Data Dictionary - Injuries

field data_type description
season numeric 4 digit number indicating to which season(s) the specified timeframe belongs to.
season_type numeric REG or POST indicating if the timeframe belongs to regular or post season.
team character Team of injured player
week numeric Week that injury occurred
gsis_id numeric Game Stats and Info Service ID: the primary ID for play-by-play data.
position character Position of injured player
full_name character Full name of player
first_name character First name of player
last_name character Last name of player
report_primary_injury character Primary injury listed on official injury report
report_secondary_injury character Secondary injury listed on official injury report
report_status character Player’s status for game on official injury report
practice_primary_injury character Primary injury listed on practice injury report
practice_secondary_injury character Secondary injury listed on practice injury report
practice_status character Player’s participation in practice
date_modified character Date and time that injury information was updated