diff --git a/db_calls.py b/db_calls.py
index 0cc3087..ff31a53 100644
--- a/db_calls.py
+++ b/db_calls.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import aiohttp
 import pybaseball as pb
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 
-from typing import Literal
+from typing import Literal, Optional
 from exceptions import logger
 
 load_dotenv()
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ async def db_get(
     params: list = None,
     none_okay: bool = True,
     timeout: int = 3,
-):
+) -> Optional[dict]:
     req_url = get_req_url(endpoint, api_ver=api_ver, object_id=object_id, params=params)
     log_string = f"get:\n{endpoint} id: {object_id} params: {params}"
     logger.info(log_string) if master_debug else logger.debug(log_string)
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ async def db_get(
                 raise ValueError(f"DB: {e}")
 
 
-async def url_get(url: str, timeout: int = 3):
+async def url_get(url: str, timeout: int = 3) -> dict:
     log_string = f"get:\n{url}"
     logger.info(log_string) if master_debug else logger.debug(log_string)
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ async def url_get(url: str, timeout: int = 3):
 
 async def db_patch(
     endpoint: str, object_id: int, params: list, api_ver: int = 2, timeout: int = 3
-):
+) -> dict:
     req_url = get_req_url(endpoint, api_ver=api_ver, object_id=object_id, params=params)
     log_string = f"patch:\n{endpoint} {params}"
     logger.info(log_string) if master_debug else logger.debug(log_string)
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ async def db_patch(
 
 async def db_post(
     endpoint: str, api_ver: int = 2, payload: dict = None, timeout: int = 3
-):
+) -> dict:
     req_url = get_req_url(endpoint, api_ver=api_ver)
     log_string = f"post:\n{endpoint} payload: {payload}\ntype: {type(payload)}"
     logger.info(log_string) if master_debug else logger.debug(log_string)
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ async def db_post(
 
 async def db_put(
     endpoint: str, api_ver: int = 2, payload: dict = None, timeout: int = 3
-):
+) -> dict:
     req_url = get_req_url(endpoint, api_ver=api_ver)
     log_string = f"put:\n{endpoint} payload: {payload}\ntype: {type(payload)}"
     logger.info(log_string) if master_debug else logger.debug(log_string)
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ async def db_put(
                 raise ValueError(f"DB: {e}")
 
 
-async def db_delete(endpoint: str, object_id: int, api_ver: int = 2, timeout=3):
+async def db_delete(endpoint: str, object_id: int, api_ver: int = 2, timeout=3) -> dict:
     req_url = get_req_url(endpoint, api_ver=api_ver, object_id=object_id)
     log_string = f"delete:\n{endpoint} {object_id}"
     logger.info(log_string) if master_debug else logger.debug(log_string)