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Yahoo API: Get player stats

Looks up a Yahoo Sports player by name and returns the player's regular-season statistics for a season, alongside career totals. Each stat includes season and career values.

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Inputs

Values from the run on Oct 23, 2026, shown under Output.

Team optionalteam

Team name to distinguish players, such as Philadelphia 76ers.

(default)

League optionalleague

League to search, such as NBA. If omitted, searches the main US leagues.

NBA

Default .

Player, requiredplayer

Player name, such as LeBron James.

LeBron James

Season optionalseason

Season year or season label, such as 2024 or 2024-25. Defaults to the latest season with statistics.

latest (default)

Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened for this page.
{  "age": 41,  "team": "Philadelphia 76ers",  "stats": [    {      "stat_name": "Three-Points Made",      "career_value": 2637,      "season_value": 1,      "stat_abbreviation": "3PM"    },    {      "stat_name": "Defensive Rebounds Per Game",      "career_value": 6.3,      "season_value": 8.5,      "stat_abbreviation": "DR"    },    {      "stat_name": "Points",      "career_value": 43471,      "season_value": 31,      "stat_abbreviation": "Pts"    }  ],  "league": "NBA",  "player": "LeBron James",  "season": "2026-27",  "position": "Small Forward, Power Forward",  "player_id": "nba.p.3704",  "headshot_image_link": "https://s.yimg.com/iu/api/res/1.2/seqKuxPVMBWA3DBzxjLvGg--~B/YXBwaWQ9c2hhcmVkO2ZpPWZpbGw7cT03NTtoPTE2MDt3PTE2MA--/https://s.yimg.com/xe/i/us/sp/v/nba_cutout/players_l/10082026/3704.1.png",  "yahoo_sports_player_link": "https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/players/3704/"}
Price
1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
Method
sports.yahoo.com/get_player_stats
Returns
player, team, league, position, age, headshot, season, stats (season and career values), player ID

Use it from your agent

Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method sports.yahoo.com/get_player_stats with the inputs above.

Ask your agent

  • What were Stephen Curry's regular season stats for the 2023-24 season, and how do they compare to his career averages?
  • Can you pull up Victor Wembanyama's season numbers for 2024-25 along with his career totals?
  • Show me Patrick Mahomes' passing stats for last season plus his career line on yahoo sports.
  • I need Aaron Judge's 2024 batting stats and career numbers for the Yankees.
  • Look up Caitlin Clark's latest season statistics with career totals in the WNBA.
  • Returns Yahoo Sports team standings for a league and season, grouped by division or conference.

    sports.yahoo.com/get_standings
  • Gets scores and schedules for a league on a date, or for the football week that contains the date. Results can be limited to one team. Venue names come from each game page, for up to 22 games.

    sports.yahoo.com/get_scores
  • Looks up a stock, fund, index, or cryptocurrency by name or ticker and returns its latest displayed price and key statistics. Unavailable figures are null; quotes may be delayed.

    finance.yahoo.com/get_quote
  • Returns Yahoo Finance daily, weekly or monthly price history and total adjusted-close return for a stock, fund, index or cryptocurrency.

    finance.yahoo.com/get_price_history
  • Looks up a company by name or ticker on Yahoo Finance and returns its latest news headlines, with article summaries when the article page provides one.

    finance.yahoo.com/get_company_news
  • Reads a public Yahoo News article from its link or headline and returns its text and details. Headline matching uses Yahoo News search results.

    yahoo.com/read_article
  • Shows analyst recommendations, price targets, earnings estimates and recent rating changes for a public company on Yahoo Finance.

    finance.yahoo.com/get_analyst_ratings
  • Gets earnings reports for a date range, or the upcoming reports and up to four previous reports for one company.

    finance.yahoo.com/get_earnings_calendar