Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 605 | 156 | 96 | 38 | 112 | 83 | 169 | 0 | 0.258 | 50.3 |
2025 | 104 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 0 | 0.240 | 27.9 |
2024 | 600 | 148 | 78 | 29 | 98 | 71 | 170 | 0 | 0.247 | 36.8 |
2023 | 608 | 172 | 127 | 54 | 139 | 104 | 167 | 1 | 0.283 | 76.6 |
2022 | 616 | 148 | 86 | 34 | 103 | 75 | 170 | 0 | 0.240 | 39.6 |
2021 | 565 | 153 | 101 | 39 | 111 | 88 | 113 | 4 | 0.271 | 57.0 |
2020 | 210 | 41 | 28 | 14 | 42 | 34 | 77 | 1 | 0.195 | 30.0 |
2019 | 483 | 129 | 73 | 36 | 91 | 51 | 138 | 0 | 0.267 | 45.5 |
2018 | 580 | 143 | 85 | 29 | 84 | 70 | 163 | 2 | 0.247 | 36.7 |
2017 | 189 | 49 | 33 | 24 | 45 | 22 | 60 | 0 | 0.259 | 25.1 |
2016 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.095 | -1.4 |
Date | News |
4/29/25 | Michael Harris II drives in 3 runs and the Braves defeat the Rockies for their 16th loss in 17 games. Matt Olson had a season-high three hits, Michael Harris II drove in three runs and the Atlanta Braves defeated Colorado 8-2 on Tuesday night for the Rockies 16th loss in 17 games. Austin Riley and Nick Allen had two RBIs apiece while Eli White had a pair of extra-base hits — a triple and a double — for the Braves, who have won nine of their past 11 games after a 5-13 start. The loss was the Rockies’ eighth in a row. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/michael-harris-ii... |
4/27/25 | Braves beat D-backs in 10 despite 4 HRs by Eugenio Suarez. Field Level Media EmailCopy Link Matt Olson scored on Justin Martinez’s wild pitch in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves overcame Eugenio Suarez’ four-homer game for an 8-7 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on Saturday. Suarez homered in the second, fourth, sixth and ninth innings — the last one tying the game and forcing extra innings — to become the 19th player in major ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/braves-beat-d-bac... |
4/22/25 | Matt Olson crushes a solo home run extending the Braves' lead over Cardinals. Matt Olson crushed a solo home run extending the Atlanta Braves' lead over St. Louis Cardinals. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/fmc-zvoc8ppb5213o4... |
4/20/25 | Matt Olson and Drake Baldwin hit 2-run homers as Braves beat Twins 6-2 to complete a 3-game sweep. Matt Olson and Drake Baldwin hit two-run homers, Grant Holmes allowed only one run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Marcell Ozuna also homered off Joe Ryan (1-3), who allowed six runs and eight hits and one walk in five innings. Byron Buxton had two hits, including a home run off right-hander Enyel De Los Santos, for Minnesota. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/matt-olson-drake-... |
3/21/25 | Former Atlanta Braves Prospect Ready to Reach New Heights with A's?. Back in March of 2022, right after the MLB lockout ended, the A's traded Matt Olson to the Atlanta Braves for a package that was headlined by catcher Shea Langeliers. Last season Langeliers played in 137 of the A's 162 games, and put on catcher's gear in 131 of those. Last year, second baseman Zack Gelof struck out 35.1% of the time in camp, and then went on to lead qualified hitters in strikeout rate over the course of the season. Well for starters, he has six extra-base hits (five doubles and a homer) in 37 plate appearances, compared to last year's four in 52. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/athletics/news/former-atlan... |
2/25/25 | Rest Easy Braves Fans; They're Still Plenty Good. For all of the lack of movement made this offseason with free agents and/or potential trades, the Atlanta Braves still field one of the best rosters in Major League Baseball. First baseman Matt Olson is a year removed from a 54-home run season which netted him a fourth-place finish in the Most Valuable Player award voting. Second baseman Ozzie Albies is a career .270 hitter with two 30-plus home run seasons, and he is a three-time All-Star. Third baseman Austin Riley is a clutch hitter with three top-10 MVP finishes and 127 homers in the last four seasons. Source: https://timesenterprise.com/2025/02/25/rest-easy-b... |
2/24/25 | Braves Matt Olson's Power Predicted to Bounce Back This Season. Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson is predicted to be in for a big year. Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter predicts Olson will blast 40 home runs during the 2025 season. “Olson failed to match his 54-homer, 139-RBI season last year, and he might not reach those heights again, but he should be able to top last year's 29-homer, 98-RBI output that was posted in an injury-plagued Atlanta lineup,” Reuter wrote. “With a healthy Austin Riley and eventually Ronald Acuña Jr. back in the mix, he should be a key cog in a stacked lineup once again.” Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/braves-matt-ols... |
2/19/25 | Braves' Matt Olson drops defiant take on $73 million All-Star teammate. While the Atlanta Braves made the playoffs for a seventh-straight year in 2024, they were promptly swept out of the Wild Card round. Matt Olson and company knows they need a bit more firepower to make a true impact in 2025. Players such as catcher Sean Murphy must step up and play up to their contract. “He's just an all-around guy,” Olson said of Murphy. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/braves... |
