cricketr (version 0.0.23)

batsmanPerfForecast: Forecast the batting performance based on past performances using Holt-Winters forecasting

Description

This function forecasts the performance of the batsman based on past performances using HoltWinters forecasting model

Usage

batsmanPerfForecast(file, name="A Squarecut")

Arguments

file

This is the <batsman>.csv file obtained with an initial getPlayerData()

name

Name of the batsman

Value

None

Details

More details can be found in my short video tutorial in Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9uMPFVsXsI

References

http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/stats/index.html https://gigadom.wordpress.com/

See Also

batsmanDismissals, batsmanMeanStrikeRate, batsmanMovingAverage, batsmanPerfBoxHist

Examples

# NOT RUN {
# Get or use the <batsman>.csv obtained with getPlayerData()
#  <- getPlayerData(35320,file="tendulkar.csv",type="batting", homeOrAway=c(1,2),result=c(1,2,4))

# retrieve the file path of a data file installed with cricketr
pathToFile <- system.file("data", "tendulkar.csv", package = "cricketr")
batsmanPerfForecast(pathToFile,"Sachin Tendulkar")

# Note: The above example uses the file tendulkar.csv from the /data directory. However
# you can use any directory as long as the data file exists in that directory.
# The general format is pkg-function(pathToFile,par1,...)
# }