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Stattleship R Wrapper

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stattleship-r

Stattleship R Wrapper brought to you by @stattleship.

Check out the Stattleship API - The Sports Data API you've always wanted.

Affordable. Meaningful. Developer-Friendly.

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Install

devtools::install_github("stattleship/stattleship-r")

Getting Started

Obtain an access TOKEN from stattleship.com. Load R and initialize your TOKEN for your session and load the library:

library(stattleshipR)
set_token('insert-your-token-here')

Get all NBA players:

league <- "nba"
sport <- "basketball"
ep <- "players"
q_body <- list()
players <- ss_get_result(sport = sport, league = league, ep = ep,
                         query = q_body, version = 1, walk = TRUE)
players_df <- do.call("rbind", lapply(players, function(x) x$players))

Get all triple doubles this NBA season:

league <- "nba"
sport <- "basketball"
ep <- "stats"
q_body <- list(stat = "triple_double", type = "basketball_doubles_stat")
tripdubs <- ss_get_result(sport = sport, league = league, ep = ep,
                          query = q_body, version = 1, walk = FALSE)

Next Steps

Want more? Check out our available stats across an expanding number of sports at the Stattleship Developer API Documentation or Stattleship blog.

Style Guide

We plan to follow Hadley Wickham's R Style Guide. Please follow these guidelines if you'd like to contribute!