Equipment changes found by comparing each player's bags in date order (see [load_witb()]): one row per change of head, shaft or grip in a slot. Only players with a PGA Tour ID are included.
Value
A tibble with player_id, player_name, slot,
component, old_value, new_value,
last_seen_old, first_seen_new, first_seen_event,
tournament_id, old_bag_id, new_bag_id,
gap_days, uncertain, reason and
brand_change. See [pga_field_descriptions()] with
"witb_switches".
Examples
# \donttest{
load_witb_switches("McIlroy", slot = "driver")
#> # A tibble: 29 × 16
#> player_id player_name slot component old_value new_value last_seen_old
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <date>
#> 1 28237 Rory McIlroy driver grip Tour Velvet … MCC 2021-04-08
#> 2 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head C•2 SureFit … Covert T… 2012-08-13
#> 3 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head Covert Tour … Vapor Pro 2013-12-01
#> 4 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head Vapor Pro Vapor Fl… 2014-11-16
#> 5 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head Vapor Fly Pro GBB Epic… 2016-02-16
#> 6 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head GBB Epic Sub… 2017 M2 2016-10-28
#> 7 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head 2017 M2 M3 2017-05-09
#> 8 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head M3 M3 460 2018-02-06
#> 9 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head M3 460 M5 2018-03-18
#> 10 28237 Rory McIlroy driver head M5 SIM 2019-11-01
#> # ℹ 19 more rows
#> # ℹ 9 more variables: first_seen_new <date>, first_seen_event <chr>,
#> # tournament_id <chr>, old_bag_id <chr>, new_bag_id <chr>, gap_days <int>,
#> # uncertain <lgl>, reason <chr>, brand_change <lgl>
# }
