Players
Average Draft Position
Average Draft Position v2.0
Summary
| Average Draft Position | |
| Resource | |
| Average Draft Position | The average draft positions for players. |
| Change Log | |
| January 15, 2013 | |
| HTTP Methods | |
| GET | Retrieve a list of players with their average draft positions. |
| Exceptions | |
| Following list of exceptions will be returned. | |
| Example | |
| Retrieve Average Draft Positions | |
| XML field definitions | |
| /average_draft_position | A container element for average draft position for players. |
| /average_draft_position/ | A container element for list of players. |
| /average_draft_position/ | A container element for a player. |
| /average_draft_position/ | ID of a player. |
| /average_draft_position/ | Average draft position of a player. |
| /average_draft_position/ | Change to the average draft position of a player from previous week. |
| /average_draft_position/ | The player’s first name. |
| /average_draft_position/ | The player’s full name. |
| /average_draft_position/ | Number indicating the highest position the player has been drafted in all leagues. |
| /average_draft_position/ | A container element for the player’s update and injury icons. |
| /average_draft_position/ | The headline of the player’s latest news update. |
| /average_draft_position/ | The player’s last name. |
| /average_draft_position/ | Number indicating the lowest position the player has been drafted in all leagues. |
| /average_draft_position/ | A boolean to denote if a player is on waivers in a fantasy league or no. |
| /average_draft_position/ | Percentage of leagues the player has been drafted in. |
| /average_draft_position/ | An abbreviation for the primary position of the player. |
| /average_draft_position/ | Specifies the roster status of the player on the player’s pro team. |
| /average_draft_position/ | An abbreviation for the player’s pro team. |
| /average_draft_position/ | A snippet of HTML code containing a link to the player’s profile. |
| /average_draft_position/ | The absolute URL for the CBSSports.com profile for a player. |
| /average_draft_position/ | Rank of a player based on the average draft position. |
| /average_draft_position/ | If the player is injured, this field will exist and indicate the injury in the format: {injury}: {expected time of return} |
| /average_draft_position/ | A number to denote the bye-week for a pro team (only applicable to football). |
| /average_draft_position/ | A boolean to denote if a player is locked (can not be involved in any add/drops, trades, and lineup moves as the player’s team’s game has already started). |
| /average_draft_position/ | Player’s opponent (only available for football). |
GET
Retrieve a list of players with their average draft positions.
URL
http://api.cbssports.com
Parameters
| response_format | (optional) Specifies the format in which the requested resource should be returned. Valid values are XML and JSON. The default is XML. |
| position | (optional) Specifies the position by which to filter the players |
| limit | (optional) Return only this number of players. |
Retrieve Average Draft Positions
Sample URL
http://api.cbssports.com/fantasy/players/average-draft-position?version=2.0&position=1B
XML Response
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<result uriAlias="/players/average-draft-position" uri="/players/average-draft-position" statusCode="200" statusMessage="OK">
<body>
<average_draft_position>
<players>
<player id="288897">
<firstname>Miguel</firstname>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>1B</position>
<icons>
<headline>Cabrera already has four June HRs</headline>
</icons>
<lastname>Cabrera</lastname>
<high>1</high>
<low>7</low>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288897'>Cabrera, Miguel</a> 1B DET <span title="Cabrera already has four June HRs"><a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288897" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"><img border="0" width="10" height="10" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-hot-recent.gif"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title="Miggy's RBI double"><a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=408234','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"><img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"></a></span></profile_link>
<pct>98.0</pct>
<change>1</change>
<avg>2.32</avg>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288897</profile_url>
<fullname>Miguel Cabrera</fullname>
<rank>1</rank>
<pro_team>DET</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="223571">
<pct>98.1</pct>
<firstname>Albert</firstname>
<change>-1</change>
<avg>2.32</avg>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>1B</position>
<lastname>Pujols</lastname>
<high>1</high>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/223571</profile_url>
<low>6</low>
<fullname>Albert Pujols</fullname>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/223571'>Pujols, Albert</a> 1B LAA <span title="Albert Pujols doubles (13) on a fly ball to left fielder Mike Carp."><a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=405395','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"><img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"></a></span></profile_link>
<rank>2</rank>
<pro_team>LAA</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="288903">
<firstname>Adrian</firstname>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>1B</position>
<icons>
<headline>Gonzalez still double trouble</headline>
</icons>
<lastname>Gonzalez</lastname>
<high>4</high>
<low>21</low>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288903'>Gonzalez, Adrian</a> 1B BOS <span title="Gonzalez still double trouble"><a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288903" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"><img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title="Adrian's two-run double"><a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=408236','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"><img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"></a></span></profile_link>
<pct>98.1</pct>
<change>0</change>
<avg>10.57</avg>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288903</profile_url>
