Matt Olson
1B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 5" 225LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2012 | Rd: C-A, #47, Oakland Athletics | Parkview HS (GA)
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 699 616 86 148 34 0 .240 .325 .477 .802
2023 720 608 127 172 54 1 .283 .389 .604 .993
2024 685 600 78 148 29 0 .247 .333 .457 .790
9 Seasons 4,473 3,872 614 985 259 8 .254 .349 .512 .861
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .240 34 0 .802
2023 .283 54 1 .993
2024 .247 29 0 .790
9 Seasons .254 259 8 .861
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2016 22 106 17 0 0.0 0.0 91.2 107.8 25.5 17.6 .181 .241 .248 .309 .224 23.5 14.3 25.0
2017 23 914 129 21 16.3 9.7 92.6 111.0 17.8 28.7 .259 .588 .411 .392 .515 48.8 27.8 10.2
2018 24 2844 419 51 12.2 7.7 93.3 113.3 18.1 35.1 .250 .494 .340 .357 .436 52.2 24.7 10.6
2019 25 2288 346 50 14.5 9.1 92.7 111.9 19.4 36.1 .278 .578 .368 .388 .495 50.4 25.2 9.3
2020 26 1002 133 17 12.8 6.9 92.3 112.5 19.6 30.1 .224 .453 .316 .340 .450 45.9 31.4 13.9
2021 27 2774 463 59 12.7 8.8 91.6 115.3 16.2 32.4 .264 .507 .379 .378 .413 48.8 16.8 13.1
2022 28 2893 450 61 13.6 8.7 92.9 116.8 16.1 33.8 .248 .467 .344 .347 .422 50.9 24.3 10.7
2023 29 3092 445 73 16.4 10.1 93.7 118.6 16.1 31.0 .264 .558 .413 .392 .470 55.5 23.2 14.4
2024 30 2947 435 54 12.4 7.9 91.5 113.9 16.1 35.4 .249 .454 .339 .342 .416 47.4 24.8 10.4
Player 18860 2837 386 13.6 8.6 92.6 118.6 17.1 33.3 .256 .507 .363 .366 .442 50.4 23.7 11.7
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2016 47.1 29.4 11.8 11.8 35.3 41.2 23.5 0.0 35.3 47.1 11.8 5.9 0.0 0.0
2017 40.3 31.0 20.2 8.5 48.1 29.5 22.5 3.1 25.6 24.8 21.7 6.2 16.3 9.7
2018 36.5 28.4 24.8 10.3 42.0 33.7 23.4 1.7 24.1 29.8 22.9 9.1 12.2 7.7
2019 33.8 30.3 26.0 9.8 49.7 32.1 18.2 3.8 20.5 26.6 23.4 9.0 14.5 9.1
2020 35.3 29.3 22.6 12.8 44.4 36.1 19.5 3.0 24.1 24.8 24.8 8.3 12.8 6.9
2021 40.4 30.2 19.7 9.7 39.5 33.7 26.8 3.9 27.4 28.5 19.7 7.8 12.7 8.8
2022 39.6 28.4 22.0 10.0 38.7 39.3 22.0 2.0 27.1 27.6 22.0 7.6 13.6 8.7
2023 38.7 34.4 20.9 6.1 36.0 40.2 23.8 1.8 27.2 26.1 19.1 9.2 16.4 10.1
2024 35.9 30.3 26.0 7.8 38.4 34.7 26.9 3.7 25.3 27.6 23.0 7.4 12.4 7.9
Player 37.7 30.3 22.8 9.1 40.9 35.5 23.5 2.8 25.5 27.6 21.7 8.2 13.6 8.6
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 0.4 5 1,143 38.8 251 .252 .458 .358 24.7 25.9 16.8 .262 .502 .373 52.6
2024 Slider 0.7 3 394 13.4 101 .196 .348 .282 30.8 30.7 20.5 .182 .305 .251 29.5
