wp_roster
This gem provides the current roster of any MLB team by scraping the content of English Wikipedia template pages.
Installation
Type in your terminal:
gem install wp_roster
Or add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem "wp_roster", "~> 0.1.0"
Usage
require 'wp_roster'
# Just need the name of the team
roster = WpRoster::Roster.get('new york mets')
# Get more details
roster.players.size # => 51
roster.players.first
# => #<WpRoster::Player:0x007fe7d42fe2c0 @name="Bartolo Colón", @number="40", @position="Pitchers", @active="Active">
roster.players.first.name # => "Bartolo Colón"
roster.players.first.number # => "40"
roster.players.first.position # => "Catchers"
roster.players.first.active # => "Active roster"
puts roster.players[2]
# => Rafael Montero | 50 | Pitchers | Active
puts roster.players
# => Bartolo Colón | 40 | Pitchers | Active
# Jacob deGrom | 48 | Pitchers | Active
# Rafael Montero | 50 | Pitchers | Active
# ...
roster.order(:name, :desc)
puts roster.players
# => Zack Wheeler | 45 | Pitchers | Active
# Zach Lutz | 19 | Infielders | Inactive
# Wilfredo Tovar | 70 | Infielders | Inactive
# Vic Black | 38 | Pitchers | Inactive
# ...Contributing
- Fork it ( http://github.com/deansc/wp_roster/fork )
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b my-new-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Add some feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin my-new-feature) - Create new Pull Request