Most Activated v2.0

Summary
Most Activated
Resource
Most ActivatedA list of the pro players who have been activated most often within a fantasy league.
HTTP Methods
GETRetrieve a list of most activated players.
Example
Get the four most activated players
XML field definitions
/most_activatedA container element for the most activated players.
/most_activated/playersA container element for the list of players.
/most_activated/players/playerA container element for a player in the list of most activated players.
/most_activated/players/player/@idThe ID of the player.
/most_activated/players/player/current_periodPercentage of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for the upcoming week (updated several times a day), as an integer.
/most_activated/players/player/diffThe percentage difference between the number of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for the upcoming week and the current week, as a positive or negative integer.
/most_activated/players/player/firstnameThe first name of the player.
/most_activated/players/player/fullnameThe full name of the player.
/most_activated/players/player/iconsA container element for the player’s update and injury icons.
/most_activated/players/player/icons/headlineThe headline of the player’s latest news update.
/most_activated/players/player/last_periodThe percentage of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for this week, as an integer.
/most_activated/players/player/lastnameThe last name of the player.
/most_activated/players/player/on_waiversA boolean to denote if a player is on waivers in a fantasy league or no.
/most_activated/players/player/positionAn abbreviation for the primary position of the player.
/most_activated/players/player/pro_statusSpecifies the roster status of the player on the player’s pro team.
/most_activated/players/player/pro_teamAn abbreviation for the player’s pro team.
/most_activated/players/player/profile_linkA snippet of HTML code containing a link to the player’s profile.
/most_activated/players/player/profile_urlThe absolute URL for the CBSSports.com profile for a player.
/most_activated/players/player/bye_weekA number to denote the bye-week for a pro team (only applicable to football).
/most_activated/players/player/is_lockedA 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).
/most_activated/players/player/opponentPlayer’s opponent (only available for football).

Resource

Most Activated

Description

A list of the pro players who have been activated most often within a fantasy league.  The list is in order, with the most activated at the top.

Player information includes the player’s name, ID, pro team, position, roster status, number of times activated, and a link to their profile.

HTTP Methods

GET

Retrieve a list of most activated players.

URL

http://api.cbssports.com/fantasy/players/roster-trends/most-activated?version=2.0

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, can only be used in league context) - Limits the players returned to ones that are eligible at the specified position
player_status(optional, can only be used in league context) - Limits the players returned to ones that match the player_status (defaults to all, other valid values are free_agents and owned)
limit(optional) Return only this number of players.

Example

Get the four most activated players

Sample URL

http://api.cbssports.com/fantasy/players/roster-trends/most-activated?version=2.0&limit=4

XML Response

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<result uriAlias="/players/roster-trends/most-activated" uri="/players/roster-trends/most-activated" statusCode="200" statusMessage="OK">
  <body>
    <most_activated>
      <players>
        <player id="489791">
          <firstname>Michael</firstname>
          <current_period>64</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>1B</position>
          <icons>
            <headline>Morse has it come together at plate</headline>
          </icons>
          <lastname>Morse</lastname>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/489791</profile_url>
          <diff>43</diff>
          <fullname>Michael Morse</fullname>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/489791'&gt;Morse, Michael&lt;/a&gt; 1B WAS &lt;span title="Morse has it come together at plate"&gt;&lt;a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/489791" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"&gt;&lt;img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2&gt;&lt;span title="Morse's RBI single"&gt;&lt;a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=434604','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"&gt;&lt;img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</profile_link>
          <last_period>21</last_period>
          <pro_team>WAS</pro_team>
        </player>
        <player id="1623772">
          <firstname>Desmond</firstname>
          <current_period>55</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>CF</position>
          <icons>
            <headline>Jennings activated from DL</headline>
          </icons>
          <lastname>Jennings</lastname>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1623772</profile_url>
          <diff>42</diff>
          <fullname>Desmond Jennings</fullname>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1623772'&gt;Jennings, Desmond&lt;/a&gt; CF TB &lt;span title="Jennings activated from DL"&gt;&lt;a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1623772" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"&gt;&lt;img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</profile_link>
          <last_period>13</last_period>
          <pro_team>TB</pro_team>
        </player>
        <player id="1661498">
          <firstname>Allen</firstname>
          <current_period>69</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>RF</position>
          <icons>
            <headline>Craig delivers clutch homer</headline>
          </icons>
          <lastname>Craig</lastname>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1661498</profile_url>
          <diff>41</diff>
          <fullname>Allen Craig</fullname>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1661498'&gt;Craig, Allen&lt;/a&gt; RF STL &lt;span title="Craig delivers clutch homer"&gt;&lt;a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1661498" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"&gt;&lt;img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;img src='http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/spacer.gif' height=1 width=2&gt;&lt;span title="Craig's RBI single"&gt;&lt;a href="javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=501800','mlbvideo', 990, 750);"&gt;&lt;img src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</profile_link>
          <last_period>28</last_period>
          <pro_team>STL</pro_team>
        </player>
        <player id="1758068">
          <firstname>Vance</firstname>
          <current_period>43</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>SP</position>
          <icons>
            <headline>Worley has subpar return to mound</headline>
          </icons>
          <lastname>Worley</lastname>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1758068</profile_url>
          <diff>35</diff>
          <fullname>Vance Worley</fullname>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1758068'&gt;Worley, Vance&lt;/a&gt; SP PHI &lt;span title="Worley has subpar return to mound"&gt;&lt;a href="http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1758068" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"&gt;&lt;img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</profile_link>
          <last_period>8</last_period>
          <pro_team>PHI</pro_team>
        </player>
      </players>
    </most_activated>
  </body>
</result>

