---
title: "GET /player/search"
method: GET
path: "/player/search"
tags: ["players"]
---

# GET /player/search

`GET /player/search`

Returns up to 100 players whose names match the search term.

## Query parameters

- `searchTerm` string, required
- `year` integer
- `team` string
- `position` string

## Response `200`

Ok

- PlayerSearchResult[]
  - `id` string, required
  - `team` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `firstName` string, nullable, required
  - `lastName` string, nullable, required
  - `weight` integer, nullable, required
  - `height` number, double, nullable, required
  - `jersey` integer, nullable, required
  - `position` string, required
  - `hometown` string, required
  - `teamColor` string, required
  - `teamColorSecondary` string, required
  - `activeStartYear` integer, nullable, required
  - `activeEndYear` integer, nullable, required
  - `teamStints` PlayerSearchTeamStint[], required
    - `team` string, required
    - `startYear` integer, nullable, required
    - `endYear` integer, nullable, required

---

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