Get ESPN MLB Team Detail
Get ESPN MLB Team Detail
Usage
espn_mlb_team(team_id, season = most_recent_mlb_season(), ...)Arguments
- team_id
ESPN team identifier (character or numeric).
- season
Season year (numeric, e.g. 2025). Defaults to the most recent MLB season.
- ...
Additional arguments; currently unused but retained for forward compatibility. Proxy configuration should use
options(baseballr.proxy = ...)– see?baseballrfor details.
Value
A named list of data frames: Info, Record, NextEvent,
StandingSummary, Coaches.
Info
| col_name | types | description |
| id | character | Id. |
| uid | character | ESPN UID string (universal identifier). |
| slug | character | URL-safe identifier. |
| abbreviation | character | Short abbreviation. |
| display_name | character | Display name. |
| short_display_name | character | Short display name. |
| name | character | Display name. |
| nickname | character | Team or athlete nickname. |
| location | character | Location. |
| color | character | Primary color (hex without leading '#'). |
| alternate_color | character | Alternate color (hex without leading '#'). |
| logo | character | Team or league logo URL. |
Record
| col_name | types | description |
| type | character | Record type / category. |
| summary | character | |
| stats | list |
NextEvent
| col_name | types | description |
| id | character | Id. |
| date | character | Date in YYYY-MM-DD format. |
| name | character | Display name. |
| short_name | character | Short display name. |
StandingSummary
| col_name | types | description |
| standing_summary | character |
Coaches
| col_name | types | description |
| id | character | Id. |
| first_name | character | Player's first name. |
| last_name | character | Player's last name. |
| experience | integer | Years of professional experience. |
See also
Other ESPN MLB Functions:
espn_mlb,
espn_mlb_athletes_index(),
espn_mlb_award(),
espn_mlb_betting(),
espn_mlb_calendar(),
espn_mlb_coach(),
espn_mlb_coach_record(),
espn_mlb_coach_season(),
espn_mlb_coaches(),
espn_mlb_conferences(),
espn_mlb_draft(),
espn_mlb_draft_athlete_detail(),
espn_mlb_draft_athletes(),
espn_mlb_draft_pick(),
espn_mlb_draft_rounds(),
espn_mlb_draft_status(),
espn_mlb_franchise(),
espn_mlb_franchises(),
espn_mlb_freeagents(),
espn_mlb_futures(),
espn_mlb_game_all(),
espn_mlb_game_broadcasts(),
espn_mlb_game_endpoints,
espn_mlb_game_info(),
espn_mlb_game_odds(),
espn_mlb_game_official_detail(),
espn_mlb_game_officials(),
espn_mlb_game_play(),
espn_mlb_game_play_personnel(),
espn_mlb_game_player_box(),
espn_mlb_game_powerindex(),
espn_mlb_game_predictor(),
espn_mlb_game_probabilities(),
espn_mlb_game_probables(),
espn_mlb_game_propbets(),
espn_mlb_game_rosters(),
espn_mlb_game_situation(),
espn_mlb_game_team_leaders(),
espn_mlb_game_team_linescores(),
espn_mlb_game_team_records(),
espn_mlb_game_team_roster(),
espn_mlb_game_team_roster_entry(),
espn_mlb_game_team_score(),
espn_mlb_game_team_statistics(),
espn_mlb_injuries(),
espn_mlb_leaders(),
espn_mlb_news(),
espn_mlb_pbp(),
espn_mlb_player_awards(),
espn_mlb_player_box(),
espn_mlb_player_career_stats(),
espn_mlb_player_contract(),
espn_mlb_player_contracts(),
espn_mlb_player_endpoints,
espn_mlb_player_eventlog(),
espn_mlb_player_eventlog_v2(),
espn_mlb_player_gamelog(),
espn_mlb_player_info(),
espn_mlb_player_overview(),
espn_mlb_player_seasons(),
espn_mlb_player_splits(),
espn_mlb_player_statisticslog(),
espn_mlb_player_stats(),
espn_mlb_player_stats_v3(),
espn_mlb_position(),
espn_mlb_positions(),
espn_mlb_powerindex(),
espn_mlb_scoreboard(),
espn_mlb_season_awards(),
espn_mlb_season_draft(),
espn_mlb_season_group(),
espn_mlb_season_group_children(),
espn_mlb_season_group_teams(),
espn_mlb_season_groups(),
espn_mlb_season_info(),
espn_mlb_season_leaders(),
espn_mlb_season_ranking(),
espn_mlb_season_rankings(),
espn_mlb_season_type(),
espn_mlb_season_types(),
espn_mlb_season_week(),
espn_mlb_season_weeks(),
espn_mlb_seasons(),
espn_mlb_standings(),
espn_mlb_team_box(),
espn_mlb_team_current_roster(),
espn_mlb_team_depthchart(),
espn_mlb_team_endpoints,
espn_mlb_team_injuries(),
espn_mlb_team_leaders(),
espn_mlb_team_news(),
espn_mlb_team_odds_records(),
espn_mlb_team_record(),
espn_mlb_team_record_detail(),
espn_mlb_team_roster(),
espn_mlb_team_schedule(),
espn_mlb_team_season_profile(),
espn_mlb_team_season_roster(),
espn_mlb_team_season_statistics(),
espn_mlb_team_stats(),
espn_mlb_teams(),
espn_mlb_tournament(),
espn_mlb_tournament_season(),
espn_mlb_tournament_seasons(),
espn_mlb_tournaments(),
espn_mlb_transactions(),
espn_mlb_venues(),
espn_mlb_week_ranking(),
espn_mlb_week_rankings(),
espn_mlb_wp()
Examples
# \donttest{
espn_mlb_team(team_id = "13", season = 2025)
#> $Info
#> ── ESPN MLB Team Info from ESPN.com ───────────────── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-08 11:08:03 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 12
#> id uid slug abbreviation display_name short_display_name name
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 13 s:1~l:… texa… TEX Texas Range… Rangers Rang…
#> # ℹ 5 more variables: location <chr>, color <chr>,
#> # alternate_color <chr>, logo <chr>, logo_dark <chr>
#>
#> $Record
#> ── ESPN MLB Team Record from ESPN.com ─────────────── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-08 11:08:03 UTC
#> # A tibble: 3 × 4
#> description type summary stats
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <list>
#> 1 Overall Record total 32-33 <df [32 × 2]>
#> 2 Home Record home 17-14 <df [32 × 2]>
#> 3 Away Record road 15-19 <df [32 × 2]>
#>
#> $NextEvent
#> ── ESPN MLB Team Next Event from ESPN.com ─────────── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-08 11:08:03 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 4
#> id date name short_name
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 401815666 2026-06-07T18:35Z Cleveland Guardians at Texas R… CLE @ TEX
#>
#> $StandingSummary
#> ── ESPN MLB Team Standing Summary from ESPN.com ───── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-08 11:08:03 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 1
#> standing_summary
#> <chr>
#> 1 2nd in AL West
#>
#> $Coaches
#> data frame with 0 columns and 0 rows
#>
# }