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Hall of Fame Pitchers
Description
Data on the 70 pitchers inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame as of the year 2013.
Format
A data frame with 147 observations on the following 32 variables.
- Name
Player name
- Rk
Unknown
- Inducted
Year inducted into Hall of Fame
- Yrs
Number of years planed in the Majors
- From
First year in the Majors
- To
Last year in the Majors
- MidCareer
Middle year of player's career
- Era
Era of Baseball history in which the player was (for the most part) active. Values are: 19th century (before 1900), Dead Ball (1900-1919), Lively Ball (1920-1940), Integration, (1941-1959), Expansion (1960-1975), Free Agency (1976-1992), Long Ball (1993 +).
- ASG
Number of All-Star games played
- WAR
Wins above replacement
- W
Games won
- L
Games lost
- W.L.
proportion of games won
- ERA
Earned run average
- G
Games played
- GS
Games started
- GF
Games finished
- CG
Complete games
- SHO
Shut-outs
- SV
Saves
- IP
Innings pitched
- H
Hits allowed
- R
Runs allowed
- ER
Earned Runs allowed
- HR
Home Runs allowed
- BB
Bases on Balls (number of "walks")
- IBB
Intentional walks
- SO
Strikeouts
- HBP
Hit batter with pitch (?)
- BK
Balks
- WP
Wild Pitches
- BF
Total batters faced
Source
Modified from Marchi and Albert: analyzing Baseball Data with R, CRC Press 2014.