MLB Metrics
Value
Returns a tibble with the following columns
| col_name | types | description |
| metric_name | character | Metric name (e.g. 'releaseSpinRate'). |
| metric_id | integer | Numeric metric identifier. |
| stat_group | character | Stat group the metric belongs to (e.g. 'pitching'). |
| metric_unit | character | Unit of measure for the metric (e.g. 'RPM'). |
Examples
# \donttest{
try(mlb_metrics())
#> ── MLB Metrics data from MLB.com ──────────────────── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:09:41 UTC
#> # A tibble: 22 × 4
#> metric_name metric_id stat_group metric_unit
#> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 "" 0 NA NA
#> 2 "releaseSpinRate" 1000 pitching RPM
#> 3 "releaseExtension" 1001 pitching FT
#> 4 "releaseSpeed" 1002 pitching MPH
#> 5 "effectiveSpeed" 1028 pitching MPH
#> 6 "launchSpeed" 1003 hitting, pitching MPH
#> 7 "launchAngle" 1005 hitting, pitching DEG
#> 8 "generatedSpeed" 1044 hitting, pitching MPH
#> 9 "maxHeight" 1039 hitting FT
#> 10 "travelTime" 1049 hitting SEC
#> # ℹ 12 more rows
# }