get_statcast_pitcher
Retrieve detailed MLB Statcast data for a specific pitcher within a defined date range using player ID, start date, and end date. Outputs a dictionary of pitcher-specific metrics.
Instructions
Retrieve MLB Statcast data for a single pitcher over a date range.
Parameters
player_id : int MLBAM ID of the pitcher. start_date : str The start date in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format. Required. end_date : str The end date in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format. Required.
Returns
dict Dictionary with Statcast data for the pitcher. If the result is too large, returns an error message.
Notes
Data is sourced from MLB Statcast via pybaseball. See the official documentation for more details: https://github.com/jldbc/pybaseball/tree/master/docs
Input Schema
Name | Required | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
end_date | Yes | ||
player_id | Yes | ||
start_date | Yes |