playersmlb.players

Every individual who has played in Major League Baseball — current 26-man and 40-man rosters, minor-league call-ups, players on the injured list, free agents, and retired players.

Full field reference (29 columns) → Data Dictionary Query in GraphQL →

GET/api/v1/mlb/playersList players for MLB

Requires one of: team_id or roster_status — requests satisfying none of these return 400.

Parameters

team_idquerybigintoptional

Filter to players whose current team_id matches. Null team_id rows (free agents, retired) are excluded when this filter is applied.

roster_statusquerystringoptional

Filter by canonical roster status. The "on a team now" set is {active, injured_reserve, non_roster} (active 26-man, injured list, and 40-man-but-optioned); free_agent/retired/inactive are off-roster. Values: active, injured_reserve, non_roster, free_agent, retired, inactive.

limitqueryintegeroptionaldefault 50

Page size. Defaults to 50; max 5000.

from_idquerybigintoptional

Return rows with id strictly greater than this value; page using the previous response's `next_from_id`. Omit on the first page.

Restores the documented defaults (trial keys only accept the unchanged defaults).

Request

curl -sS --compressed \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  'https://api.stat-api.com/api/v1/mlb/players?team_id=1'

Responses

200players rows matching the declared filter set, wrapped in { players, limit, next_from_id }. next_from_id is the last row's id on a full page — pass it back via ?from_id= to walk the full result; null marks the terminal page.application/jsonshow example ▸

400No declared filter set was satisfied — response body matches MissingRequiredFiltersError; pick one combo from the accepted-sets hint and resend.application/json

Response Schema(29 fields)show schema ▸

Field	Type	References	Description
idkey	bigint	—	Primary Key
league_id	stringnullable	—	Official MLB player identifier e.g. — (all-null in sample)
league_player_id	integer	—	Official MLB player ID (issued by the league) e.g. 613534
team_id	bigintnullable		— e.g. 16
bats	stringnullable	—	— Values:RLS
birth_city	stringnullable	—	— e.g. Santo Domingo
birth_country	stringnullable	—	— e.g. USA
birth_date	datenullable	—	— e.g. 1994-07-14
birth_state	stringnullable	—	— e.g. CA
debut_date	timestamptznullable	—	— e.g. 2023-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
display_fi_last	stringnullable	—	— e.g. J. Rodríguez
display_last_comma_first	stringnullable	—	— e.g. Davis, Jonathan
draft_number	stringnullable	—	— e.g. — (all-null in sample)
draft_round	stringnullable	—	— e.g. — (all-null in sample)
draft_year	stringnullable	—	— e.g. 2019
first_name	string	—	— e.g. Ryan
full_name	string	—	— e.g. Luis Ortiz
full_position_list	stringnullable	—	— Values:PitcherOutfielderCatcherSecond BaseThird BaseFirst BaseShortstopOutfieldDesignated HitterInfieldTwo-Way Player
height	integernullable	—	— e.g. 74
jersey	stringnullable	—	— e.g. 52
last_name	string	—	— e.g. Rodriguez
league_slug	stringnullable	—	— e.g. austin-adams-613534
position_category	stringnullable	—	— Values:PitcherInfielderOutfielderCatcherUtility
primary_position	string	—	— e.g. P
profile_pic_url	stringnullable	—	URL to player profile picture image e.g. — (all-null in sample)
roster_status	stringnullable	—	Canonical roster status, shared across leagues. Derived from team_player_rosters: "active" (26-man), "non_roster" (on the 40-man but optioned), "injured_reserve" (IL); "inactive"/"free_agent" off-roster. The "on a team now" set is {active, injured_reserve, non_roster}. Values:inactiveactivenon_rosterinjured_reserve
school	stringnullable	—	— e.g. — (all-null in sample)
throws	stringnullable	—	— Values:RLS
weight	integernullable	—	— e.g. 215

GET/api/v1/mlb/players/{id}Get a single player by id

Parameters

idpathbigintrequired

Primary key (id) of the player row.

Restores the documented defaults (trial keys only accept the unchanged defaults).

Request

curl -sS --compressed \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  'https://api.stat-api.com/api/v1/mlb/players/{pk_value}'

Responses

200Single player row.application/jsonshow example ▸

404Row not found.

Response Schema(29 fields)show schema ▸

Field	Type	References	Description
idkey	bigint	—	Primary Key
league_id	stringnullable	—	Official MLB player identifier e.g. — (all-null in sample)
league_player_id	integer	—	Official MLB player ID (issued by the league) e.g. 613534
team_id	bigintnullable		— e.g. 16
bats	stringnullable	—	— Values:RLS
birth_city	stringnullable	—	— e.g. Santo Domingo
birth_country	stringnullable	—	— e.g. USA
birth_date	datenullable	—	— e.g. 1994-07-14
birth_state	stringnullable	—	— e.g. CA
debut_date	timestamptznullable	—	— e.g. 2023-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
display_fi_last	stringnullable	—	— e.g. J. Rodríguez
display_last_comma_first	stringnullable	—	— e.g. Davis, Jonathan
draft_number	stringnullable	—	— e.g. — (all-null in sample)
draft_round	stringnullable	—	— e.g. — (all-null in sample)
draft_year	stringnullable	—	— e.g. 2019
first_name	string	—	— e.g. Ryan
full_name	string	—	— e.g. Luis Ortiz
full_position_list	stringnullable	—	— Values:PitcherOutfielderCatcherSecond BaseThird BaseFirst BaseShortstopOutfieldDesignated HitterInfieldTwo-Way Player
height	integernullable	—	— e.g. 74
jersey	stringnullable	—	— e.g. 52
last_name	string	—	— e.g. Rodriguez
league_slug	stringnullable	—	— e.g. austin-adams-613534
position_category	stringnullable	—	— Values:PitcherInfielderOutfielderCatcherUtility
primary_position	string	—	— e.g. P
profile_pic_url	stringnullable	—	URL to player profile picture image e.g. — (all-null in sample)
roster_status	stringnullable	—	Canonical roster status, shared across leagues. Derived from team_player_rosters: "active" (26-man), "non_roster" (on the 40-man but optioned), "injured_reserve" (IL); "inactive"/"free_agent" off-roster. The "on a team now" set is {active, injured_reserve, non_roster}. Values:inactiveactivenon_rosterinjured_reserve
school	stringnullable	—	— e.g. — (all-null in sample)
throws	stringnullable	—	— Values:RLS
weight	integernullable	—	— e.g. 215