JSON Response

{
   "body" : {
      "most_activated" : {
         "players" : [
            {
               "firstname" : "Michael",
               "current_period" : 64,
               "on_waivers" : 0,
               "position" : "1B",
               "icons" : {
                  "headline" : "Morse has it come together at plate"
               },
               "lastname" : "Morse",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/489791",
               "diff" : 43,
               "fullname" : "Michael Morse",
               "id" : "489791",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/489791'>Morse, Michael</a> 1B WAS <span title=\"Morse has it come together at plate\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/489791\" 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=\"Morse's RBI single\"><a href=\"javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=434604','mlbvideo', 990, 750);\"><img src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif\" border=\"0\"></a></span>",
               "last_period" : 21,
               "pro_team" : "WAS"
            },
            {
               "firstname" : "Desmond",
               "current_period" : 55,
               "on_waivers" : 0,
               "position" : "CF",
               "icons" : {
                  "headline" : "Jennings activated from DL"
               },
               "lastname" : "Jennings",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1623772",
               "diff" : 42,
               "fullname" : "Desmond Jennings",
               "id" : "1623772",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1623772'>Jennings, Desmond</a> CF TB <span title=\"Jennings activated from DL\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1623772\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif\"/></a></span>",
               "last_period" : 13,
               "pro_team" : "TB"
            },
            {
               "firstname" : "Allen",
               "current_period" : 69,
               "on_waivers" : 0,
               "position" : "RF",
               "icons" : {
                  "headline" : "Craig delivers clutch homer"
               },
               "lastname" : "Craig",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1661498",
               "diff" : 41,
               "fullname" : "Allen Craig",
               "id" : "1661498",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1661498'>Craig, Allen</a> RF STL <span title=\"Craig delivers clutch homer\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1661498\" 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=\"Craig's RBI single\"><a href=\"javascript:openPopup('/media/game-day/video?player_id=501800','mlbvideo', 990, 750);\"><img src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/video.gif\" border=\"0\"></a></span>",
               "last_period" : 28,
               "pro_team" : "STL"
            },
            {
               "firstname" : "Vance",
               "current_period" : 43,
               "on_waivers" : 1,
               "position" : "SP",
               "icons" : {
                  "headline" : "Worley has subpar return to mound"
               },
               "lastname" : "Worley",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1758068",
               "diff" : 35,
               "fullname" : "Vance Worley",
               "id" : "1758068",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1758068'>Worley, Vance</a> SP PHI <span title=\"Worley has subpar return to mound\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.baseball.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/1758068\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif\"/></a></span>",
               "last_period" : 8,
               "pro_team" : "PHI"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "uriAlias" : "/players/roster-trends/most-activated",
   "statusMessage" : "OK",
   "uri" : "/players/roster-trends/most-activated",
   "statusCode" : 200
}

