Data Types: Sports

Sport Structure

Attributes are expandable and collapsable - Link to Sport dataclass

id : int

• id number of the sport

link : str

• link of the sport

name : str

• name the sport

code : str

• Sport code

abbreviation : str

• Abbreviation for the sport

sortorder : int

• Some sort of sorting order

activestatus : bool

• Is the sport active

Usage that returns Sport objects

get_sport

Description: Returns sport object from sport_id

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description	Default
sport_id	string/int	Yes	description

Other Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description	Default
fields	string	No	Comma delimited list of specific fields to be returned. Format: topLevelNode, childNode, attribute

get_sports

Description: Return all sports

Other Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description	Default
fields	string	No	Comma delimited list of specific fields to be returned. Format: topLevelNode, childNode, attribute

get_sport_id

---

Description: Return sport id

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description	Default
sport_name	string	Yes	Sport name
search_key	string	No	Search key name	'name'

Example output from MLB stats api endpoint

Mlb stats api Query:

http://statsapi.mlb.com/api/v1/sports

Equivelant with python-mlb-statsapi:

>>> import mlbstatsapi
>>>
>>> mlb = mlbstatsapi.Mlb()
>>>
>>> sport_id = mlb.get_sport_id("Major League Baseball")
>>>
>>> print(sport_id)
[1]
>>> sport = mlb.get_sport(sport_id[0])
>>>
>>> print(sport)
Sport(id=1, link=/api/v1/sports/1, name=Major League Baseball, code=mlb, abbreviation=MLB, sortorder=11, activestatus=True)
>>>