2024 Sinker 0.1 0 365 12.4 94 .262 .595 .393 14.7 17.0 15.2 .301 .589 .409 57.4
2024 Changeup 2.1 6 270 9.2 63 .246 .474 .341 32.1 20.6 12.4 .261 .466 .346 43.2
2024 Cutter 1.5 4 260 8.8 66 .305 .525 .408 26.1 19.7 20.0 .256 .398 .334 57.4
2024 Curveball -0.3 -1 257 8.7 49 .222 .400 .306 35.6 32.7 16.8 .203 .456 .309 34.5
2024 Sweeper 0.5 1 150 5.1 31 .250 .321 .271 32.8 25.8 13.3 .279 .354 .293 42.9
2024 Split-Finger 2.2 2 76 2.6 12 .200 .600 .463 32.4 41.7 14.7 .185 .308 .289 40.0
2024 Slurve -6.5 -1 16 0.5 7 .000 .000 .100 44.4 42.9 42.9 .181 .447 .325 66.7
2024 Knuckleball 10.1 1 10 0.3 3 .667 .667 .600 0.0 0.0 -- .249 .306 .241 0.0
2024 Screwball 6.1 0 1 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 2.0 23 1,133 36.6 228 .319 .633 .458 27.9 19.7 13.3 .295 .568 .421 67.8
2023 Slider 1.8 9 482 15.6 118 .257 .574 .398 36.0 29.7 18.2 .249 .584 .395 48.5
2023 Sinker 2.3 9 399 12.9 111 .326 .642 .436 23.3 19.8 20.2 .319 .628 .428 59.2
2023 Changeup 2.5 9 377 12.2 92 .269 .564 .415 23.9 15.2 11.6 .241 .472 .352 38.5
2023 Cutter 2.2 6 254 8.2 57 .288 .596 .400 28.8 29.8 23.6 .229 .524 .346 54.3
2023 Curveball 0.3 1 246 8.0 55 .146 .417 .290 26.9 29.1 17.8 .173 .459 .316 40.6
2023 Sweeper 1.7 2 108 3.5 25 .250 .667 .390 35.7 36.0 25.0 .265 .592 .369 66.7
2023 Split-Finger 4.1 3 78 2.5 18 .267 .800 .478 33.3 33.3 17.1 .183 .563 .370 44.4
2023 Slurve 11.6 1 10 0.3 5 .200 .800 .400 20.0 40.0 40.0 .207 .777 .397 33.3
2023 Screwball 21.7 0 1 0.0 1 -- -- .700 -- 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2022 4-Seam Fastball 1.4 14 1,004 34.7 234 .286 .578 .409 30.0 26.1 18.4 .263 .530 .388 54.6
2022 Slider -0.5 -3 500 17.3 116 .167 .343 .266 31.2 26.7 16.7 .210 .367 .301 44.4
2022 Sinker -0.5 -2 368 12.7 85 .260 .377 .330 24.2 15.3 16.9 .268 .401 .329 56.3
2022 Changeup 2.1 7 315 10.9 84 .225 .600 .356 26.7 17.9 13.3 .273 .556 .369 52.3
2022 Curveball 0.0 0 292 10.1 71 .246 .431 .323 30.3 32.4 22.8 .251 .484 .344 42.9
2022 Cutter 0.6 1 247 8.5 63 .228 .491 .353 27.0 19.0 17.9 .232 .468 .338 46.7
2022 Sweeper -1.9 -1 76 2.6 18 .125 .125 .178 37.8 55.6 34.5 .121 .165 .188 16.7
2022 Split-Finger 1.9 1 65 2.2 17 .294 .529 .350 22.5 23.5 17.4 .280 .428 .304 69.2
2022 Slurve -3.6 0 12 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 57.1 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2021 4-Seam Fastball 0.6 6 1,085 39.1 244 .281 .590 .411 21.1 13.5 10.6 .277 .578 .400 56.7
2021 Curveball 0.3 1 385 13.9 86 .243 .457 .363 27.1 19.8 14.2 .248 .415 .359 50.0
2021 Slider 1.6 6 363 13.1 78 .203 .469 .346 32.9 38.5 23.1 .182 .411 .334 45.7
