Version 8.0-0 (2020-06-06)

o Updated with data for the 2019 season
o Added the FieldingOFsplit and HomeTeams tables

Version 7.0-1 (2019-05-01)

o Updated with data for the 2017 and 2018 seasons
o Added the People table. The Master table is now the People table in the Lahman dataset. Master is now a copy of People and is being retained for backward compatibility
o Added the Parks table
o Added introductory and example vignettes
o Added ability to check reverse dependencies

Version 6.0-0 (2017-08-07)

o Updated with data for the 2016 season

Version 5.0-0 (2016-08-08)

o Updated with data for the 2015 season, plus numerous corrections of errors
  and inconsistencies discovered in previous tables.

o Documentation examples are now provided for all data tables [Martin Monkman]

o Documentation examples were rewrittten to make extensive use of dplyr for data manipulation
  and ggplot2 for graphics [Denis Murphy]


Version 4.0-1 (2015-09-04)

o Updated with data for the 2014 season
o Changes to reflect alterations in the 2014 schema:
  o Removed from Batting: G_batting, G_old
  o Replaced SchoolsPlayers with CollegePlaying

Version 3.0-0 (2014-07-20)

o Updated with data for the 2013 season
o Changes to reflect alterations in the 2013 schema:
  o HallOfFame$hofID is now HallOfFame$playerID
  o managerID is now playerID in all tables
  o Removed from Master: managerID, hofID, holtzID, lahmanID, lahman40ID, lahman45ID, nameNote, nameNick, and college

Version 2.0-3 (2013-05-29)

o largest RData files are now compressed via R CMD build --resave-data

Version 2.0-2 (2013-05-23)
o Fixed problems with the Teams*.RData files not having been updated to the 2012 versions.
o The project for this package now has a web page at http://lahman.r-forge.r-project.org/

Version 2.0-1 (2013-04-18)

o Added Label() and data frames for variable labels
o Added more examples and plots to Salaries, Pitching, etc. from Dennis Murphy
o Master$bats, Master$throws made into factors
o Added some examples to Schools.Rd

Version 2.0-0 (2013-04-08)

o New major version, now reflecting the 2012 Lahman database.  Some deprecated or defunct
  tables were dropped.
o readLahman.R added to inst/scripts for documentation of how the data files were created.
  The scripts there can be used to simplify future updates.
o More examples added to various datasets

Version 1.0-10 (2012-10-04)

o Fixed deprecated warnings stemming from changes in ggplot2

Version 1.0-8 (2011-10-02)
o Added examples in HallOfFame.Rd
o Fixed definitions of BABIP and OBP in battingStats()
o Added examples in Manager.Rd

Version 1.0-7 (2011-09-27)
o Extended examples in Batting.Rd
o Initial release to CRAN

Version 1.0-6 (2011-09-26)
o Added battingStats() function to calculate BA and friends

Version 1.0-5 (2011-09-25)
o Added Authors@R in DESCRIPTION for R 2.14.x
o Fixed Appearances table
o Added demo/batting-summstats.R
o Added a few examples to various files
o Initial export to R-Forge
