owlsinsight-com

owlsinsight-com Team normalization API

The Team normalization API from owlsinsight-com — 2 operation(s) for team normalization.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 2

GET /api/v1/normalize Returns the canonical team name for a raw name, so events can be matched across… #
GET /api/v1/normalize/batch Returns canonical team names for up to 25 raw names in one call #

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/owlsinsight-com/openapi/owlsinsight-com-team-normalization-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/owlsinsight-com/json-schema/owlsinsight-com-sgp-build-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/owlsinsight-com/json-schema/owlsinsight-com-prop-trends-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/owlsinsight-com/json-schema/owlsinsight-com-evresponse-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/owlsinsight-com/json-schema/owlsinsight-com-splits-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/owlsinsight-com/json-schema/owlsinsight-com-injuries-response-schema.json
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https://artifacts.apis.io/owlsinsight-com/json-schema/owlsinsight-com-player-averages-response-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

owlsinsight-com-team-normalization-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: 'Generated from the Owls Insight API manifest and the owls-insight-ts SDK types. Schemas are deliberately lenient: every field is optional, enums are open (x-extensible-enum), and unknown fields may appear. Decode accordingly.'
  title: Owls Insight Team normalization API
  version: 0.78.0
  x-owls-manifest-commit: c93b0756
servers:
- url: https://api.owlsinsight.com
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Team normalization
paths:
  /api/v1/normalize:
    get:
      description: 'Returns the canonical team name for a raw name, so events can be matched across sportsbooks and score feeds.


        simplified is present only for sports that also carry a shortened matching form.


        Not needed for names this API returns: home_team and away_team on the odds and events endpoints are already the one canonical string per team for NFL, college football, NBA, NHL, MLB and college basketball. Use it to map an outside name onto ours.


        Soccer: a name carrying Women, an age (U21, U-23, Under 20), Youth, Academy or Reserves is never mapped onto the senior club and comes back as sent: Manchester City Women returns Manchester City Women, not Manchester City. Other spellings of a women''s or reserve side, such as a trailing W, Ladies, Femenino, Frauen or a reserve team''s own name, are not recognised and can come back as the senior club.'
      operationId: normalize
      parameters:
      - description: Team name as a sportsbook or feed spells it. Up to 200 characters.
        in: query
        name: name
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Sport the name belongs to.
        in: query
        name: sport
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          x-extensible-enum:
          - cs2
          - dota2
          - lol
          - mlb
          - nba
          - ncaab
          - ncaaf
          - nfl
          - nhl
          - soccer
          - tennis
          - valorant
          - wnba
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NormalizeResponse'
          description: OK
      summary: Returns the canonical team name for a raw name, so events can be matched across…
      tags:
      - Team normalization
      x-owls-access: All paying tiers
      x-owls-sdk-method: normalize
  /api/v1/normalize/batch:
    get:
      description: 'Returns canonical team names for up to 25 raw names in one call.


        Not needed for names this API returns: home_team and away_team on the odds and events endpoints are already the one canonical string per team for NFL, college football, NBA, NHL, MLB and college basketball. Use it to map an outside name onto ours.


        Soccer: a name carrying Women, an age (U21, U-23, Under 20), Youth, Academy or Reserves is never mapped onto the senior club and comes back as sent: Manchester City Women returns Manchester City Women, not Manchester City. Other spellings of a women''s or reserve side, such as a trailing W, Ladies, Femenino, Frauen or a reserve team''s own name, are not recognised and can come back as the senior club.'
      operationId: normalizeBatch
      parameters:
      - description: Comma-separated team names, up to 25, each up to 200 characters.
        in: query
        name: names
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Sport the names belong to.
        in: query
        name: sport
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          x-extensible-enum:
          - cs2
          - dota2
          - lol
          - mlb
          - nba
          - ncaab
          - ncaaf
          - nfl
          - nhl
          - soccer
          - tennis
          - valorant
          - wnba
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NormalizeBatchResponse'
          description: OK
      summary: Returns canonical team names for up to 25 raw names in one call
      tags:
      - Team normalization
      x-owls-access: All paying tiers
      x-owls-sdk-method: normalizeBatch
components:
  schemas:
    NormalizeBatchResponse:
      properties:
        results:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/NormalizeResult'
          type: array
        sport:
          type: string
      type: object
      x-owls-required:
      - sport
      - results
    NormalizeResponse:
      properties:
        canonical:
          type: string
        input:
          type: string
        simplified:
          type: string
        sport:
          type: string
      type: object
      x-owls-required:
      - input
      - sport
      - canonical
    NormalizeResult:
      properties:
        canonical:
          type: string
        input:
          type: string
        simplified:
          description: Simplified form (noise words stripped, lowercased). Only for soccer/tennis.
          type: string
      type: object
      x-owls-required:
      - input
      - canonical
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      description: Your Owls Insight API key.
      scheme: bearer
      type: http
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