2/15/25 | [Sports Illustrated] - Could This Former Atlanta Braves Prospect Become a Top-5 Catcher in 2025?. When the Atlanta Braves acquired Matt Olson from the Oakland A's, most eyes were on Cristian Pache in the return package, given that he'd been a former top pros Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti... |
2/12/25 | The Dodgers spent a lot, but the Braves still love their roster. In the months that followed, the baseball gods played a cruel and twisted joke on the Braves, who entered the season as World Series favorites. One injury after another, including one to Minter, derailed a once-promising season. On Wednesday, Matt Olson stood at his locker in the big-league clubhouse at CoolToday Park. A reporter asked about Minter's comment from a year ago and whether the Braves still maintained the same confidence in their group. Source: https://www.ajc.com/sports/atlanta-braves/the-dodg... |
1/28/25 | Braves Matt Olson Ranked a Top First Baseman in MLB Despite Down Year. A down year did not stop Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson from being ranked one of the top players at his position. MLB Network released its 2025 list of top-10 first baseman, according to The Shedder, and Olson came in at third. Olson finished behind former Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman and Phillies star Bryce Harper. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/braves-matt-ols... |
1/18/25 | Atlanta Braves player Matt Olson hosts charity casino night event at Truist Park. Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson and his wife Nicole hosted the third annual ReClif Community Diamond Casino Night at Truist Park on Friday. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/atlanta-braves-player-mat... |
12/24/24 | [Sports Illustrated] - Arizona Diamondbacks Land Former Piece of Matt Olson Deal. The Arizona Diamondbacks are taking a chance on a once-promising outfield prospect that was consistently a top-100 prospect from 2019 to 2021, ranking as highly Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti... |
12/18/24 | [Sports Illustrated] - Former A's, Atlanta Braves Lefty Signs with Japan's Chunichi Dragons. The A's and Atlanta Braves have made a couple of pretty big trades in recent years. The first sent Matt Olson to Atlanta in exchange for Joey Estes, Shea Langel Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti... |
9/30/24 | Mets-Braves doubleheader best bets, MLB picks: Can Matt Olson continue breaking out of his slump?. Plus, a Mets offense play? Yes, let's do a little gambling Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mets-braves-dou... |
9/30/24 | Mets-Braves doubleheader best bets, MLB picks: Can Matt Olson continue breaking out of his slump?. Plus, a Mets offense play? Yes, let's do a little gambling Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mets-braves-dou... |
9/30/24 | Mets-Braves doubleheader best bets, MLB picks: Can Matt Olson continue breaking out of his slump?. Plus, a Mets offense play? Yes, let's do a little gambling Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mets-braves-dou... |
9/29/24 | How to Watch the Braves vs. Royals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 29. How to Watch the Braves vs. Royals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 29 Published 10:05 am Sunday, September 29, 2024 By Data Skrive The Atlanta Braves and Kansas City Royals will play on Sunday at Truist Park, at 3:20 p.m. ET, with Matt Olson and Salvador Perez among those expected to produce at the plate. Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial. Braves vs. Royals Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024 Time: 3:20 p.m. ET Location: Atlanta, Georgia Venue: Truist Park TV Channel: BSSE Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Catch MLB action all season Source: https://www.thepostsearchlight.com/2024/09/29/how-... |
9/27/24 | How to Watch the Braves vs. Royals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 27. How to Watch the Braves vs. Royals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 27 Published 7:19 am Friday, September 27, 2024 By Data Skrive Matt Olson and Bobby Witt Jr. will be among the stars on display when the Atlanta Braves play the Kansas City Royals on Friday at 7:20 p.m. ET, at Truist Park. Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial. Braves vs. Royals Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info Date: Friday, September 27, 2024 Time: 7:20 p.m. ET Location: Atlanta, Georgia Venue: Truist Park TV Channel: BSKC Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Catch MLB action all season long on Fubo! Source: https://www.thepostsearchlight.com/2024/09/27/how-... |
9/27/24 | Braves vs. Royals: Betting Preview for Sept. 27. Braves vs. Royals: Betting Preview for Sept. 27 Published 5:31 am Friday, September 27, 2024 By Data Skrive Atlanta Braves (86-71) will play the Kansas City Royals (85-74) at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 27 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Matt Olson will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the season. At +155, the Royals are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Braves, who are -190. The over/under for this contest is 7.5. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus! Braves vs. Royals Game Info Date: Friday, September 27, 2024 Time: Source: https://www.thepostsearchlight.com/2024/09/27/brav... |