WBSC Scoring Creator

JavaScript-based visualisation tool for WBSC scoring system. The app is powered by Nuxt. Live demo (currently v1.0.0) available at https://wbsc-scoring.netlify.app/. Refer to manual to get usage instructions. This software is distributed under http://unlicense.org/ (free to use without any terms).

TO-DO list (to be implemented in next few releases)

• More input validations
• Deeper refactoring after switching to Nuxt 3
• Bug-fixing and output corrections

Limitations (not planned to be implemented soon)

• It is not possible to specify actions leading to runners appearing on bases (except TIE)
• It is not possible to specify batting order of the batter and previous runners
• Actions are limited to up to 3 assists (followed by an out or an error)
• No 10th player (additional outfielder) for slowpitch
• Not covering possible Baseball5 features
• Not covering substitutions and statistic outputs

History

Version 1.0.0 (2024-02-19)

• Stabilized feature set listed in "Project overview"

Version 1.0.0-RC2 (2024-02-17)

• Features:
  • new actions: FC+B & E+B, GDP+O
  • adjusted symbols for "advance on GDP" and "advance on INT/OB"
  • corrections for batter indicators + play connectors
  • 47 new library actions + tests
• Font size adjustments
• Redefined SEO meta tags
• Enhancements - GitHub issues #151, #160, #165, #173, #177, #189, #191, #200, #204, #206
• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #149, #150, #154, #160, #161, #162, #163, #166, #171, #176, #178, #181, #182, #183, #188, #189, #192, #195, #201, #202, #205

Version 1.0.0-RC1 (2023-11-12)

• Switched to semantic versioning, no changes

Version 0.14 (2023-11-12)

• Features:
  • new hit locations (GLL + GRL)
  • new action (SB PO)
  • action BOO renamed to BOT
  • 31 new library actions + tests
  • RLE corrected - batter's indicator (#122)
  • POA + error - pick off attempt resulting into an error (#123)
  • adjustments in concurrent plays connectors
• Language selection should be remembered in browser
• Validations - GitHub issues #119, #120
• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #115, #116, #131
• Refactoring - GitHub issues #74, #76

Version 0.13 (2023-07-28)

• Actions library - SB/CS situations
• New "Report bug" page
• Translation between EN/CS using nuxt/i18n module
• BackstopJS visual testing
• Validations - GitHub issues #102, #103, #109, #110, #113
• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #100, #104, #108, #111, #112, #114 + various others unreported

Version 0.12 (2023-06-15)

• New actions supported: new set of OBRs according to 2019 manual, KS + FC, KL + FC
• New feature - 'Clear' button clears current output too
• New feature - import/export inputs in JSON format + a library of prepared actions
• New feature - when action results into an out, further actions cannot be rendered
• Validations - GitHub issues #54, #57, #62, #70, #72, #77, #86, #87
• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #73, #78, #79, #88
• Refactoring- GitHub issues #75

Version 0.11 (2023-04-08)

• Source converted into Nuxt 3 project with TypeScript
• Validation modal window
• New validations - empty action, empty pos select (#59)
• Bug-fixing - e.t displaying + GitHub issues #53, #55, #61, #67, #68, #71

Version 0.10 (2022-11-08)

• Errors with extra base advances (#30)
• Grounded into double-play situation (#31)
• extra WP/PB for batter after BB/KS play (#46)
• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #10, #39, #41, #43, #47, #48, #49

Version 0.9.4 (2022-11-08)

• Bug-fixing - GitHub issue #50 finally fixed

Version 0.9.3 (2022-11-04)

• Demo auto-deployment to Netlify

Version 0.9.2 (2022-10-10)

• Bug-fixing - GitHub issue #50 (unsuccessful attempt to fix)

Version 0.9.1 (2021-12-27)

• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #42
• GitHub Actions auto-deployment

Version 0.9 (2021-12-27)

• New actions supported: OB/ob - obstruction, INT - interference, F.B/FF.B - flyout with bunt, explicit 'no-advance' of runner
• Double and triple play connectors
• Concurrent plays (e.g. double-steal) connectors
• Help section on website
• Validations (refactoring + couple of new input validations)
• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #35, #38

Version 0.8 (2021-04-01)

• Same error advances
• "No advance" situations
• Earned/Unearned runs
• Extra bases with more runners (GitHub issue #10)
• Refactoring (files and functions comments + optimized organization)
• Enhanced HTML structure
• Bug-fixing - GitHub issues #23, #24, #25, #26, #27, #28 + various minor and unreported

Version 0.7 (2020-12-08)

• New actions supported: PO - pick off, LT - lost turn, A - appeal play, OBR - out by rule, SH with throwing/dropped fly error, CS with throwing error
• Fixed actions: "Muffled throws" removed (not official WBSC scoring term), Batter indicator for CS, PO and O/ situations added
• Improved player selection inputs rendering and handling
• Improved consecutive actions handling
• Improved GUI and CSS form design
• Download button to save outcome as PNG
• Unlicense was officially included to declare this SW free of use
• Various bugfixes and corrections

Version 0.6 (2020-10-11)

• New actions supported: Sacrifice hit/fly, Infield fly, Bunt hit/out, Strikeout with occupied ball, TIE
• Strikeouts and base-on-balls are numbered according to the manual
• Added option groups to help user determine if safe our out will occur
• GUI inputs now render in correct order
• Advances to 3rd and HP now render correctly
• CSP implemented in order to increase web security
• Various bugfixes and corrections

Version 0.5 (2020-06-13)

• Batting order (1-4) is now considered
• New actions supported - Numerous strike out variants, Extra base advances - BB, IBB, HP, WP, PB, O/, SB and CS situations, Various plays with errors
• Rendering improved and corrected for currently supported actions
• Due to rendering issues situations are now allowed only with 0-3 assists (followed by an out or an error)
• Various bugfixes and corrections

Version 0.4 (2020-06-09)

• Inputs reworked using dynamic JavaScript for displaying and hiding input fields
• With broadened options it is now possible to set up situations ranging from 0 to 4 assists (followed by an out or an error) and to set up some consecutive actions for runners on 1st, 2nd and/or 3rd base

Version 0.3 (2020-03-15)

• Fixed error in displaying "Inside-the-park home run"
• Code for rendering action inputs moved from HTML to JavaScript
• Introduced possibility to add consecutive action after batter reaches first. Available are: Safe advance on the throw, Safe advance on error (either decisive or extra-base) and Out after defensive play

Version 0.2 (2020-01-13)

Newly supported batter's actions:

• Fielder's choice and occupied ball
• Errors

Version 0.1 (2019-12-23)

First version recorded and launched. Basic website with inputs to generate situation for one batter. Output can be saved as an image. Supported batter's actions:

• Strikeout looking and swinging
• Simple ground outs with 1 or 2 fielders involved
• Full spectrum of fly outs
• Full spectrum of hits including named locations
• Ground rule doubles and inside the park home runs
• BB, IBB and HP