Matt Olson #28
Atlanta Braves
- 1B
- B/T: L/R
- 6' 4"/225
- Age: 32
- Matthew Kent Olson
- Status: Active
- Nickname: Oly
- Born: 3/29/1994 in Atlanta, GA
- Draft: 2012, Oakland Athletics, Round: C-A, Overall Pick: 47
- High School: Parkview, Lilburn, GA
- MLB Debut: 9/12/2016
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 512 | .260 | 36 | 77 | 4 | .867 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2427 | .249 | 127 | 432 | 15 | .841 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 5008 | .257 | 324 | 885 | 13 | .859 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MLB Stats | 512 | 91 | 133 | 36 | 77 | 4 | .260 | .334 | .867 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 2427 | 422 | 604 | 127 | 432 | 15 | .249 | .363 | .841 |
| MLB Career Stats | 5008 | 803 | 1288 | 324 | 885 | 13 | .257 | .349 | .859 |
- Next ATL Game: 8-26 vs LAD
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .179 | .207 | .214 |
| Last 15 Games | 58 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 2 | .207 | .258 | .414 |
| Last 30 Games | 115 | 23 | 27 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 39 | 2 | .235 | .302 | .557 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 8/25 vs LAD | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/23 @ MIL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8/22 @ MIL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 :
1B
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RF
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Latest Transactions
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July 13, 2026 | National League All-Stars activated 1B Matt Olson. |
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April 16, 2026 | 1B Matt Olson changed number to 28. |
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April 15, 2026 | 1B Matt Olson changed number to 42. |
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July 14, 2025 | National League All-Stars activated 1B Matt Olson. |
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April 16, 2025 | 1B Matt Olson changed number to 28. |
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April 15, 2025 | 1B Matt Olson changed number to 42. |
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July 10, 2023 | 1B Matt Olson assigned to National League All-Stars. |
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March 14, 2022 | Atlanta Braves activated 1B Matt Olson. |
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March 14, 2022 | Atlanta Braves activated 1B Matt Olson. |
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March 14, 2022 | Atlanta Braves activated 1B Matt Olson. |
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March 14, 2022 | Oakland Athletics traded 1B Matt Olson to Atlanta Braves for CF Cristian Pache, C Shea Langeliers, RHP Ryan Cusick and RHP Joey Estes. |
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July 12, 2021 | 1B Matt Olson assigned to American League All-Stars. |
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May 7, 2019 | Oakland Athletics activated 1B Matt Olson from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 7, 2019 | Oakland Athletics activated 1B Matt Olson. |
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May 7, 2019 | Oakland Athletics activated 1B Matt Olson. |
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May 1, 2019 | Oakland Athletics sent 1B Matt Olson on a rehab assignment to Las Vegas Aviators. |
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March 27, 2019 | Oakland Athletics placed 1B Matt Olson on the 10-day injured list. Right hand surgery. |
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August 8, 2017 | Oakland Athletics recalled 1B Matt Olson from Nashville Sounds. |
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July 24, 2017 | Oakland Athletics optioned RF Matt Olson to Nashville Sounds. |
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July 21, 2017 | Oakland Athletics recalled Matt Olson from Nashville Sounds. |
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July 3, 2017 | Oakland Athletics optioned RF Matt Olson to Nashville Sounds. |
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June 22, 2017 | Oakland Athletics recalled Matt Olson from Nashville Sounds. |
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June 14, 2017 | Oakland Athletics optioned RF Matt Olson to Nashville Sounds. |
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June 10, 2017 | Oakland Athletics recalled Matt Olson from Nashville Sounds. |
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June 6, 2017 | Oakland Athletics optioned RF Matt Olson to Nashville Sounds. |
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June 4, 2017 | Oakland Athletics recalled Matt Olson from Nashville Sounds. |
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April 27, 2017 | Oakland Athletics optioned RF Matt Olson to Nashville Sounds. |
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April 21, 2017 | Oakland Athletics recalled Matt Olson from Nashville Sounds. |
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March 17, 2017 | Oakland Athletics optioned 1B Matt Olson to Nashville Sounds. |
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December 20, 2016 | Matt Olson changed number to . |
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September 12, 2016 | Oakland Athletics selected the contract of RF Matt Olson from Nashville Sounds. |
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April 5, 2016 | RF Matt Olson assigned to Nashville Sounds from Midland RockHounds. |
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February 10, 2016 | Oakland Athletics invited non-roster 1B Matt Olson to spring training. |
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July 14, 2015 | Midland RockHounds activated 1B Matt Olson from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 11, 2015 | Midland RockHounds placed 1B Matt Olson on the temporarily inactive list. |
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June 29, 2015 | DH Matt Olson assigned to TEX South Division All-Stars. |
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April 7, 2015 | 1B Matt Olson assigned to Midland RockHounds from Stockton Ports. |
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February 11, 2015 | Oakland Athletics invited non-roster 1B Matt Olson to spring training. |
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October 31, 2014 | Mesa Solar Sox reassigned 1B Matt Olson to the minor leagues. |
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October 31, 2014 | Matt Olson roster status changed by Mesa Solar Sox. |
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March 31, 2014 | 1B Matt Olson assigned to Stockton Ports from Beloit Snappers. |
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March 4, 2014 | 1B Matt Olson assigned to Oakland Athletics. |
