run_expectancy_code {baseballr}

Generate run expectancy and related measures from Baseball Savant data

Description

These functions allow a user to generate run expectancy and related measures and variables from Baseball Savant data. Measures and variables will be added to the data frame.

Usage

run_expectancy_code(df, level = "plate appearance")

Arguments

df

A data frame generated from Baseball Savant.

level

Whether you want run expectancy calculated at the plate appearance or pitch level. Defaults to plate appearance.

Value

Returns a tibble with the following columns:

col_name	types
pitch_type	character
game_date	Date
release_speed	numeric
release_pos_x	numeric
release_pos_z	numeric
player_name	character
batter	numeric
pitcher	numeric
events	character
description	character
spin_dir	logical
spin_rate_deprecated	logical
break_angle_deprecated	logical
break_length_deprecated	logical
zone	numeric
des	character
game_type	character
stand	character
p_throws	character
home_team	character
away_team	character
type	character
hit_location	integer
bb_type	character
balls	integer
strikes	integer
game_year	integer
pfx_x	numeric
pfx_z	numeric
plate_x	numeric
plate_z	numeric
on_3b	numeric
on_2b	numeric
on_1b	numeric
outs_when_up	integer
inning	numeric
inning_topbot	character
hc_x	numeric
hc_y	numeric
tfs_deprecated	logical
tfs_zulu_deprecated	logical
fielder_2	numeric
umpire	logical
sv_id	character
vx0	numeric
vy0	numeric
vz0	numeric
ax	numeric
ay	numeric
az	numeric
sz_top	numeric
sz_bot	numeric
hit_distance_sc	numeric
launch_speed	numeric
launch_angle	numeric
effective_speed	numeric
release_spin_rate	numeric
release_extension	numeric
game_pk	numeric
pitcher_1	numeric
fielder_2_1	numeric
fielder_3	numeric
fielder_4	numeric
fielder_5	numeric
fielder_6	numeric
fielder_7	numeric
fielder_8	numeric
fielder_9	numeric
release_pos_y	numeric
estimated_ba_using_speedangle	numeric
estimated_woba_using_speedangle	numeric
woba_value	numeric
woba_denom	integer
babip_value	integer
iso_value	integer
launch_speed_angle	integer
at_bat_number	numeric
pitch_number	numeric
pitch_name	character
home_score	numeric
away_score	numeric
bat_score	numeric
fld_score	numeric
post_away_score	numeric
post_home_score	numeric
post_bat_score	numeric
post_fld_score	numeric
if_fielding_alignment	character
of_fielding_alignment	character
spin_axis	numeric
delta_home_win_exp	numeric
delta_run_exp	numeric
final_pitch_game	numeric
final_pitch_at_bat	numeric
runs_scored_on_pitch	numeric
bat_score_after	numeric
final_pitch_inning	numeric
bat_score_start_inning	numeric
bat_score_end_inning	numeric
cum_runs_in_inning	numeric
runs_to_end_inning	numeric
count_base_out_state	character
avg_re	numeric
next_count_base_out_state	character
next_avg_re	numeric
change_re	numeric
re24	numeric

Examples

 try({
   df <- statcast_search(start_date = "2016-04-06", end_date = "2016-04-15", 
                         playerid = 621043, player_type = 'batter') 
   run_expectancy_code(df, level = "plate appearances")
 })