Sample URL

http://api.cbssports.com/fantasy/players/roster-trends/most-activated?version=2.0&limit=4

XML Response

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<result uriAlias="/players/roster-trends/most-activated" uri="/players/roster-trends/most-activated" statusCode="200" statusMessage="OK">
  <body>
    <most_activated>
      <players>
        <player id="395928">
          <firstname>Anquan</firstname>
          <current_period>43</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>WR</position>
          <icons>
            <headline>Boldin working in the slot more?</headline>
          </icons>
          <lastname>Boldin</lastname>
          <is_locked>0</is_locked>
          <opponent>CIN</opponent>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/395928'&gt;Boldin, Anquan&lt;/a&gt; WR BAL &lt;span title="Boldin working in the slot more?"&gt;&lt;a href="http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/395928" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"&gt;&lt;img border="0" width="7" height="7" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</profile_link>
          <bye_week>8</bye_week>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/395928</profile_url>
          <fullname>Anquan Boldin</fullname>
          <diff>2</diff>
          <last_period>41</last_period>
          <pro_team>BAL</pro_team>
        </player>
        <player id="565654">
          <bye_week>6</bye_week>
          <firstname>Jonathan</firstname>
          <current_period>42</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>RB</position>
          <lastname>Stewart</lastname>
          <is_locked>0</is_locked>
          <opponent>@TB</opponent>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/565654</profile_url>
          <diff>1</diff>
          <fullname>Jonathan Stewart</fullname>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/565654'&gt;Stewart, Jonathan&lt;/a&gt; RB CAR </profile_link>
          <last_period>41</last_period>
          <pro_team>CAR</pro_team>
        </player>
        <player id="235222">
          <firstname>Chad</firstname>
          <current_period>2</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>WR</position>
          <icons>
            <headline>Pats part with Ochocinco</headline>
          </icons>
          <lastname>Ochocinco</lastname>
          <is_locked>0</is_locked>
          <opponent>@TEN</opponent>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/235222'&gt;Ochocinco, Chad&lt;/a&gt; WR NE &lt;span title="Pats part with Ochocinco"&gt;&lt;a href="http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/235222" class="playerLink" subtab="Update"&gt;&lt;img border="0" width="10" height="10" src="http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-recent.gif"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</profile_link>
          <bye_week>9</bye_week>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/235222</profile_url>
          <fullname>Chad Ochocinco</fullname>
          <diff>1</diff>
          <last_period>1</last_period>
          <pro_team>NE</pro_team>
        </player>
        <player id="396159">
          <bye_week>10</bye_week>
          <firstname>Rex</firstname>
          <current_period>18</current_period>
          <on_waivers>1</on_waivers>
          <position>QB</position>
          <lastname>Grossman</lastname>
          <is_locked>0</is_locked>
          <opponent>@NO</opponent>
          <pro_status>A</pro_status>
          <profile_url>http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/396159</profile_url>
          <diff>1</diff>
          <fullname>Rex Grossman</fullname>
          <profile_link>&lt;a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/396159'&gt;Grossman, Rex&lt;/a&gt; QB WAS</profile_link>
          <last_period>17</last_period>
          <pro_team>WAS</pro_team>
        </player>
      </players>
    </most_activated>
  </body>
</result>