2021 Sinker 0.3 1 307 11.1 81 .279 .515 .369 16.2 14.8 14.3 .217 .393 .348 45.8
2021 Changeup -0.1 0 286 10.3 81 .270 .514 .338 20.3 12.3 11.1 .307 .568 .392 41.8
2021 Cutter 3.2 7 202 7.3 54 .326 .739 .481 23.9 11.1 10.2 .327 .627 .446 45.0
2021 Split-Finger 1.3 1 64 2.3 18 .250 .313 .297 8.0 5.6 4.0 .348 .492 .397 40.0
2021 Sweeper 0.6 0 62 2.2 17 .333 .400 .421 40.0 23.5 18.2 .231 .273 .279 18.2
2021 Slurve 1.9 0 19 0.7 2 .500 .500 .450 33.3 0.0 0.0 .124 .179 .121 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball 0.3 1 396 39.5 95 .182 .416 .339 42.4 33.7 30.8 .223 .408 .349 44.4
2020 Slider 0.2 0 147 14.7 30 .172 .414 .267 25.4 36.7 18.0 .153 .378 .235 38.9
2020 Changeup -1.0 -1 145 14.5 45 .214 .381 .303 13.6 17.8 22.2 .288 .520 .366 50.0
2020 Sinker 4.5 5 103 10.3 26 .286 .619 .510 26.2 19.2 23.8 .298 .706 .471 50.0
2020 Cutter 0.9 1 94 9.4 21 .222 .556 .376 45.7 38.1 30.8 .187 .488 .335 60.0
2020 Curveball -1.9 -2 90 9.0 19 .063 .063 .158 50.0 47.4 27.3 .125 .162 .214 28.6
2020 Split-Finger 0.8 0 13 1.3 3 .333 .333 .300 50.0 33.3 20.0 .223 .247 .202 0.0
2020 Sweeper 14.0 2 11 1.1 4 .250 1.000 .500 60.0 75.0 50.0 .243 .970 .484 100.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball 0.4 4 871 38.1 195 .277 .599 .402 32.6 29.7 22.4 .276 .614 .394 57.1
2019 Sinker 1.5 6 361 15.8 103 .291 .547 .422 22.5 17.5 18.4 .325 .608 .435 53.6
2019 Slider -1.0 -4 349 15.3 79 .183 .338 .256 33.1 30.4 17.5 .223 .429 .314 46.8
2019 Changeup 1.6 5 292 12.8 65 .271 .525 .369 21.9 24.6 21.3 .274 .609 .390 32.6
2019 Curveball 4.0 9 226 9.9 52 .300 .680 .438 28.6 32.7 20.0 .306 .642 .399 60.6
2019 Cutter -1.8 -2 111 4.9 26 .182 .364 .337 11.8 7.7 7.1 .217 .355 .314 35.0
2019 Split-Finger 13.0 5 36 1.6 10 .500 1.100 .670 27.8 20.0 14.3 .346 .773 .460 37.5
2019 Sweeper 0.7 0 9 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2019 Slurve 5.4 0 5 0.2 1 -- -- .700 50.0 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2018 4-Seam Fastball -0.5 -5 933 32.8 202 .222 .456 .331 31.9 28.2 20.1 .223 .500 .343 56.5
2018 Sinker 0.1 1 588 20.7 149 .302 .457 .379 17.2 14.1 14.6 .282 .435 .356 54.1
2018 Slider 1.2 5 397 14.0 96 .253 .494 .377 38.0 32.3 21.7 .257 .535 .383 50.0
2018 Curveball 1.7 6 348 12.2 70 .219 .438 .326 31.7 38.6 22.7 .219 .524 .343 37.8
2018 Changeup 1.8 5 288 10.1 77 .250 .456 .358 23.1 14.3 13.8 .281 .537 .388 52.6
2018 Cutter 0.8 1 177 6.2 35 .267 .367 .363 13.4 20.0 13.2 .294 .484 .386 47.8
