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MLB Glossary provides full text descriptions for pitch ids, player status ids, outcome ids, and game status ids.

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Pitch Types
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idpitch_types-pitchStringCode of a type of pitch

ex. FA
typepitch_types-pitchStringName of a type of pitch

ex. Fastball
Player Statuses
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idplayer_statuses-statusStringCode of a player status

ex. A
typeplayer_statuses-statusStringName of a player status

ex. activated
Pitch Outcomes
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idpitch_outcome-outcomeStringCode of a pitch outcome

ex. aHR
descpitch_outcome-outcomeStringDescription of a pitch outcome

ex. Homerun
Game Status
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idgame_status-statusStringCode of a game status

ex. closed
descgame_status-statusStringDescription of a game status

ex. The game has passed review and MLB has officially closed the game
labelgame_status-statusStringLabel description of a game status

ex. Closed
Runner Outcomes
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idrunner_outcomes-outcomeStringCode of a runner outcome

ex. ERN
descrunner_outcomes-outcomeStringDescription of a runner outcome

ex. Earned Run/RBI
Postseason
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idpost_season-gameStringCode of a postseason series

ex. NLCS-1
-post_season-gameStringDescription of a postseason series

ex. NL Championship Series - Game 1
Player Positions
AttributeParent ElementTypeDescription
idplayer_positions-positionStringNumber of a player position

ex. 1
descplayer_positions-positionStringDescription of a player position

ex. Pitcher
labelplayer_positions-positionStringAbbreviation of a player position

ex. P
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