Matt Olson| 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 | 416 | 109 | 61 | 18 | 68 | 66 | 112 | 0 | 0.262 | 40.1 |
| 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 |
| 7/29/25 | [Sports Illustrated] - Let the Braves Matt Olson and A's Nick Kurtz Comparisons Begin. Both slugging first basemen began their careers with the Athletics, and are off to eerily similar starts to their big-league careers. Who holds the edge? Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti... |
| 7/22/25 | Dodgers' Freddie Freeman Reveals Why He Doesn't 'Feel For' Braves' Matt Olson. Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson constantly gets compared to Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman due to his long stay in Atlanta, however Freeman stated he doesn't "feel for" the star. “I don't feel for him because he hits 50 home runs a year," Freeman said. Let Matt Olson be Matt Olson. Olson is Freeman's immediate replacement in Atlanta, so comparisons are always going to be inevitable. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/dodgers/news/dodgers-freddi... |
| 7/20/25 | Where to watch Braves-Yankees MLB game free livestream today. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 12:35 p.m. CT on FanDuel Sports Network South/FanDuel Sports Network Southeast. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV and Fubo TV. The Braves have struggled this season, as they entered the All-Star Break with a subpar 42-53 record. In order to turn things around this afternoon, the Braves will need to rely on their star player Matt Olson. Source: https://www.al.com/tv/2025/07/where-to-watch-brave... |
| 7/19/25 | Braves' Brian Snitker Speaks out on New Lineup After Fast Start vs. Yankees. Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker has been tinkering with the team's lineup for weeks. Over the past three games, Ronald Acuña Jr. has hit third instead of leadoff, and former cleanup hitter, Matt Olson, has continued to hit second. With those two All-Stars hitting second and third, Snitker has moved left fielder Jurickson Profar to the leadoff spot. To begin the unofficial second half Friday, the new order produced three runs in the first inning, with Profar, Olson and Acuña scoring the three runs. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/new-lineup-brian-sni... |
| 7/18/25 | Where to watch Braves-Yankees MLB game free livestream tonight. The matchup will begin at 6:15 p.m. CT on MLB Network. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV and Fubo TV. The Braves enter this matchup with a 42-53 record, and they have won three of their last five games. In order to bounce back tonight, the Braves will need to rely on their star player Matt Olson. Source: https://www.al.com/tv/2025/07/where-to-watch-brave... |
| 7/16/25 | Braves Provide Memorable All-Star Moments During Tough Season. The All-Star Week festivities in Atlanta are in the books. During a tough season, the Atlanta Braves and their fans still had something to celebrate and make good memories. In the marquee event, fans got to see two of the three Braves All-Stars in action. Ronald Acuña Jr. started the game in left field and Matt Olson came in as a substitution late in the game. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/braves-provide-... |
| 7/15/25 | PHOTOS: MLB All-Star Game 2025 Red Carpet dazzles fans in Atlanta. PHOTOS: MLB All-Star Game 2025 Red Carpet dazzles fans in Atlanta Published July 15, 2025 10:11pm EDT MLB FOX 5 Atlanta Share Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Image 1 of 20 ? Nicole Olson and Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves arrive at the 2025 MLB All-Star Game red carpet at Truist Park on July 15, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) ATLANTA - The 2025 MLB All-Star Game festivities were in full swing on Tuesday as players from across the league hit the red carpet outside Truist Park, bringing high fashion and fanfare to the heart of Braves Country. What we know: The MLB All-Star Game 2025 red carpet show, a now-traditional part of All-Star Week, Source: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/sports/photos-mlb-all-... |
| 7/15/25 | Braves Matt Olson Comeback Attempt Falls Short in Home Run Derby. Matt Olson missed out on being the first Atlanta Braves player to win the Home Run Derby and the fourth player to win the event on home field. The Braves' all-star first baseman was off to a slow start in the round with just four home runs at the halfway mark of his turn in the tournament. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/braves-matt-ols... |
| 7/14/25 | 2025 Home Run Derby: Cal Raleigh, Byron Buxton Reward Fantasy Baseball Managers. Matt Olson heads into the 2025 Home Run Derby with 17 bombs under his belt, representing a banged-up Braves squad that's spent much of the first half battling injuries and inconsistency. Despite the turbulence in Atlanta, Olson has remained a rock in the middle of the order. The Braves won't push him early in the year, but Olson needs him in the lineup to return to glory in his run production, along with healthy seasons by Austin Riley and Ozzie Albies. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/fantasy/mlb/2025-home-run-... |