2018 Split-Finger 0.0 0 70 2.5 21 .211 .579 .360 38.7 28.6 33.3 .243 .548 .367 53.8
2018 Slurve -1.4 0 13 0.5 2 .000 .000 .000 40.0 100.0 28.6 -- -- .000 --
2018 Sweeper -4.3 0 6 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .033 .033 .037 0.0
2018 Knuckleball 5.7 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 4-Seam Fastball 0.0 0 307 33.6 66 .222 .704 .435 36.2 33.3 27.5 .229 .600 .405 56.3
2017 Sinker 2.0 4 198 21.7 46 .262 .762 .464 25.2 15.2 11.9 .290 .701 .434 40.0
2017 Curveball 5.5 7 124 13.6 23 .429 1.000 .604 42.1 39.1 20.9 .344 .800 .489 66.7
2017 Slider 1.3 1 107 11.7 28 .208 .333 .300 35.4 28.6 22.9 .253 .457 .354 50.0
2017 Changeup -2.7 -2 78 8.5 20 .200 .350 .235 25.8 35.0 28.0 .226 .298 .223 38.5
2017 Cutter 4.0 2 46 5.0 15 .182 .727 .513 28.6 33.3 22.7 .213 .727 .463 33.3
2017 Split-Finger 3.4 1 30 3.3 8 .375 .750 .543 31.3 0.0 0.0 .336 .636 .404 50.0
2017 Sweeper 1.6 0 16 1.8 6 .333 .333 .300 25.0 33.3 18.2 .208 .247 .198 50.0
2017 Knuckleball 5.9 0 6 0.7 3 .333 .333 .300 0.0 0.0 -- .165 .400 .241 66.7
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2016 28 106 -2 -1 1 1 -1
2017 215 912 11 -11 7 7 14
2018 659 2,852 -6 -24 28 14 13
2019 536 2,283 6 -11 16 11 22
2020 271 1,118 7 -20 13 5 6
2021 661 2,774 9 -32 26 18 22
2022 710 2,974 -2 -10 19 15 22
2023 728 3,157 15 -3 35 16 63
2024 687 2,977 -7 -9 17 16 18
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2016 106 40.6 53.5 78.3 19.0 58.3 52.8 28.6 33.0 28.6 5.7 66.7
2017 914 45.6 69.0 72.8 25.0 56.5 41.4 26.4 45.0 31.9 5.6 78.4
2018 2,844 48.7 69.1 75.7 21.0 60.0 43.4 25.0 44.4 27.5 7.2 81.5
2019 2,288 48.8 67.0 73.0 24.9 66.7 42.8 21.6 45.4 28.1 6.9 73.9
2020 1,002 47.7 67.6 70.3 20.0 47.6 41.0 24.3 42.7 34.8 8.0 82.5
2021 2,774 48.2 72.2 81.6 23.7 62.9 41.3 28.2 47.0 23.0 7.5 83.7
2022 2,893 46.4 73.9 76.6 28.5 58.4 41.6 35.7 49.5 28.9 6.7 80.4
2023 3,092 45.8 71.5 75.6 26.0 62.4 42.4 30.1 46.8 28.4 7.0 81.4
2024 2,947 48.1 72.3 78.0 28.7 63.4 43.1 34.0 49.7 26.3 6.9 82.3
Player 18,860 47.4 70.8 76.4 25.2 61.2 42.4 29.0 46.8 27.6 7.0 80.8
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 24.9 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2016 57 15
2017 81 11
2018 84 47 88 92 68 93 90 98 91 99 25 75 29 85 30 86
2019 94 80 96 96 85 90 94 96 83 98 27 57 23 75 36 95
2020 62 19 65 81 58 84 84 91 89 82 9 86 8 86 29 49 31
2021 90 68 84 85 93 94 82 87 95 87 76 92 64 76 28 59 24
2022 82 51 86 89 71 98 93 97 98 96 29 80 22 57 27 85 3
2023 96 66 97 98 92 100 96 99 99 99 40 95 30 69 23 15 17
2024 76 48 73 77 76 92 85 85 91