# Sports Reference API

> 2 public methods for Sports Reference (sports-reference.com), each 1 credit per completed run.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Sports Reference.

- Page: https://fous.com/methods/sports-reference.com

## Methods

### [Get player career statistics](https://fous.com/methods/sports-reference.com/get-player-career.md)

`sports-reference.com/get_player_career`, read. Finds a player on Basketball, Pro Football, Baseball or Hockey Reference and returns regular-season career statistics, awards and a season-by-season record.

Returns: player, sport, positions, teams, years active, awards, seasons with stats, career totals

### [List season leaders](https://fous.com/methods/sports-reference.com/list-season-leaders.md)

`sports-reference.com/list_season_leaders`, read. Lists league leaders for a season and statistic in NBA basketball, NFL football, MLB baseball or NHL hockey. If no season is given, it uses the latest season with published leaders.

Returns: sport, league, season, stat name, leaders page link, leaders (rank, player, team, value, player link)