

• df: A data frame of statistics that includes, at a minimum, the following columns: events, description, game_date, and type.
• base: Tells the function what to use as the population of pitches to use for the stat line. Options include "swings", "contact", or "pa". Defaults to "pa".

Returns

A tibble with the additional columns calculated using the Statcast data.

Details

statline_from_statcast(df, base = "contact")