| 7/14/25 | MLB Home Run Derby: Matt Olson went as a fan in 2000. Now, he’ll get to compete in it. Braves slugger Matt Olson sat in the stands 25 years ago when Turner Field hosted the 2000 MLB Home Run Derby. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mlb-home-run-derb... |
| 7/12/25 | Acuña replaced in HR Derby by teammate Olson. Ronald Acuña Jr. won't participate in the Home Run Derby, replaced Friday by Atlanta teammate and fellow All-Star Matt Olson. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45720163/ronal... |
| 7/12/25 | Acuña replaced in HR Derby by teammate Olson. Ronald Acuña Jr. won't participate in the Home Run Derby, replaced Friday by Atlanta teammate and fellow All-Star Matt Olson. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45720163/ronal... |
| 7/11/25 | Acuña replaced in HR Derby by teammate Olson. Ronald Acuña Jr. won't participate in the Home Run Derby, replaced Friday by Atlanta teammate and fellow All-Star Matt Olson. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45720163/ronal... |
| 7/08/25 | [Locked On A's] - Locked On A’s x Braves: Acuña On The Move. Ronald Acuña Jr. trade rumors, Matt Olson A’s return, Braves vs A’s 2025, Locked On Braves crossover, Locked On A’s, Braves trade deadline rumors, A’s homest... Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti... |
| 7/07/25 | Atlanta Braves Matt Olson, Chris Sale also selected for All-Star Game. The 2024 MLB All-Star Game is set for next week at Truist Park, and Atlanta Braves fans have extra reason to cheer — three hometown favorites will be part of the action. On Sunday, the league unveiled its full roster of reserves for the Midsummer Classic, and Braves first baseman Matt Olson and pitcher Chris Sale were named to the National League team. Source: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/sports/atlanta-braves-... |
| 7/06/25 | Olson, Sale Join Acuña in Representing Braves at All-Star Game. Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson and left-hander Chris Sale will join Ronald Acuña Jr. at the All-Star Game on home field. Sale earns his ninth All-Star selection overall, his second with the Braves. Olson gets his third selection overall, also getting his second with the Braves. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/olson-sale-join... |
| 7/04/25 | MLB picks, baseball best bets for Friday: Dodgers provide fireworks vs. Astros, home run prop and more. The Brewers, Dodgers and Matt Olson could make for a fun Fourth of July Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-picks-baseb... |
| 7/03/25 | Braves Snitker Sounds Off on Matt Olson's All-Star Case. The All-Star Game in Atlanta is approaching, and Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker is hoping to see more of his players get a nod for the National League roster. Wednesday night's 8-3 win over the Angels provided him with the perfect opportunity to hype up first baseman Matt Olson. Between the bat and his glove, Snitker thinks Olson's All-Star case is rock solid. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/braves-snitker-... |
| 7/02/25 | Olson's grand slam powers Braves' seven-run inning in 8-3 win over Angels. Matt Olson had a grand slam among his three hits, and the Atlanta Braves used a seven-run sixth inning to beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Wednesday night. Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer, and Michael Harris II and Ozzie Albies each had two hits for the Braves, who received more bad injury news before the game when it was announced right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach was headed to the IL with a broken elbow. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/olsons-grand-slam... |
| 6/27/25 | Braves Matt Olson Reaches Rare Milestone in Loss to Mets. Matt Olson played a historic game on Thursday night in the Atlanta Braves 4-0 loss to the Mets. His actual performance didn't stand out. He went 1-for-4 collecting one of three total his by the Braves in the game. However, this game marked his 700th consecutive game played. The streak goes back to May 2, 2021, after sitting out three games for the Oakland Athletics. He played 134 consecutive games for the A's the remainder of the season before being traded to the Braves in the offseason. He's played 566 straight games since arriving in Atlanta. According to MLB.com's Sarah Langs , he is the sixth player to have a streak of 700 games or more played since the divisional era began in 1969. 1982 Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/braves-matt-ols... |
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