R: AwardsPlayers table

AwardsPlayers {Lahman} | R Documentation

## AwardsPlayers table

### Description

Award information for players awards

### Usage

    data(AwardsPlayers)

### Format

A data frame with 6078 observations on the following 6 variables.

`playerID`

  Player ID code

`awardID`

  Name of award won

`yearID`

  Year

`lgID`

  League; a factor with levels `AA` `AL` `ML` `NL`

`tie`

  Award was a tie (Y or N)

`notes`

  Notes about the award

### Source

Lahman, S. (2016) Lahman's Baseball Database, 1871-2015, 2015 version, http://www.seanlahman.com/baseball-archive/statistics/

### Examples

    data(AwardsPlayers)
    # Which awards have been given and how many?
    with(AwardsPlayers, table(awardID))
    awardtab <- with(AwardsPlayers, table(awardID))

    # Plot the awardtab table as a Cleveland dot plot
    library("lattice")
    dotplot(awardtab)

    # Restrict to MVP awards
    mvp <- subset(AwardsPlayers, awardID == "Most Valuable Player")
    # Who won in 1994?
    mvp[mvp$yearID == 1994L, ]

    goldglove <- subset(AwardsPlayers, awardID == "Gold Glove")
    # which players won most often?
    GGcount <- table(goldglove$playerID)
    GGcount[GGcount>10]

    # Triple Crown winners
    subset(AwardsPlayers, awardID == "Triple Crown")

    # Simultaneous Triple Crown and MVP winners
    # (compare merged file to TC)
    TC <- subset(AwardsPlayers, awardID == "Triple Crown")
    MVP <- subset(AwardsPlayers, awardID == "Most Valuable Player")
    keepvars <- c("playerID", "yearID", "lgID.x")
    merge(TC, MVP, by = c("playerID", "yearID"))[ ,keepvars]

[Package Lahman version 5.0-0 Index]