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June 17, 2013 | 1B Matt Olson assigned to MID West Division All-Stars. |
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April 1, 2013 | 1B Matt Olson assigned to Beloit Snappers from Vermont Lake Monsters. |
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September 1, 2012 | Matt Olson assigned to Vermont Lake Monsters from AZL Athletics. |
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June 20, 2012 | Matt Olson assigned to AZL Athletics from Oakland Athletics. |
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June 19, 2012 | Oakland Athletics signed 1B Matt Olson. |
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Awards
MID Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2013 | Beloit Snappers | MID |
MID Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 08/26/2013 | Beloit Snappers | MID |
CAL Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Stockton Ports | CAL |
Baseball America Minor League All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Stockton Ports | CAL |
Baseball America High Class A All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Stockton Ports | CAL |
MiLB Joe Bauman Home Run Award Single A
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Stockton Ports | CAL |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
| 2015 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
| 2017 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
AFL Rising Stars
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Mesa Solar Sox | AFL |
AFL All-Prospect Team
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| 2014 | Mesa Solar Sox | AFL |
TEX Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2015 | Midland RockHounds | TEX |
Futures Game Selection
| Year | ||
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| 2015 | Midland RockHounds | TEX |
Rawlings AL Gold Glove
| Year | ||
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| 2018 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
| 2019 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
Home Run Derby Participant
| Year | ||
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| 2021 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
AL All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2021 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
MLBPAA Athletics Heart and Hustle Award
| Year | ||
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| 2021 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
NL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 10/05/2022 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
| 08/13/2023 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
| 09/10/2023 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
| 09/21/2025 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
NL All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2023 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
NL Silver Slugger
| Year | ||
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| 2023 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
All-MLB Second Team
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| 2023 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
MLBPAA Braves Heart and Hustle Award
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
Rawlings NL Gold Glove
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| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
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League Rankings
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2026 | 132 | in NL |
| 2025 | 162 | in NL |
| 2024 | 162 | in NL |
| 2023 | 162 | in NL |
| 2022 | 162 | in NL |
| 2021 | 156 | in AL |
| 2020 | 60 | in AL |
| 2018 | 162 | in AL |
Runs
| R | ||
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| 2026 | 91 | in NL |
| 2025 | 98 | in NL |
| 2023 | 127 | in NL |
| 2022 | 86 | in NL |
| 2021 | 101 | in AL |
| 2018 | 85 | in AL |
Home Runs
| HR | ||
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| 2026 | 36 | in NL |
| 2025 | 29 | in NL |
| 2024 | 29 | in NL |
| 2023 | 54 | in NL |
| 2022 | 34 | in NL |
| 2021 | 39 | in AL |
| 2020 | 14 | in AL |
| 2019 | 36 | in AL |
| 2019 | 1 | in PCL |
| 2018 | 29 | in AL |
Strikeouts
| SO | ||
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| 2026 | 146 | in NL |
| 2025 | 176 | in NL |
| 2024 | 170 | in NL |
| 2023 | 167 | in NL |
| 2022 | 170 | in NL |
| 2020 | 77 | in AL |
| 2018 | 163 | in AL |
At Bats
| AB | ||
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| 2026 | 512 | in NL |
| 2025 | 624 | in NL |
| 2024 | 600 | in NL |
| 2023 | 608 | in NL |
| 2022 | 616 | in NL |
| 2021 | 565 | in AL |
| 2020 | 210 | in AL |
| 2018 | 580 | in AL |
Plate Appearances
| PA | ||
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| 2026 | 574 | in NL |
| 2025 | 724 | in NL |
| 2024 | 685 | in NL |
| 2023 | 720 | in NL |
| 2022 | 699 | in NL |
| 2021 | 673 | in AL |
| 2020 | 245 | in AL |
| 2018 | 660 | in AL |
Total Bases
| TB | ||
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| 2026 | 273 | in NL |
| 2025 | 302 | in NL |
| 2024 | 274 | in NL |
| 2023 | 367 | in NL |
| 2022 | 294 | in NL |
| 2021 | 305 | in AL |
| 2018 | 263 | in AL |
Runs Batted In
| RBI | ||
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| 2026 | 77 | in NL |
| 2025 | 95 | in NL |
| 2024 | 98 | in NL |
| 2023 | 139 | in NL |
| 2022 | 103 | in NL |
| 2021 | 111 | in AL |
| 2020 | 42 | in AL |
| 2019 | 91 | in AL |
| 2019 | 2 | in PCL |
| 2018 | 84 | in AL |
Hit By Pitch
| HBP | ||
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| 2024 | 9 | in NL |
| 2021 | 9 | in AL |
| 2019 | 12 | in AL |
| 2019 | 1 | in PCL |
On Base Percentage
| OBP | ||
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| 2025 | .366 | in NL |
| 2023 | .389 | in NL |
| 2021 | .371 | in AL |
| 2019 | .351 | in AL |
| 2019 | .250 | in PCL |
Slugging Percentage
| SLG | ||
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| 2026 | .533 | in NL |
| 2025 | .484 | in NL |
| 2023 | .604 | in NL |
| 2022 | .477 | in NL |
| 2021 | .540 | in AL |
| 2019 | .545 | in AL |
| 2019 | .318 | in PCL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| OPS | ||
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| 2026 | .867 | in NL |
| 2025 | .850 | in NL |
| 2024 | .790 | in NL |
| 2023 | .993 | in NL |
| 2022 | .802 | in NL |
| 2021 | .911 | in AL |
| 2019 | .896 | in AL |
| 2019 | .568 | in PCL |
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2026 | 32 | in NL |
| 2025 | 41 | in NL |
| 2024 | 37 | in NL |
| 2022 | 44 | in NL |
| 2021 | 35 | in AL |
Hits
| H | ||
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| 2026 | 133 | in NL |
| 2025 | 170 | in NL |
| 2024 | 148 | in NL |
| 2023 | 172 | in NL |
| 2022 | 148 | in NL |
Batting Average
| AVG | ||
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| 2025 | .272 | in NL |
| 2023 | .283 | in NL |
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