Report Summary

  • 31

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

mlbplayers.mlb.com

Home | MLBPA Players

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

91 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

388 ms

mlbplayers.mlb.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mlbplayers.mlb.com page load time and found that the first response time was 91 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mlbplayers.mlb.com performance score

31

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.1 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

52/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value630 ms

47/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.297

40/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.3 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

mlbplayers.mlb.com

91 ms

index.jsp

126 ms

global.css

125 ms

mlb.css

88 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.custom.css

136 ms

Our browser made a total of 184 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 54% of them (99 requests) were addressed to the original Mlbplayers.mlb.com, 6% (11 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 4% (8 requests) were made to Abs.twimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (883 ms) belongs to the original domain Mlbplayers.mlb.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (54%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Mlbplayers.mlb.com main page is 2.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 53.7 kB

  • Original 71.3 kB
  • After minification 67.7 kB
  • After compression 17.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 53.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 32.9 kB

  • Original 691.1 kB
  • After minification 658.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Mlb Players images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 1.0 MB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 368.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.0 MB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 143.1 kB

  • Original 172.0 kB
  • After minification 134.1 kB
  • After compression 28.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Mlbplayers.mlb.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 143.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 122 (68%)

Requests Now

180

After Optimization

58

The browser has sent 180 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Mlb Players. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 84 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

mlbplayers.mlb.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

mlbplayers.mlb.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

mlbplayers.mlb.com SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mlbplayers.mlb.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Mlbplayers.mlb.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Mlb Players. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: