FEAT: added script to download player data as CSV from fantasy pros

data/fantasyProCsv.py

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+import json
+import requests
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+
+
+url = "https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/"
+
+standard = "consensus-cheatsheets.php"
+ppr = "ppr-cheatsheets.php"
+halfppr = "half-point-ppr-cheatsheets.php"
+
+formats = [standard, ppr, halfppr]
+names = ["standard", "ppr", "halfppr"]
+
+def get_data(format):
+    players = []
+    r = requests.get(url + format)
+
+    soup = BeautifulSoup(r.text, 'html.parser')
+    #headings = [th.get_text() for th in soup.find_all("th")[:10] if 'style' in th.attrs]
+
+    rows = soup.find("tbody").find_all("tr")
+    tier = '1'
+    for row in rows:
+        player = {}
+        text = row.get_text().replace(u'\xa0', u'').split("\n")[:11]
+        if "Tier" in text[0]:
+            tier = text[0].replace('Tier ', '')
+        if len(text) > 1:
+            if "google" in text[2]:
+                continue
+            rank = text[0]
+            position = text[3]
+            bye = text[4]
+            best = text[5]
+            worst = text[6]
+            average = text[7]
+            stddev = text[8]
+            adp = text[9]
+            vsadp = text[10]
+            if 'DST' not in position:
+                name, team = text[1].strip().rsplit(None, 1)
+            else:
+                name = text[1].strip()
+                team = ''
+            player['position'] = position
+            player['name'] = name
+            player['team'] = team
+            player['rank'] = rank
+            player['tier'] = tier
+            player['bye_week'] = bye
+            player['best_rank'] = best
+            player['worst_rank'] = worst
+            player['average_rank'] = average
+            player['std_dev'] = stddev
+            player['adp'] = adp
+            player['vs_adp'] = vsadp
+        if player:
+            players.append(player)
+    return players
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    for i in range(len(formats)):
+        name = names[i]
+        data = formats[i]
+        players = {}
+        players['format'] = name
+        players['rankings'] = get_data(data)
+        with open('rankings_'+name+'.json', 'w') as outfile:
+            json.dump(players, outfile)