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title: "Fundamentals of Collecting and Analyzing Baseball Data"
author: "thiestand"
date: "2024-05-06T18:25:37Z"
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link: "https://bookdown.org/thiestand/BaseballAnalyticsGuide/"
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Fundamentals of Collecting and Analyzing Baseball Data [...] This book is an introduction to coding for baseball analytics. It would be most helpful if you have a basic understanding of R. Here are some resources: The first three chapters are about acquiring data. Lahman: the Lahman package contains several data frames about players, teams, pitching, hitting, fielding, and more. The version of the Lahman package used throughout this guide has data from 1871 to 2021. FanGraphs: this chapter is about data collected from the FanGraphs website or through an R package. During the midst of this ...
