Seasonal Transactions

desc

transaction

String

Text description of a transaction
ex. The Washington Nationals traded OF Juan Soto to the San Diego Padres.

effective_date

transaction

Date

Effective date of a transaction
ex. 2022-08-02

id

transaction

GUID

Unique ID of a transaction
ex. ad5a0b9c-accd-49ed-b87e-156dccd598af

season_year

transactions

Integer

Year of transaction data

last_modified

transaction

dateTime

Timestamp of a change to a transaction
ex. 2022-09-25T23:00:45+00:00

transaction_type

transaction

String

Type of a transaction
ex. Traded

See our FAQ for a list of valid transaction types

transaction_code

transaction

String

Code of a transaction
ex. TRD

See our FAQ for a list of valid transaction codes

first_name

player

String

First name of a player
ex. Markus

full_name

player

String

Full name of a player
ex. Mookie Betts

suffix

player

String

Name suffix of a player
ex. Jr.

id

player

GUID

Unique ID of a player
ex. ea1a2111-44cc-4996-babb-9439465e6760

jersey_number

player

Integer

Number of a player's jersey

last_name

player

String

Last name of a runner
ex. Betts

position

player

String

Position of a player
C(Catcher), IF(Infield), OF(Outfield), P(Pitcher), DH(Designated Hitter)

preferred_name

player

String

Preferred name of a player
ex. Mookie

primary_position

player

String

Primary position of a player
C (Catcher), 1B (First Base), 2B (Second Base), 3B (Third Base), SS (Shortstop), LF (Left Field), CF (Centerfield), P (Pitcher), RF (Right Field), RP (Relief Pitcher), SP (Starting Pitcher), DH (Designated Hitter)

status

player

String

Status of a player
A(Activated), BRV(Bereavement Leave), D7(7 Day Injured List), D10(10 Day Injured List), D60(60 Day Injured List), DFA(Designated for assignment), FA(Free agent), FME(Family Medical Emergency), LV(Paid Leave), MIN(Minors), NRI(Non-roster Invite), PL(Paternity Leave), RST(Restricted), RET(Retired), SUS(Suspended), UDP(Unsigned Draft Pick), WV(Waivers), DUP(Duplicate Profile), Null(Blank)(Traded or not activated)

*Traded players temporarily have no status listed after they are traded to a new team and are either activated by the MLB club or assigned to a minor league affiliate