
MLB Stats API
The MLB Stats API Actor is designed to automatically scrape and aggregate comprehensive baseball statistics from official MLB sources and popular sports websites. This Actor collects both real-time and historical data, including player statistics, team performance metrics, game scores, standings, injury reports, and seasonal trends. It formats this information into structured JSON outputs for easy integration into applications and analysis tools.
Key features
- Real-time game data extraction: Provides live score updates and play-by-play information.
- Comprehensive player statistics: Covers batting averages, ERA, home runs, RBIs, and advanced sabermetrics.
- Historical data access: Spans multiple seasons with team records and playoff information.
- Customizable data filtering: Allows users to specify date ranges, teams, or specific statistical categories.
Target audience
This Actor is ideal for sports app developers building fantasy baseball platforms or news applications, data analysts and researchers studying baseball trends and performance metrics, sports journalists and bloggers requiring accurate statistics for articles and reports, and baseball enthusiasts creating personal tracking tools or websites.
Benefits
- Eliminates manual data collection efforts.
- Ensures access to accurate and up-to-date statistics.
- Enables automated reporting and analysis workflows.
- Provides reliable data infrastructure for baseball-related applications without the need for expensive official API subscriptions.