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Update Frequency
TTL / Cache: 4 hours
Data Updates: Venues update in realtime as venue details change

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MLB API Basics
For general guidance on working with venue and reference data, see our MLB API Basics page.

Data Points

Venue

Attribute	Parent Element	Type	Description
`address`	`venue`	String	Address of a venue ex. `1000 Vin Scully Avenue`
`capacity`	`venue`	String	Capacity of a venue ex. `56000`
`cf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to centerfield in feet
`city`	`venue`	String	City of a venue ex. `Los Angeles`
`country`	`venue`	String	Country of a venue ex. `USA`
`field_orientation`	`venue`	String	Field orientation of a venue ex. `NE`
`id`	`venue`	GUID	Unique ID of a venue ex. `66a19c3d-24fe-477d-bee7-c6ef1b98352f`
`lat`	`location`	Decimal	Latitude of a venue ex. `34.0745409`
`lcf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to left centerfield in feet
`lf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to left field in feet
`lng`	`location`	Decimal	Longitude of a venue ex. `-118.2408881`
`market`	`venue`	String	Market of a venue ex. `Los Angeles`
`mlcf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to middle left centerfield in feet
`mlf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to middle left field in feet
`mrcf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to middle right centerfield in feet
`mrf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to middle right field in feet
`name`	`venue`	String	Name of a venue ex. `Dodger Stadium`
`rcf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to right centerfield in feet
`rf`	`distances`	Integer	Distance to right field in feet
`stadium_type`	`venue`	String	Type of a venue ex. `outdoor`
`state`	`venue`	String	State of a venue ex. `CA`
`surface`	`venue`	String	Surface type of a venue ex. `grass`
`time_zone`	`venue`	String	Time zone of a venue ex. `US/Central`
`zip`	`venue`	Integer	ZIP code of a venue ex. `90012`

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