AwardsShareManagers {Lahman} | R Documentation |
Award voting for managers awards
data(AwardsShareManagers)
A data frame with 401 observations on the following 7 variables.
awardID
name of award votes were received for
yearID
Year
lgID
League; a factor with levels AL
NL
playerID
Manager (player) ID code
pointsWon
Number of points received
pointsMax
Maximum numner of points possible
votesFirst
Number of first place votes
Lahman, S. (2015) Lahman's Baseball Database, 1871-2014, 2015 version, http://baseball1.com/statistics/
# Voting for the BBWAA Manager of the Year award by year and league require(plyr) # Sort in decreasing order of points by year and league MOYsort <- ddply(AwardsShareManagers, .(yearID, lgID), arrange, desc(pointsWon)) # Any unanimous winners? subset(AwardsShareManagers, pointsWon == pointsMax) # OK, how about highest proportion of possible points? AwardsShareManagers[with(AwardsShareManagers, which.max(pointsWon/pointsMax)), ] # Bobby Cox's MOY vote tallies subset(AwardsShareManagers, playerID == "coxbo01")