NFL Wide Receivers: try-per-game-aging-curve.csv

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This table contains data behind the story The Football Hall Of Fame Has A Receiver Problem.

advanced-historical.csv contains advanced career stats for NFL receivers, 1932-2013.

Header Definition
pfr_player_id Player identification code at Pro-Football-Reference.com
player_name The player's name
career_try Career True Receiving Yards
career_ranypa Adjusted Net Yards Per Attempt (relative to average) of player's career teams, weighted by TRY w/ each team
career_wowy The amount by which career_ranypa exceeds what would be expected from his QBs' (age-adjusted) performance without the receiver
bcs_rating The number of yards per game by which a player would outgain an average receiver on the same team, after adjusting for teammate quality and age (update of http://www.sabernomics.com/sabernomics/index.php/2005/02/ranking-the-all-time-great-wide-receivers/)

try-per-game-aging-curve.csv contains receiver aging curve definitions.

Header Definition
age_from The age (as of December 31st) the player is moving from
age_to The age (as of December 31st) the player is moving to
trypg_change Expected change in TRY/game from one age-season to the next

Data license: CC Attribution 4.0 License · Data source: fivethirtyeight/data on GitHub · About: simonw/fivethirtyeight-datasette

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Link rowid ▼ age_from age_to trypg_change
1 1 18 19 19.21849346
2 2 19 20 14.98271873
3 3 20 21 11.33966849
4 4 21 22 8.23715772
5 5 22 23 5.623001385
6 6 23 24 3.445014456
7 7 24 25 1.651011903
8 8 25 26 0.188808696
9 9 26 27 -0.993780195
10 10 27 28 -1.9489398
11 11 28 29 -2.728855149
12 12 29 30 -3.385711272
13 13 30 31 -3.971693199
14 14 31 32 -4.53898596
15 15 32 33 -5.139774585
16 16 33 34 -5.826244104
17 17 34 35 -6.650579547
18 18 35 36 -7.664965944
19 19 36 37 -8.921588325
20 20 37 38 -10.47263172
21 21 38 39 -12.37028116
22 22 39 40 -14.66672167
23 23 40 41 -17.41413829
24 24 41 42 -20.66471604

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CREATE TABLE "nfl-wide-receivers/try-per-game-aging-curve" (
"age_from" INTEGER,
  "age_to" INTEGER,
  "trypg_change" REAL
);