MLB · 1B · Atlanta Braves
Matt Olson
B/T L/R · 6' 4" · 225 lb · born Atlanta, GA, USA · age 32 · draft 2012 rd C-A · MLB debut 2016-09-12
The Chase
7 RBI from 500 — projection passed; due any night Follow the chase →
Scout’s note
Olson, a 2012 C-A-round pick out of Atlanta, GA, owns a career .258 average with 313 home runs across 1318 big-league games. He's in our Index — tracked, not flagged. The boards bet on mispricing, and right now his account with reality is square.
The Wire
▲ On the field: Fans and analysts praise Olson's franchise-record 741 consecutive games for durability and his recent multi-homer power surge.
X chatter, trailing 7 days · as of 2026-07-12 · newest post 2026-07-11 · summarized by Grok (xAI) · how this works →
The line
Last 14 days: 13 G · .212 AVG · 5 HR · 6 RBI · .863 OPS
| Year | Team | Lvl | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Oakland Athletics | MLB | 11 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | .095 | .464 |
| 2017 | Oakland Athletics | MLB | 59 | 189 | 33 | 49 | 24 | 45 | 0 | 22 | 60 | .259 | 1.003 |
| 2018 | Oakland Athletics | MLB | 162 | 580 | 85 | 143 | 29 | 84 | 2 | 70 | 163 | .247 | .788 |
| 2019 | Oakland Athletics | MLB | 127 | 483 | 73 | 129 | 36 | 91 | 0 | 51 | 138 | .267 | .896 |
| 2020 | Oakland Athletics | MLB | 60 | 210 | 28 | 41 | 14 | 42 | 1 | 34 | 77 | .195 | .734 |
| 2021 | Oakland Athletics | MLB | 156 | 565 | 101 | 153 | 39 | 111 | 4 | 88 | 113 | .271 | .911 |
| 2022 | Atlanta Braves | MLB | 162 | 616 | 86 | 148 | 34 | 103 | 0 | 75 | 170 | .240 | .802 |
| 2023 | Atlanta Braves | MLB | 162 | 608 | 127 | 172 | 54 | 139 | 1 | 104 | 167 | .283 | .993 |
| 2024 | Atlanta Braves | MLB | 162 | 600 | 78 | 148 | 29 | 98 | 0 | 71 | 170 | .247 | .790 |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | MLB | 162 | 624 | 98 | 170 | 29 | 95 | 1 | 91 | 176 | .272 | .850 |
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | MLB | 95 | 371 | 64 | 99 | 25 | 58 | 2 | 40 | 99 | .267 | .873 |
| MLB CAREER | 1318 | 4867 | 776 | 1254 | 313 | 866 | 11 | 653 | 1337 | .258 | .860 | ||
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Current signals
The read: Olson is tracked, not flagged: an EV95 of 109.5 (90th percentile of the 306 qualified hitters we grade) with results within 0.002 of what the physics support — nothing owed, nothing borrowed. The boards hunt mispricing, and his price is right. He sits No. 113 of 306 on the breakout composite; the board takes 20.
- EV95 (mph)
- 109.545
- Luck gap (park-adj)
- -0.0019
- Overlay score
- 0.2446
- Age
- 32
The card rack
FlagshipMatt Olson / Shohei Ohtani #307 · 2024 Topps Heritage · 197 recent sales
The rookieMatt Olson [Gold] #PA-MO · 2013 Bowman Inception Prospects Autographs · 14 recent sales
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Collect Matt Olson
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