Per-season coach detail (name, birth info, $refs to team/college/
person). ESPN's coverage of this endpoint is sparse; many
(coach × season) combinations return 404.
Usage
espn_wnba_coach_season(coach_id, season = most_recent_wnba_season(), ...)Value
A single-row tibble.
| col_name | types | description |
| league | character | League slug. |
| season | integer | Season year. |
| coach_id | character | ESPN coach id. |
| uid | character | ESPN UID string. |
| first_name | character | First name. |
| last_name | character | Last name. |
| date_of_birth | character | Date of birth. |
| birth_city | character | Birth city. |
| birth_state | character | Birth state / region. |
| n_records | integer | Count of records entries. |
| person_ref | character | $ref to person resource. |
| college_ref | character | $ref to college. |
| team_ref | character | $ref to team-in-season. |
See also
Other ESPN WNBA Functions:
espn_wnba_athlete_awards(),
espn_wnba_athlete_career_stats(),
espn_wnba_athlete_eventlog(),
espn_wnba_athlete_eventlog_v2(),
espn_wnba_athlete_gamelog(),
espn_wnba_athlete_info(),
espn_wnba_athlete_overview(),
espn_wnba_athlete_seasons(),
espn_wnba_athlete_splits(),
espn_wnba_athlete_statisticslog(),
espn_wnba_athlete_stats(),
espn_wnba_athletes_index(),
espn_wnba_award(),
espn_wnba_calendar(),
espn_wnba_coaches(),
espn_wnba_conferences(),
espn_wnba_draft(),
espn_wnba_draft_athlete_detail(),
espn_wnba_draft_athletes(),
espn_wnba_draft_pick(),
espn_wnba_draft_rounds(),
espn_wnba_draft_status(),
espn_wnba_event_broadcasts(),
espn_wnba_event_competitor_leaders(),
espn_wnba_event_competitor_linescores(),
espn_wnba_event_competitor_records(),
espn_wnba_event_competitor_roster(),
espn_wnba_event_competitor_roster_entry(),
espn_wnba_event_competitor_score(),
espn_wnba_event_competitor_statistics(),
espn_wnba_event_odds(),
espn_wnba_event_official_detail(),
espn_wnba_event_officials(),
espn_wnba_event_play(),
espn_wnba_event_play_personnel(),
espn_wnba_event_player_box(),
espn_wnba_event_powerindex(),
espn_wnba_event_predictor(),
espn_wnba_event_probabilities(),
espn_wnba_event_propbets(),
espn_wnba_event_situation(),
espn_wnba_franchise(),
espn_wnba_franchises(),
espn_wnba_freeagents(),
espn_wnba_futures(),
espn_wnba_game_all(),
espn_wnba_game_rosters(),
espn_wnba_injuries(),
espn_wnba_leaders(),
espn_wnba_news(),
espn_wnba_pbp(),
espn_wnba_player_box(),
espn_wnba_player_stats(),
espn_wnba_position(),
espn_wnba_positions(),
espn_wnba_powerindex(),
espn_wnba_scoreboard(),
espn_wnba_season_awards(),
espn_wnba_season_draft(),
espn_wnba_season_group(),
espn_wnba_season_group_children(),
espn_wnba_season_group_teams(),
espn_wnba_season_groups(),
espn_wnba_season_info(),
espn_wnba_season_leaders(),
espn_wnba_season_ranking(),
espn_wnba_season_rankings(),
espn_wnba_season_type(),
espn_wnba_season_types(),
espn_wnba_season_week(),
espn_wnba_season_weeks(),
espn_wnba_seasons(),
espn_wnba_standings(),
espn_wnba_team(),
espn_wnba_team_box(),
espn_wnba_team_injuries(),
espn_wnba_team_leaders(),
espn_wnba_team_news(),
espn_wnba_team_record(),
espn_wnba_team_record_detail(),
espn_wnba_team_roster(),
espn_wnba_team_schedule(),
espn_wnba_team_season_profile(),
espn_wnba_team_season_roster(),
espn_wnba_team_season_statistics(),
espn_wnba_team_stats(),
espn_wnba_teams(),
espn_wnba_transactions(),
espn_wnba_venues(),
espn_wnba_week_ranking(),
espn_wnba_week_rankings()
Examples
# \donttest{
espn_wnba_coach_season(coach_id = 52063, season = 2025)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Coach-in-Season Detail ──────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-05-22 07:30:40 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 13
#> league season coach_id uid first_name last_name date_of_birth birth_city
#> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 wnba 2025 52063 s:40~l:5… Jose Fernandez NA NA
#> # ℹ 5 more variables: birth_state <chr>, n_records <int>, person_ref <chr>,
#> # college_ref <chr>, team_ref <chr>
# }