Usage edit

To use this template, copy and paste this text to a baseball player's external links section:

{{Baseballstats |mlb= |espn= |br= |fangraphs= |brm= |retro=}}

Add the page ID's after the equals sign to properly direct the links that you desire to have. If you do not specify an ID, the site will not be shown.

Example edit

Example for Chris Young (outfielder):

{{Baseballstats |mlb= 455759 |espn= 6514 |br= y/youngch04 |fangraphs= 3882 |brm= young-001chr |retro= Y/Pyounc004 }}

results in:

To find a player's ID, find the player's page on a website and locate a string of numbers or letters in the URL similar to the ones above. That is the player's ID.

Parameters edit

Parameter Website Wikidata property† URL
|mlb= MLB.com P3541 https://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id={{{mlb}}}
|espn= ESPN.com P3571 https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/{{{espn}}}
|br= Baseball-Reference.com P1825 https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/{{{br}}}.shtml
|fangraphs= Fangraphs.com P3574 https://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid={{{fangraphs}}}
|brm= Baseball-Reference.com (Minors) P1826 https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id={{{brm}}}
|retro= Retrosheet.org P6976 https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/{{retro}}.htm

† This template does not currently use Wikidata properties.

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