Template:Baseball-reference manager/doc

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This template uses Lua:

Module:EditAtWikidata (sandbox)

Usage

Unnamed parameters: {{Baseball-reference manager | ID }}; {{Baseball-reference manager | ID | NAME }}

Named parameters: {{Baseball-reference manager | id= ID }}; {{Baseball-reference manager | id= ID | name= NAME }}

Using Wikidata property: {{Baseball-reference manager}}; {{Baseball-reference manager | name= NAME }}

Instructions

To use this template, copy and paste of the following to a baseball manager's external links section:

{{Baseball-reference manager|}}
{{Baseball-reference manager|id=}}

Add the portion of the URL from Baseball-Reference.com as the ID parameter. Find the manager's page on baseball-reference.com/managers/ and locate the string of numbers and letters between https://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/ and .shtml. That is the manager's ID.

Examples

Unnamed parameters

Example for Gene Lamont:

URL: https://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/lamonge01.shtml

Usage

{{Baseball-reference manager|lamonge01}}

Output

Gene Lamont managerial career statistics at Baseball-Reference.com

Named parameters

Example for Cy Young:

URL: https://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/youngcy01.shtml

Usage

{{Baseball-reference manager|id=youngcy01}}

Output

Cy Young managerial career statistics at Baseball-Reference.com

No parameters and Wikidata property not defined

Usage: {{Baseball-reference manager}}

Output

{{Baseball-reference manager}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.