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knitr::kable(cbbreadr::dictionary_recruiting)
field data_type description
recruit_id integer A unique identifier for each recruit. This is distinct from a player’s athlete_id.
recruit_source_id character The unique identifier for each player from the data source CBBD scrapes from.
recruit_position character The player’s position.
high_school_id integer A unique identifier for the high school the player plays/played for as a high schooler.
high_school_name character The name of the high school the player plays/played for as a high schooler.
hometown_city character The player’s hometown city.
hometown_state character The player’s hometown state.
hometown_country character The player’s hometown country, if not located within the United States.
hometown_latitude numeric The latitude of the player’s hometown city.
hometown_longitude numeric The longitude of the player’s hometown city.
hometown_countyFips character The FIPS County Code for the player’s hometown. For more information, see here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIPS_county_code
committed_to_team_id integer The team_id of the college the player was/is committed to.
committed_to_team_name character The name of the college the player was/is committed to.
committed_to_conference_short_name character The conference of the college the player was/is committed to.
athlete_id integer If available, the athlete_id for the player.
recruit_year integer The year of the recruiting class that the player belongs to.
athlete_name character The player’s name.
recruit_height_inches numeric The player’s height in inches.
recruit_weight_pounds integer The player’s weight in pounds.
stars integer From 247, a star rating assigned to the player as a recruit, ranging from one-to-five stars.
rating numeric From 247, a rating of the player as a recruit, ranging from 1 to 0.
ranking integer From 247, the ranking of the player as a recruit within their recruiting class.