More safety info

DESCRIPTION

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Type: Package
 Package: nflfastR
 Title: Functions to Efficiently Access NFL Play by Play Data
-Version: 4.1.0.9005
+Version: 4.1.0.9006
 Authors@R: 
     c(person(given = "Sebastian",
              family = "Carl",

NEWS.md

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 * Fix for `fixed_drive` where it wasn't incrementing when there was a muffed punt followed by timeout (#244)
 * Fix for `fixed_drive` where it wasn't incrementing following an interception with the intercepting player then losing a fumble (#247)
 * Fix for more issues with missing play info in 2018_01_ATL_PHI (#246)
+* Added the variables `safety_player_name` and `safety_player_id` to the play-by-play data (#252)
 
 # nflfastR 4.1.0
 

R/helper_tidy_play_stats.R

@@ -1053,6 +1053,8 @@ sum_play_stats <- function(play_Id, stats) {
       row$blocked_player_name <- play_stats$player.displayName[index]
     } else if (stat_id == 89) {
       row$safety <- 1
+      row$safety_player_id <- play_stats$player.esbId[index]
+      row$safety_player_name <- play_stats$player.displayName[index]
     } else if (stat_id == 91) {
       row$fumble <- 1
       row$forced_fumble_player_1_player_id <-

R/helper_variable_selector.R

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ################################################################################
-# Author: Ben Baldwin
+# Author: Ben Baldwin, Sebastian Carl
 # Purpose: Build the final output of the pbp functions
 # Code Style Guide: styler::tidyverse_style()
 ################################################################################
@@ -114,7 +114,9 @@ nflscrapr_cols <-
     "defensive_two_point_attempt",
     "defensive_two_point_conv",
     "defensive_extra_point_attempt",
-    "defensive_extra_point_conv"
+    "defensive_extra_point_conv",
+    #new in nflfastR > v4.1
+    "safety_player_name", "safety_player_id"
   )
 
 

R/top-level_scraper.R

@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@
 #' \item{defensive_two_point_conv}{Binary indicator whether or not the defense successfully scored on the two point conversion.}
 #' \item{defensive_extra_point_attempt}{Binary indicator whether or not the defense was able to have an attempt on an extra point attempt, this results following a blocked attempt that the defense recovers the ball.}
 #' \item{defensive_extra_point_conv}{Binary indicator whether or not the defense successfully scored on an extra point attempt.}
+#' \item{safety_player_name}{String name for the player who scored a safety.}
+#' \item{safety_player_id}{Unique identifier for the player who scored a safety.}
 #' \item{season}{4 digit number indicating to which season the game belongs to.}
 #' \item{cp}{Numeric value indicating the probability for a complete pass based on comparable game situations.}
 #' \item{cpoe}{For a single pass play this is 1 - cp when the pass was completed or 0 - cp when the pass was incomplete. Analyzed for a whole game or season an indicator for the passer how much over or under expectation his completion percentage was.}

data-raw/tidy_play_stats_row.R

@@ -232,7 +232,10 @@ pbp_stat_columns <-
     "half_sack_1_player_id",
     "half_sack_1_player_name",
     "half_sack_2_player_id",
-    "half_sack_2_player_name"
+    "half_sack_2_player_name",
+    # new in nflfastR > v4.1
+    "safety_player_name",
+    "safety_player_id"
   )
 
 indicator_stats <- c(

data-raw/variable_list.txt

@@ -281,6 +281,8 @@
 #' \item{defensive_two_point_conv}{Binary indicator whether or not the defense successfully scored on the two point conversion.}
 #' \item{defensive_extra_point_attempt}{Binary indicator whether or not the defense was able to have an attempt on an extra point attempt, this results following a blocked attempt that the defense recovers the ball.}
 #' \item{defensive_extra_point_conv}{Binary indicator whether or not the defense successfully scored on an extra point attempt.}
+#' \item{safety_player_name}{String name for the player who scored a safety.}
+#' \item{safety_player_id}{Unique identifier for the player who scored a safety.}
 #' \item{season}{4 digit number indicating to which season the game belongs to.}
 #' \item{cp}{Numeric value indicating the probability for a complete pass based on comparable game situations.}
 #' \item{cpoe}{For a single pass play this is 1 - cp when the pass was completed or 0 - cp when the pass was incomplete. Analyzed for a whole game or season an indicator for the passer how much over or under expectation his completion percentage was.}