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Re: [baseball-databank] Re: Updating primpos.mdb

It's in the Files section. I don't remember if I put a Readme file with
it. It's an Access query that figures out the primary position of every
player. Download the file, and check it out...

Tom

> pardon my ignorance, but what is the primpos.mdb database?
>
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:21 PM, sgtmac5660@...
> <sgtmac5660@...>wrote:
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>> Tom;
>> Worked like a charm. Just what I needed.
>> Mac
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>> --- In baseball-databank@yahoogroups.com, "Tangotiger" <tom@...> wrote:
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>> > That would seem to be correct. Try it out, and see what you get.
>> >
>> > Tom
>> >
>> > > Tangotiger;
>> > > I found your "primpos.mdb" in the files section. I would like to use
>> your
>> > > queries with the Lahman 5.6 database. My interest is career prime
>> position
>> > > output. If I understand what you did, do I only need to copy your
>> career
>> > > related SQL queries (using 'playerID' instead 'LahmanID')?
>> > > Any assistance will be appreciated.
>> > > Mac
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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Tangotiger; I found your "primpos.mdb" in the files section. I would like to use your queries with the Lahman 5.6 database. My interest is career prime...
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That would seem to be correct. Try it out, and see what you get. Tom ... The Book--Playing The Percentages In Baseball http://www.InsideTheBook.com...
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Tom; Worked like a charm. Just what I needed. Mac...
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pardon my ignorance, but what is the primpos.mdb database?...
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It's in the Files section. I don't remember if I put a Readme file with it. It's an Access query that figures out the primary position of every player....
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Matthew; If you feel that Tom's primpos.mdb is something you might be interested in using, just be aware you need to make some changes to use it with later...
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Thanks. I actually wrote a few functions as part of a php library to handle the data. One is a method of determining primary position and another is a list of...
Matthew Gargano
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PrimPos.mdb is dynamic. It'll automatically recalculate the positions any data the data set changes. Tom ... The Book--Playing The Percentages In Baseball ...
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Sep 3, 2009
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That's awesome Tom, I didn't know that, sorry for making an assumption. Is there anything that automatically updates data within the current season?...
Matthew Gargano
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Sep 3, 2009
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... Best bet is to join the RetroSQL group. There's a couple of (external) ongoing things that are highlighted there. Tom...
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I joined and searched retrosql and did not see anything for current year stats. Is there some kind of guide or readme on how things work on the group?...
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