Load wehoop WNBA player box scores

helper that loads multiple seasons from the data repo either into memory or writes it into a db using some forwarded arguments in the dots

Usage

load_wnba_player_box(
  seasons = most_recent_wnba_season(),
  ...,
  dbConnection = NULL,
  tablename = NULL
)

Arguments

seasons

A vector of 4-digit years associated with given WNBA seasons. (Min: 2002)

...

Additional arguments passed to an underlying function that writes the season data into a database (used by update_wnba_db()).

dbConnection

A DBIConnection object, as returned by DBI::dbConnect()

tablename

The name of the player box data table within the database

Value

Returns a tibble

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(load_wnba_player_box())
#> ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── wehoop 1.8.0 ──
#> # A tibble: 4,559 × 35
#>    athlete…¹ team_…² min   fg    fg3   ft    oreb  dreb  reb   ast   stl   blk  
#>    <chr>     <chr>   <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#>  1 A'ja Wil… Aces    40    4-13  0-1   3-6   2     12    14    1     2     2    
#>  2 Kiah Sto… Aces    27    1-1   0-0   0-0   1     4     5     0     1     0    
#>  3 Chelsea … Aces    37    9-13  2-3   0-0   0     5     5     6     1     1    
#>  4 Kelsey P… Aces    33    5-12  3-7   2-2   0     1     1     3     3     0    
#>  5 Jackie Y… Aces    37    4-14  0-6   5-6   1     4     5     8     2     0    
#>  6 Dearica … Aces    3     0-0   0-0   0-0   0     0     0     0     0     0    
#>  7 Riquna W… Aces    22    6-11  5-9   0-0   0     2     2     0     2     0    
#>  8 DeWanna … Sun     36    4-11  1-3   3-3   0     8     8     2     1     0    
#>  9 Alyssa T… Sun     40    5-9   0-0   1-2   4     6     10    11    2     2    
#> 10 Jonquel … Sun     29    5-8   2-2   1-1   3     5     8     0     1     2    
#> # … with 4,549 more rows, 23 more variables: to <chr>, pf <chr>,
#> #   plus_minus <chr>, pts <chr>, starter <lgl>, ejected <lgl>,
#> #   did_not_play <lgl>, active <lgl>, athlete_jersey <chr>, athlete_id <chr>,
#> #   athlete_short_name <chr>, athlete_headshot_href <chr>,
#> #   athlete_position_name <chr>, athlete_position_abbreviation <chr>,
#> #   team_name <chr>, team_logo <chr>, team_id <chr>, team_abbreviation <chr>,
#> #   team_color <chr>, game_id <int>, season <int>, season_type <int>, …
# }