<fullname>Adrian Gonzalez</fullname>
<rank>10</rank>
<pro_team>BOS</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="547434">
<pct>98.1</pct>
<firstname>Joey</firstname>
<change>0</change>
<avg>12.38</avg>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>1B</position>
<lastname>Votto</lastname>
<high>5</high>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/547434</profile_url>
<low>24</low>
<fullname>Joey Votto</fullname>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/547434'>Votto, Joey</a> 1B CIN <span title="Bruce's solo blast"><a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=458015','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"><img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"></a></span></profile_link>
<rank>11</rank>
<pro_team>CIN</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="390862">
<firstname>Prince</firstname>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>1B</position>
<icons>
<headline>Fielder pushes streak to 14 games</headline>
</icons>
<lastname>Fielder</lastname>
<high>6</high>
<low>26</low>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/390862'>Fielder, Prince</a> 1B DET <span title="Fielder pushes streak to 14 games"><a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/390862" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"><img border="0" width="10" height="10" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-recent.gif"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title="Prince's RBI single"><a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=425902','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"><img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"></a></span></profile_link>
<pct>98.1</pct>
<change>0</change>
<avg>14.61</avg>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/390862</profile_url>
<fullname>Prince Fielder</fullname>
<rank>14</rank>
<pro_team>DET</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="284645">
<firstname>Mark</firstname>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>1B</position>
<icons>
<headline>Teixeira dealing with vocal cord issues </headline>
</icons>
<lastname>Teixeira</lastname>
<high>12</high>
<low>38</low>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/284645'>Teixeira, Mark</a> 1B NYY <span title="Teixeira dealing with vocal cord issues "><a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/284645" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"><img border="0" width="10" height="10" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-recent.gif"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title="Teixeira's solo blast"><a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=407893','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"><img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"></a></span></profile_link>
<pct>98.2</pct>
<change>0</change>
<avg>24.11</avg>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/284645</profile_url>
<fullname>Mark Teixeira</fullname>
<rank>23</rank>
<pro_team>NYY</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="1208743">
<firstname>Carlos</firstname>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>C</position>
<icons>
<headline>Santana activated off 7-day DL</headline>
</icons>
<lastname>Santana</lastname>
<high>18</high>
<low>57</low>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1208743'>Santana, Carlos</a> C CLE <span title="Santana activated off 7-day DL"><a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1208743" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"><img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title="Santana, Carlos vs Scherzer, Max - REACHED ON ERROR"><a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=467793','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"><img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"></a></span></profile_link>
<pct>98.2</pct>
<change>0</change>
<avg>35.78</avg>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1208743</profile_url>
<fullname>Carlos Santana</fullname>
<rank>33</rank>
<pro_team>CLE</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="22419">
<firstname>Lance</firstname>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>RF</position>
<icons>
<injury>Knee: 15-day DL. Out until at least mid-July</injury>
</icons>
<lastname>Berkman</lastname>
<high>36</high>
<low>102</low>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/22419'>Berkman, Lance</a> RF STL <span title="Knee: 15-day DL. Out until at least mid-July"><a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/22419" subtab="Injury Report" class="playerLink"><img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/red_cross.gif"/></a></span></profile_link>
<pct>99.0</pct>
<change>0</change>
<avg>65.68</avg>
<pro_status>DL</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/22419</profile_url>
<fullname>Lance Berkman</fullname>
<rank>56</rank>
<pro_team>STL</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="7791">
<firstname>Paul</firstname>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>1B</position>
<icons>
<headline>Konerko returns to lineup</headline>
</icons>
<lastname>Konerko</lastname>
<high>34</high>
<low>106</low>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/7791'>Konerko, Paul</a> 1B CHW <span title="Konerko returns to lineup"><a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/7791" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"><img border="0" width="10" height="10" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-recent.gif"/></a></span></profile_link>
<pct>99.0</pct>
<change>0</change>
<avg>66.61</avg>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/7791</profile_url>
<fullname>Paul Konerko</fullname>
<rank>58</rank>
<pro_team>CHW</pro_team>
</player>
<player id="593271">
<pct>98.7</pct>
<firstname>Alex</firstname>
<change>0</change>
<avg>68.30</avg>
<on_waivers>0</on_waivers>
<position>LF</position>
<lastname>Gordon</lastname>
<high>38</high>
<pro_status>A</pro_status>
<profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/593271</profile_url>
<low>106</low>
<fullname>Alex Gordon</fullname>
<profile_link><a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/593271'>Gordon, Alex</a> LF KC</profile_link>
