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This function allows you to calculate wOBA for any given set of data, provided the right variables are in the data set. The function currently returns both wOBA per plate appearance on wOBA per instance of fair contact.

Usage

woba_plus(df)

Arguments

df

A data frame of statistics that includes, at a minimum, the following columns: uBB (unintentional walks), HBP (Hit By Pitch), X1B (singles), X2B (doubles), X3B (triples), HR (home runs), AB (at-bats), SH (sacrifice hits), SO (strike outs), and season.

Value

Returns a tibble with the wOBA factors calculated and the following columns:

col_nametypes
bbref_idcharacter
seasoninteger
Namecharacter
Agenumeric
Levelcharacter
Teamcharacter
Gnumeric
PAnumeric
ABnumeric
Rnumeric
Hnumeric
X1Bnumeric
X2Bnumeric
X3Bnumeric
HRnumeric
RBInumeric
BBnumeric
IBBnumeric
uBBnumeric
SOnumeric
HBPnumeric
SHnumeric
SFnumeric
GDPnumeric
SBnumeric
CSnumeric
BAnumeric
OBPnumeric
SLGnumeric
OPSnumeric
wOBAnumeric
wOBA_CONnumeric

Examples

# \donttest{
 try({
   df <- bref_daily_batter("2015-08-01", "2015-10-03") 
   woba_plus(df)
 })
#> ── MLB Daily Batter data from baseball-reference.com ───────────────────
#>  Data updated: 2024-04-13 21:57:49 UTC
#> # A tibble: 764 × 32
#>    bbref_id season Name    Age Level Team      G    PA    AB     R     H
#>    <chr>     <int> <chr> <dbl> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl>
#>  1 pindebr…   2015 Bran…    26 Maj-… New …     1     1     1     0     1
#>  2 severpe…   2015 Pedr…    21 Maj-… Wash…     1     1     1     1     1
#>  3 bandyje…   2015 Jett…    25 Maj-… Los …     2     2     2     1     1
#>  4 norrida…   2015 Dani…    22 Maj-… Detr…     1     3     2     1     1
#>  5 hesslke…   2015 Keit…    26 Maj-… Ariz…     1     1     1     0     1
#>  6 noelri02   2015 Rico…    26 Maj-… New …    13     1     1     5     1
#>  7 torreca…   2015 Carl…    32 Maj-… New …     1     1     1     1     1
#>  8 garcija…   2015 Jaso…    22 Maj-… Balt…     1     1     0     0     0
#>  9 gallayo…   2015 Yova…    29 Maj-… Texas     1     2     2     0     1
#> 10 panikjo…   2015 Joe …    24 Maj-… San …     4    14    12     5     5
#> # ℹ 754 more rows
#> # ℹ 21 more variables: X1B <dbl>, X2B <dbl>, X3B <dbl>, HR <dbl>,
#> #   RBI <dbl>, BB <dbl>, IBB <dbl>, uBB <dbl>, SO <dbl>, HBP <dbl>,
#> #   SH <dbl>, SF <dbl>, GDP <dbl>, SB <dbl>, CS <dbl>, BA <dbl>,
#> #   OBP <dbl>, SLG <dbl>, OPS <dbl>, wOBA <dbl>, wOBA_CON <dbl>
# }