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Do any of the functions in this package return the player height, weight, nationality, etc.? #338

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ArthurAndrews opened this issue May 19, 2024 · 1 comment

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@ArthurAndrews
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There is a header available on the baseball-reference pages that has some useful information. Is any of this returned by {baseballr} functions?

Here is an example of the information that's available. Many thanks.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/judgeaa01.shtml

Aaron Judge
Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-7, 282lb (201cm, 127kg)

Team: New York Yankees (majors)

Born: April 26, 1992 (Age: 32-022d) in Linden, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 31st round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Linden HS (Linden, CA) and the New York Yankees in the 1st round (32nd) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA).

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camdenk commented May 19, 2024

mlb_people() should have all the info you're looking for!

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