Returns the long-format ranked teams for one (season x season-type x week x ranking-source). MLB typically returns an empty tibble.
Usage
espn_mlb_week_ranking(
ranking_id,
week,
season = most_recent_mlb_season(),
season_type = 2L,
...
)Value
A tibble with one row per ranked team (typically 25).
| col_name | types | description |
| league | character | League slug. |
| season | integer | Season year. |
| season_type | integer | Season-type id. |
| week | integer | Week number. |
| ranking_id | character | ESPN ranking id. |
| name | character | Ranking name (e.g. "AP Top 25"). |
| short_name | character | Short name. |
| type | character | Ranking type code. |
| headline | character | Full headline. |
| date | character | Date of the ranking. |
| current | integer | Current rank. |
| previous | integer | Previous-week rank. |
| points | numeric | Voting points. |
| first_place_votes | integer | First-place vote count. |
| trend | character | Trend indicator (e.g. "+3", "-2", "-"). |
| record_summary | character | Team's record at time of poll (e.g. "20-2"). |
| team_id | character | ESPN team id. |
| team_ref | character | $ref to the team-in-season resource. |
| last_updated | character | Last-updated timestamp. |
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(),
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_rankings(),
espn_mlb_wp()
Examples
# \donttest{
espn_mlb_week_ranking(ranking_id = 1, week = 5, season = 2025)
#> ✖ 2026-06-08 11:08:11.678567: Failed to retrieve ESPN mlb week-5 ranking 1 for season=2025
#> ✖ Args: league = "mlb", season = 2025, season_type = 2L, week = 5, ranking_id = 1
#> ✖ Error: The API returned an error, HTTP Response Code 404
#> ── ESPN MLB Week Ranking Detail ───────────────────── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-06-08 11:08:11 UTC
#> # A tibble: 0 × 0
# }