Wikidata:Property proposal/Retrosheet ID

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Retrosheet ID[edit]

Descriptionidentifier for a Major League Baseball player assigned by retrosheet.org
RepresentsRetrosheet (Q7317054)
Data typeExternal identifier
Example 1Hank Aaron (Q215777) → aaroh101
Example 2Don Aase (Q4355182) → aased001
Example 3Willie Mays (Q561852) → maysw101
Example 4Slim Sallee (Q7540604) → salls101
Sourcehttps://www.retrosheet.org/
External linksUse in sister projects: [ar][de][en][es][fr][he][it][ja][ko][nl][pl][pt][ru][sv][vi][zh][commons][species][wd][en.wikt][fr.wikt].
Number of IDs in source19,618
Expected completenesseventually complete (Q21873974)

Motivation[edit]

These identifiers are used by one of the major Sabermetrics sites and could be used to assist in making more data about baseball players available. Kbschroeder84 (talk) 16:37, 18 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Discussion[edit]

@Edoderoo, Kbschroeder84: ✓ Done: Retrosheet person ID (P6976). − Pintoch (talk) 17:34, 3 July 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Super, I will create a script to upload the data we could match to this new property. Edoderoo (talk) 18:57, 3 July 2019 (UTC)[reply]