JSON Response

{
   "body" : {
      "most_activated" : {
         "players" : [
            {
               "firstname" : "Anquan",
               "current_period" : 43,
               "on_waivers" : 1,
               "position" : "WR",
               "icons" : {
                  "headline" : "Boldin working in the slot more?"
               },
               "lastname" : "Boldin",
               "is_locked" : 0,
               "opponent" : "CIN",
               "id" : "395928",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/395928'>Boldin, Anquan</a> WR BAL <span title=\"Boldin working in the slot more?\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/395928\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note.gif\"/></a></span>",
               "bye_week" : "8",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/395928",
               "fullname" : "Anquan Boldin",
               "diff" : 2,
               "last_period" : 41,
               "pro_team" : "BAL"
            },
            {
               "bye_week" : "6",
               "firstname" : "Jonathan",
               "current_period" : 42,
               "on_waivers" : 1,
               "position" : "RB",
               "lastname" : "Stewart",
               "is_locked" : 0,
               "opponent" : "@TB",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/565654",
               "diff" : 1,
               "fullname" : "Jonathan Stewart",
               "id" : "565654",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/565654'>Stewart, Jonathan</a> RB CAR ",
               "last_period" : 41,
               "pro_team" : "CAR"
            },
            {
               "firstname" : "Chad",
               "current_period" : 2,
               "on_waivers" : 1,
               "position" : "WR",
               "icons" : {
                  "headline" : "Pats part with Ochocinco"
               },
               "lastname" : "Ochocinco",
               "is_locked" : 0,
               "opponent" : "@TEN",
               "id" : "235222",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/235222'>Ochocinco, Chad</a> WR NE <span title=\"Pats part with Ochocinco\"><a href=\"http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/235222\" class=\"playerLink\" subtab=\"Update\"><img border=\"0\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" src=\"http://sports.cbsimg.net/images/news-note-recent.gif\"/></a></span>",
               "bye_week" : "9",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/235222",
               "fullname" : "Chad Ochocinco",
               "diff" : 1,
               "last_period" : 1,
               "pro_team" : "NE"
            },
            {
               "bye_week" : "10",
               "firstname" : "Rex",
               "current_period" : 18,
               "on_waivers" : 1,
               "position" : "QB",
               "lastname" : "Grossman",
               "is_locked" : 0,
               "opponent" : "@NO",
               "pro_status" : "A",
               "profile_url" : "http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/396159",
               "diff" : 1,
               "fullname" : "Rex Grossman",
               "id" : "396159",
               "profile_link" : "<a class='playerLink' href='http://<league_id>.football.cbssports.com/players/playerpage/396159'>Grossman, Rex</a> QB WAS",
               "last_period" : 17,
               "pro_team" : "WAS"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "uriAlias" : "/players/roster-trends/most-activated",
   "statusMessage" : "OK",
   "uri" : "/players/roster-trends/most-activated",
   "statusCode" : 200
}

XML field definitions

/most_activated

A container element for the most activated players.

/most_activated/players

A container element for the list of players.

/most_activated/players/player

A container element for a player in the list of most activated players.

/most_activated/players/player/@id

The ID of the player.  You can use this ID to get more information about the player by requesting the Player Outlook resource or the Player Updates resource.

/most_activated/players/player/current_period

Percentage of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for the upcoming week (updated several times a day), as an integer.

/most_activated/players/player/diff

The percentage difference between the number of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for the upcoming week and the current week, as a positive or negative integer.  This value is equivalent to the value obtained by subtracting /most_activated/players/player/last_period from /most_activated/players/player/current_period.

/most_activated/players/player/firstname

The first name of the player.

/most_activated/players/player/fullname

The full name of the player.  The value is equivlent to the values of /most_activated/players/player/firstname and /most_activated/players/player/lastname joined with a space.

/most_activated/players/player/icons

A container element for the player’s update and injury icons.

/most_activated/players/player/icons/headline

The headline of the player’s latest news update.

/most_activated/players/player/last_period

The percentage of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for this week, as an integer.

/most_activated/players/player/lastname

The last name of the player.

/most_activated/players/player/on_waivers

A boolean to denote if a player is on waivers in a fantasy league or no.

/most_activated/players/player/position

An abbreviation for the primary position of the player.  You can get a list of the abbreviations and their expansions by requesting the Positions resource.

/most_activated/players/player/pro_status

Specifies the roster status of the player on the player’s pro team.  Possible values are A (Active), M (Minors), U (Unaffiliated), N (Not With Team), DL (Disabled List), IR (Injured Reserve), and S (Suspended).

/most_activated/players/player/pro_team

An abbreviation for the player’s pro team.

/most_activated/players/player/profile_link

A snippet of HTML code containing a link to the player’s profile.

/most_activated/players/player/profile_url

The absolute URL for the CBSSports.com profile for a player.  This URL should be used to link to the page outside of the iframe in which your app resides.

/most_activated/players/player/bye_week

A number to denote the bye-week for a pro team (only applicable to football).

/most_activated/players/player/is_locked

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).

/most_activated/players/player/opponent

Player’s opponent (only available for football).

The percentage of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for this week, as an integer.
Percentage of leagues that have the player starting on a roster for the upcoming week (updated several times a day), as an integer.
The first name of the player.
The last name of the player.