(legacy) Scrape Batter Leaderboards from FanGraphs
Arguments
- x
First season for which you want data.
- y
Last season for which you want data. If multiple years selected, data returned will be aggregate data for the date range. If y = x, function will return single-season data.
- league
Option for limiting results to different leagues or overall results. Options are "al", "nl", or "all".
- qual
Whether you want only batters/pitchers that qualified in a given season, or the minimum number of plate appearances for inclusion. If you only want qualified hitters, use qual. If a minimum number of plate appearaces/innings pitched, use the number desired. Defaults to "y".
- ind
Whether or not to break the seasons out individual, or roll them up together. 1 = split seasons, 0 = aggregate seasons.
- exc_p
(logical) Whether or not to exclude pitchers from the batter leaderboards. TRUE = exclude pitchers, FALSE = retain pitchers.