Yahoo Fantasy Baseball MCP Server
by jimbrig
README.md
# Yahoo Fantasy Baseball MCP Server
This MCP server provides tools to interact with the Yahoo Fantasy Sports API, specifically tailored for fantasy baseball leagues.
## Features
- OAuth 1.0a authentication with Yahoo API
- Access to team rosters, player stats, and more
- Integration with Claude via MCP protocol
## Getting Started
### Prerequisites
- Node.js (v16 or higher)
- Yahoo Developer account with API credentials
- A Yahoo Fantasy Baseball league
### Installation
1. Clone this repository:
```
git clone <repository-url>
cd yahoo-fantasy-baseball-MCP
```
2. Install dependencies:
```
npm install
```
3. Set up environment variables by creating or updating a `.env` file:
```
YAHOO_CLIENT_ID=your_yahoo_client_id
YAHOO_CLIENT_SECRET=your_yahoo_client_secret
YAHOO_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_access_token
```
### Obtaining Yahoo API Access
> **Note**: The Yahoo Fantasy Sports API uses OAuth for authentication. The provided token script may need to be updated if the Yahoo API endpoints have changed.
1. Visit the [Yahoo Developer Network](https://developer.yahoo.com/)
2. Create a new project/application with Fantasy Sports API access
3. Make note of your Client ID and Client Secret
4. Add these values to your `.env` file:
```
YAHOO_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
YAHOO_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret
```
5. To get an access token, you may need to:
- Use the Yahoo Developer Console to generate a token
- Use a tool like Postman with OAuth 1.0a support
- Follow Yahoo's official documentation for the latest OAuth workflow
6. Once obtained, add the access token to your `.env` file:
```
YAHOO_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_access_token
```
### Building and Running the Server
Build the TypeScript files:
```
npm run build
```
Start the server:
```
npm start
```
## MCP Configuration
To add this server to your Claude configuration, add the following to your MCP settings file:
```json
"yahoo-fantasy-baseball": {
"autoApprove": [],
"disabled": false,
"timeout": 60,
"command": "node",
"args": ["path/to/yahoo-fantasy-baseball-MCP/build/index.js"],
"env": {
"YAHOO_CLIENT_ID": "your_yahoo_client_id",
"YAHOO_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_yahoo_client_secret",
"YAHOO_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_access_token"
},
"transportType": "stdio"
}
```
## Available Tools
### get_team_roster
Retrieves the current roster for a team.
Parameters:
- `team_key` (optional): Yahoo team key. Defaults to your primary team.
Example usage:
```
Use the get_team_roster tool to see my current lineup.
```
### get_waiver_players (Coming Soon)
Lists available players on the waiver wire with relevant stats.
### get_matchup (Coming Soon)
Provides details about your current matchup.
## License
MIT
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