
(legacy) Scrape Pitcher Leaderboards from FanGraphs
Source:R/fg_pitcher_leaders.R
      fg_pitch_leaders.Rd(legacy) Scrape Pitcher Leaderboards from FanGraphs
Usage
fg_pitch_leaders(
  age = "",
  pos = "all",
  stats = "pit",
  lg = "all",
  qual = "0",
  startseason = "2023",
  endseason = "2023",
  startdate = "",
  enddate = "",
  month = "0",
  hand = "",
  team = "0",
  pageitems = "10000",
  pagenum = "1",
  ind = "0",
  rost = "0",
  players = "",
  type = "8",
  postseason = "",
  sortdir = "default",
  sortstat = "WAR"
)Arguments
- age
- (integer) Age of players 
- pos
- (character) Position of players, defaults to "all". To exclude pitchers, use "np". 
- stats
- (character) Statistic to return. Defaults to "bat". 
- lg
- (character) League to return. Defaults to "all". Options are "al", "nl", or "all". 
- qual
- (character) Whether you want only batters/pitchers that qualified in a given season, or the minimum number of plate appearances for inclusion. If you only want qualified hitters, use qual. If a minimum number of plate appearaces/innings pitched, use the number desired. Defaults to "y". 
- startseason
- (character) Season for which you want to scrape the data. 
- endseason
- (character) Last season for which you want data. 
- startdate
- (character) Start date for which you want data. 
- enddate
- (character) End date for which you want data. 
- month
- (character) Month for which you want data. 
- hand
- (character) Handedness of batter. Options are "L", "R", or "B". Empty string returns all. 
- team
- (character) Teams for which you want data, comma separated. 
- pageitems
- (character) Number of items per page. 
- pagenum
- (character) Page number. 
- ind
- (character) Whether or not to break the seasons out individual, or roll them up together. 1 = split seasons, 0 = aggregate seasons. 
- rost
- (character) Whether or not to include players on the roster. 1 = include, 0 = exclude. 
- players
- (character) Whether or not to include players on the roster. 1 = include only active roster players, 0 = exclude. 
- type
- (character) Defaults to 8, which is the standard leaderboard. The values for the leaderboards appear to go to from type = 0 to 48+, which correspond to links on the leaderboard page. 
- postseason
- (logical) Whether or not to include postseason data. TRUE = include postseason, FALSE = exclude postseason. 
- sortdir
- (character) Sort direction. Options are "asc" or "desc" or "default". 
- sortstat
- (character) Sort by stat. Default is "WAR".