<rank>61</rank>
<pro_team>KC</pro_team>
</player>
</players>
</average_draft_position>
</body>
</result>JSON Response
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"body" : {
"average_draft_position" : {
"players" : [
{
"firstname" : "Miguel",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "1B",
"icons" : {
"headline" : "Cabrera already has four June HRs"
},
"lastname" : "Cabrera",
"high" : "1",
"low" : "7",
"id" : "288897",
"profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288897'>Cabrera, Miguel</a> 1B DET <span title=\"Cabrera already has four June HRs\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288897\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-hot-recent.gif\"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title=\"Miggy's RBI double\"><a href=\"javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=408234','mlbvideo', 990, 750);\"><img src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif\" border=\"0\"></a></span>",
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"avg" : "2.32",
"pro_status" : "A",
"profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/288897",
"fullname" : "Miguel Cabrera",
"rank" : 1,
"pro_team" : "DET"
},
{
"pct" : "98.1",
"firstname" : "Albert",
"change" : -1,
"avg" : "2.32",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "1B",
"lastname" : "Pujols",
"high" : "1",
"pro_status" : "A",
"profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/223571",
"low" : "6",
"fullname" : "Albert Pujols",
"id" : "223571",
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"rank" : 2,
"pro_team" : "LAA"
},
{
"firstname" : "Adrian",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "1B",
"icons" : {
"headline" : "Gonzalez still double trouble"
},
"lastname" : "Gonzalez",
"high" : "4",
"low" : "21",
"id" : "288903",
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"change" : 0,
"avg" : "10.57",
"pro_status" : "A",
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"fullname" : "Adrian Gonzalez",
"rank" : 10,
"pro_team" : "BOS"
},
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"pct" : "98.1",
"firstname" : "Joey",
"change" : 0,
"avg" : "12.38",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "1B",
"lastname" : "Votto",
"high" : "5",
"pro_status" : "A",
"profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/547434",
"low" : "24",
"fullname" : "Joey Votto",
"id" : "547434",
"profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/547434'>Votto, Joey</a> 1B CIN <span title=\"Bruce's solo blast\"><a href=\"javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=458015','mlbvideo', 990, 750);\"><img src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif\" border=\"0\"></a></span>",
"rank" : 11,
"pro_team" : "CIN"
},
{
"firstname" : "Prince",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "1B",
"icons" : {
"headline" : "Fielder pushes streak to 14 games"
},
"lastname" : "Fielder",
"high" : "6",
"low" : "26",
"id" : "390862",
"profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/390862'>Fielder, Prince</a> 1B DET <span title=\"Fielder pushes streak to 14 games\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/390862\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-recent.gif\"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title=\"Prince's RBI single\"><a href=\"javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=425902','mlbvideo', 990, 750);\"><img src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif\" border=\"0\"></a></span>",
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"change" : 0,
"avg" : "14.61",
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"fullname" : "Prince Fielder",
"rank" : 14,
"pro_team" : "DET"
},
{
"firstname" : "Mark",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "1B",
"icons" : {
"headline" : "Teixeira dealing with vocal cord issues "
},
"lastname" : "Teixeira",
"high" : "12",
"low" : "38",
"id" : "284645",
"profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/284645'>Teixeira, Mark</a> 1B NYY <span title=\"Teixeira dealing with vocal cord issues \"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/284645\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-recent.gif\"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title=\"Teixeira's solo blast\"><a href=\"javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=407893','mlbvideo', 990, 750);\"><img src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif\" border=\"0\"></a></span>",
"pct" : "98.2",
"change" : 0,
"avg" : "24.11",
"pro_status" : "A",
"profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/284645",
"fullname" : "Mark Teixeira",
"rank" : 23,
"pro_team" : "NYY"
},
{
"firstname" : "Carlos",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "C",
"icons" : {
"headline" : "Santana activated off 7-day DL"
},
"lastname" : "Santana",
"high" : "18",
"low" : "57",
"id" : "1208743",
"profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1208743'>Santana, Carlos</a> C CLE <span title=\"Santana activated off 7-day DL\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1208743\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif\"/></a></span><img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2><span title=\"Santana, Carlos vs Scherzer, Max - REACHED ON ERROR\"><a href=\"javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=467793','mlbvideo', 990, 750);\"><img src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif\" border=\"0\"></a></span>",
"pct" : "98.2",
"change" : 0,
"avg" : "35.78",
"pro_status" : "A",
"profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1208743",
"fullname" : "Carlos Santana",
"rank" : 33,
"pro_team" : "CLE"
},
{
"firstname" : "Lance",
"on_waivers" : 0,
"position" : "RF",
"icons" : {
"injury" : "Knee: 15-day DL. Out until at least mid-July"
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ID of a player. You can use this ID to get more information about a player by requesting the Player Outlook and Player Updates resources.
/average_draft_position/players/player/position
An abbreviation for the primary position of the player. You can get a list of the position abbreviations and their expansions by requesting the Positions resource.
