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R: Lookup Information for Players and Teams

playerInfo

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Lookup Information for Players and Teams

Description

These functions use grep to lookup information about players (from the Master file) and teams (from the Teams file).

Usage


playerInfo(playerID, nameFirst, nameLast, data = Lahman::Master, extra = NULL, ...)

teamInfo(teamID, name, data = Lahman::Teams, extra = NULL, ...)

Arguments

`playerID`	pattern for `playerID`
`nameFirst`	pattern for first name
`nameLast`	pattern for last name
`data`	The name of the dataset to search
`extra`	A character vector of other fields to include in the result
`...`	other arguments passed to `grep`
`teamID`	pattern for `teamID`
`name`	pattern for team name

Value

Returns a data frame for unique matching rows from data

Author(s)

Michael Friendly

Examples

	playerInfo("aaron")

  teamInfo("CH", extra="park")

Results


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> library(Lahman)
> png(filename="/home/ddbj/snapshot/RGM3/R_CC/result/Lahman/playerInfo.Rd_%03d_medium.png", width=480, height=480)
> ### Name: playerInfo
> ### Title: Lookup Information for Players and Teams
> ### Aliases: playerInfo teamInfo
> ### Keywords: manip
> 
> ### ** Examples
> 
> 	playerInfo("aaron")
   playerID nameFirst nameLast
2 aaronha01      Hank    Aaron
3 aaronto01    Tommie    Aaron
> 
>   teamInfo("CH", extra="park")
    teamID                              name                    park
2      CH1           Chicago White Stockings Union Base-Ball Grounds
33     CH2           Chicago White Stockings     23rd Street Grounds
52     CHN           Chicago White Stockings     23rd Street Grounds
133    CHU Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)                    <NA>
246    CHP                   Chicago Pirates                    <NA>
388    CHA                 Chicago White Sox      South Side Park II
599    CHF                  Chicago Chi-Feds           Wrigley Field
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> dev.off()
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