player_match_stats {ncaavolleyballr} | R Documentation |
Extract player statistics for a particular match
Description
The NCAA's page for a match/contest includes a tab called "Individual Statistics". This function extracts the tables of player match statistics for both home and away teams, as well as team statistics (though these can be omitted). If a particular team is specified, only that team's statistics will be returned.
Usage
player_match_stats(
contest = NULL,
team = NULL,
team_stats = TRUE,
sport = "WVB"
)
Arguments
contest |
Contest ID determined by NCAA for match. To find ID, use
|
team |
Name of school. Must match name used by NCAA. Find exact team
name with |
team_stats |
Logical indicating whether to include (TRUE) or exclude (FALSE) team statistics. Default includes team statistics with player statistics. |
sport |
Three letter abbreviation for NCAA sport (must be upper case; for example "WVB" for women's volleyball and "MVB" for men's volleyball). |
Value
By default, returns data frame that includes both home and away team match statistics. If team is specified, only that team's data are returned.
Note
This function requires internet connectivity as it checks the NCAA website for information.
See Also
Other functions that extract player statistics:
player_season_stats()
Examples
player_match_stats(contest = "6080706")