mlb_pbp_diff {baseballr}

Acquire pitch-by-pitch data between two timecodes for Major and Minor League games

Description

Acquire pitch-by-pitch data between two timecodes for Major and Minor League games

Usage

mlb_pbp_diff(game_pk, start_timecode, end_timecode)

Arguments

game_pk

The date for which you want to find game_pk values for MLB games

start_timecode

The start time code for the MLB game (format: MMDDYYYY_HHMMSS)

end_timecode

The end time code for the MLB game (format: MMDDYYYY_HHMMSS)

Value

Returns a tibble that includes over 100 columns of data provided by the MLB Stats API at a pitch level between the start_timecode and end_timecode

col_name	types
game_pk	numeric
game_date	character
index	integer
startTime	character
endTime	character
isPitch	logical
type	character
playId	character
pitchNumber	integer
details.description	character
details.event	character
details.awayScore	integer
details.homeScore	integer
details.isScoringPlay	logical
details.hasReview	logical
details.code	character
details.ballColor	character
details.isInPlay	logical
details.isStrike	logical
details.isBall	logical
details.call.code	character
details.call.description	character
count.balls.start	integer
count.strikes.start	integer
count.outs.start	integer
player.id	integer
player.link	character
pitchData.strikeZoneTop	numeric
pitchData.strikeZoneBottom	numeric
details.fromCatcher	logical
pitchData.coordinates.x	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.y	numeric
hitData.trajectory	character
hitData.hardness	character
hitData.location	character
hitData.coordinates.coordX	numeric
hitData.coordinates.coordY	numeric
actionPlayId	character
details.eventType	character
details.runnerGoing	logical
position.code	character
position.name	character
position.type	character
position.abbreviation	character
battingOrder	character
atBatIndex	character
result.type	character
result.event	character
result.eventType	character
result.description	character
result.rbi	integer
result.awayScore	integer
result.homeScore	integer
about.atBatIndex	integer
about.halfInning	character
about.inning	integer
about.startTime	character
about.endTime	character
about.isComplete	logical
about.isScoringPlay	logical
about.hasReview	logical
about.hasOut	logical
about.captivatingIndex	integer
count.balls.end	integer
count.strikes.end	integer
count.outs.end	integer
matchup.batter.id	integer
matchup.batter.fullName	character
matchup.batter.link	character
matchup.batSide.code	character
matchup.batSide.description	character
matchup.pitcher.id	integer
matchup.pitcher.fullName	character
matchup.pitcher.link	character
matchup.pitchHand.code	character
matchup.pitchHand.description	character
matchup.splits.batter	character
matchup.splits.pitcher	character
matchup.splits.menOnBase	character
batted.ball.result	factor
home_team	character
home_level_id	integer
home_level_name	character
home_parentOrg_id	integer
home_parentOrg_name	character
home_league_id	integer
home_league_name	character
away_team	character
away_level_id	integer
away_level_name	character
away_parentOrg_id	integer
away_parentOrg_name	character
away_league_id	integer
away_league_name	character
batting_team	character
fielding_team	character
last.pitch.of.ab	character
pfxId	character
details.trailColor	character
details.type.code	character
details.type.description	character
pitchData.startSpeed	numeric
pitchData.endSpeed	numeric
pitchData.zone	integer
pitchData.typeConfidence	numeric
pitchData.plateTime	numeric
pitchData.extension	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.aY	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.aZ	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.pfxX	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.pfxZ	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.pX	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.pZ	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.vX0	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.vY0	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.vZ0	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.x0	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.y0	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.z0	numeric
pitchData.coordinates.aX	numeric
pitchData.breaks.breakAngle	numeric
pitchData.breaks.breakLength	numeric
pitchData.breaks.breakY	numeric
pitchData.breaks.spinRate	integer
pitchData.breaks.spinDirection	integer
hitData.launchSpeed	numeric
hitData.launchAngle	numeric
hitData.totalDistance	numeric
injuryType	character
umpire.id	integer
umpire.link	character
about.isTopInning	logical
matchup.postOnFirst.id	integer
matchup.postOnFirst.fullName	character
matchup.postOnFirst.link	character

Examples

  try(mlb_pbp_diff(game_pk = 632970, 
                   start_timecode = "20210808_231704", 
                   end_timecode = "20210808_233711"))