Get ESPN College Baseball Athlete Info

Get ESPN College Baseball Athlete Info

Get ESPN College Baseball Athlete Info

Usage

espn_college_baseball_player_info(athlete_id, ...)

Arguments

athlete_id

ESPN athlete identifier (character or numeric).

...

Additional arguments; currently unused but retained for forward compatibility. Proxy configuration should use options(baseballr.proxy = ...) – see ?baseballr for details.

Value

A named list of data frames: Bio, Team, Position, Status, College, Draft.

Bio

col_name	types	description
id	character	Id.
full_name	character	Player's full name.
display_name	character	Display name.
jersey	character	Jersey number worn by the player.
age	character	Player age (in years).
date_of_birth	character	Date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD).
headshot_href	character	Headshot image URL.

Team

col_name	types	description
id	character	Id.
abbreviation	character	Short abbreviation.
display_name	character	Display name.

Position

col_name	types	description
id	character	Id.
name	character	Display name.
abbreviation	character	Short abbreviation.

Status

col_name	types	description
id	character	Id.
name	character	Display name.
type	character	Record type / category.

College

col_name	types	description
id	character	Id.
name	character	Display name.
mascot	character	Team mascot.

Draft

col_name	types	description
year	character	4-digit year.
round	character	Tournament / playoff round.
selection	character

See also

Other ESPN College Baseball Functions: espn_college_baseball_athletes_index(), espn_college_baseball_calendar(), espn_college_baseball_coach(), espn_college_baseball_coach_record(), espn_college_baseball_coach_season(), espn_college_baseball_coaches(), espn_college_baseball_conferences(), espn_college_baseball_game_all(), espn_college_baseball_game_broadcasts(), espn_college_baseball_game_official_detail(), espn_college_baseball_game_officials(), espn_college_baseball_game_play(), espn_college_baseball_game_play_personnel(), espn_college_baseball_game_player_box(), espn_college_baseball_game_rosters(), espn_college_baseball_game_situation(), espn_college_baseball_game_team_leaders(), espn_college_baseball_game_team_linescores(), espn_college_baseball_game_team_records(), espn_college_baseball_game_team_roster(), espn_college_baseball_game_team_roster_entry(), espn_college_baseball_game_team_score(), espn_college_baseball_game_team_statistics(), espn_college_baseball_leaders(), espn_college_baseball_news(), espn_college_baseball_pbp(), espn_college_baseball_player_awards(), espn_college_baseball_player_box(), espn_college_baseball_player_career_stats(), espn_college_baseball_player_eventlog(), espn_college_baseball_player_gamelog(), espn_college_baseball_player_overview(), espn_college_baseball_player_seasons(), espn_college_baseball_player_splits(), espn_college_baseball_player_statisticslog(), espn_college_baseball_scoreboard(), espn_college_baseball_season_group(), espn_college_baseball_season_group_children(), espn_college_baseball_season_group_teams(), espn_college_baseball_season_groups(), espn_college_baseball_season_info(), espn_college_baseball_season_leaders(), espn_college_baseball_season_ranking(), espn_college_baseball_season_rankings(), espn_college_baseball_season_type(), espn_college_baseball_season_types(), espn_college_baseball_season_week(), espn_college_baseball_season_weeks(), espn_college_baseball_seasons(), espn_college_baseball_standings(), espn_college_baseball_team(), espn_college_baseball_team_box(), espn_college_baseball_team_leaders(), espn_college_baseball_team_news(), espn_college_baseball_team_record(), espn_college_baseball_team_record_detail(), espn_college_baseball_team_roster(), espn_college_baseball_team_schedule(), espn_college_baseball_team_season_profile(), espn_college_baseball_team_season_roster(), espn_college_baseball_team_season_statistics(), espn_college_baseball_teams(), espn_college_baseball_tournament(), espn_college_baseball_tournament_season(), espn_college_baseball_tournament_seasons(), espn_college_baseball_tournaments(), espn_college_baseball_venues(), espn_college_baseball_week_ranking(), espn_college_baseball_week_rankings()

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(espn_college_baseball_player_info(athlete_id = "3730"))
#> $Bio
#> ── ESPN COLLEGE-BASEBALL Athlete Bio from ESPN.com ── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:07:59 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 11
#>   id    uid       first_name last_name full_name display_name short_name
#>   <chr> <chr>     <chr>      <chr>     <chr>     <chr>        <chr>     
#> 1 3730  s:1~l:14… J          Aboites   J Aboites J Aboites    J. Aboites
#> # ℹ 4 more variables: active <lgl>, birth_city <chr>,
#> #   birth_state <chr>, birth_country <chr>
#> 
#> $Team
#> ── ESPN COLLEGE-BASEBALL Athlete Team from ESPN.com ────────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:07:59 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 1
#>   x_ref                                                                 
#>   <chr>                                                                 
#> 1 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/baseball/leagues/college-ba…
#> 
#> $Position
#> ── ESPN COLLEGE-BASEBALL Athlete Position from ESPN.com ────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:07:59 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 5
#>   id    name                 display_name         abbreviation leaf 
#>   <chr> <chr>                <chr>                <chr>        <lgl>
#> 1 99    Unspecified Position Unspecified Position UN           TRUE 
#> 
#> $Status
#> ── ESPN COLLEGE-BASEBALL Athlete Status from ESPN.com ──────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:07:59 UTC
#> # A tibble: 0 × 0
#> 
#> $College
#> ── ESPN COLLEGE-BASEBALL Athlete College from ESPN.com ─────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:07:59 UTC
#> # A tibble: 0 × 0
#> 
#> $Draft
#> ── ESPN COLLEGE-BASEBALL Athlete Draft from ESPN.com ───────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-12 14:07:59 UTC
#> # A tibble: 0 × 0
#> 
# }