1B Matt Olson
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Bat: L / Throw: R
Age: 69
Nickname:
OlyBirthdate:
March 29, 1994 (69y 2m 13d)Born In:
Atlanta, GA, USANationality:
American
Height/Weight:
6'5"/197
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 2021 (3rd) | New York (MLB) |
| 2020 (3rd) | New York (MLB) | |
| All-Star | 2026 | New York (MLB) |
| 2022 | New York (MLB) | |
| 2021 | New York (MLB) | |
| 2020 | New York (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 2027 | New York (MLB) |
| Gold Glove | 2023 - 1B | New York (MLB) |
| 2021 - 1B | New York (MLB) | |
| 2019 - 1B | None (MLB) | |
| 2018 - 1B | None (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 2026 - 1B | New York (MLB) |
| 2023 - 1B | New York (MLB) | |
| 2021 - 1B | New York (MLB) | |
| 2020 - 1B | New York (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 2025 | New York (MLB) |
| Championship Series MVP | 2031 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| Batter of the Month | May 2021 | New York (MLB) |
| Sep 2020 | New York (MLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Aug 23, 2032 | Houston (MLB) |
| Jul 19, 2032 | Houston (MLB) | |
| Aug 24, 2026 | New York (MLB) | |
| Aug 28, 2023 | New York (MLB) | |
| Apr 12, 2021 | New York (MLB) | |
| Apr 5, 2021 | New York (MLB) | |
| Aug 17, 2020 | New York (MLB) |
Salary History
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $603,500 |
| 2021 | $8,500,000 |
| 2022 | $17,400,000 |
| 2023 | $18,270,000 |
| 2024 | $55,000,000 |
| 2025 | $55,000,000 |
| 2026 | $55,000,000 |
| 2027 | $55,000,000 |
| 2028 | $55,000,000 |
| 2029 | $60,000,000 |
| 2030 | $45,980,000 |
| 2031 | $25,000,000 |
| 2032 | $25,000,000 |
| 2033 | $8,000,000 |
| 2034 | $2,201,000 |
| Total | $485,954,500 |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 16 | 29.3 | 24.5 |
| Grey Ink | 112 | 167.9 | 139.9 |
| HoF Standard | 48 | 44.2 | 43.1 |
| WAR | 58.7 | 67.5 | 59.6 |
| WAR7 | 37.2 | 41.4 | 38.1 |
| JAWS | 47.9 | 54.4 | 48.9 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jim Thome R | 910 |
| Yordan Alvarez R | 898 |
| Mike McCoubrey R | 893 |
| Sammy Sosa R | 864 |
| Harmon Killebrew R | 861 |
| Chris Blawn R | 848 |
| Reggie Jackson R | 835 |
| Willie McCovey R | 830 |
| Fred McGriff R | 830 |
| Edwin Encarnacion R | 819 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 152 | 9 |
| 2020 | 159 | 1 |
| 2021 | 160 | 4 |
| 2022 | 159 | 7 |
| 2030 | 155 | 6 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 692 | 10 |
| 2021 | 720 | 6 |
| 2026 | 712 | 6 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 163 | 8 |
| 2026 | 177 | 2 |
| 2028 | 169 | 6 |
| 2030 | 171 | 5 |
| 2031 | 152 | 7 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 338 | 3 |
| 2021 | 358 | 2 |
| 2022 | 343 | 4 |
| 2023 | 312 | 9 |
| 2026 | 324 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36 | 7 |
| 2020 | 47 | 1 |
| 2021 | 49 | 2 |
| 2022 | 44 | 5 |
| 2023 | 41 | 5 |
| 2024 | 41 | 3 |
| 2025 | 47 | 3 |
| 2026 | 50 | 1 |
| 2028 | 39 | 3 |
| 2030 | 34 | 6 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 129 | 2 |
| 2021 | 149 | 1 |
| 2022 | 116 | 8 |
| 2025 | 127 | 4 |
| 2026 | 130 | 3 |
| 2028 | 117 | 3 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 118 | 2 |
| 2021 | 125 | 1 |
| 2026 | 117 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 83 | 8 |
| 2021 | 88 | 10 |
| 2022 | 98 | 9 |
| 2023 | 109 | 2 |
| 2026 | 108 | 4 |
| 2028 | 106 | 4 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 |
| 2026 | 5 | 9 |
| 2028 | 5 | 7 |
| 2029 | 4 | 6 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12 | 7 |
| 2021 | 13 | 8 |
| 2022 | 13 | 8 |
| 2023 | 19 | 4 |
| 2026 | 17 | 5 |
| 2031 | 12 | 9 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 3 | 2 |
| 2034 | 2 | 9 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 2 |
| 2021 | 82 | 3 |
| 2022 | 80 | 3 |
| 2023 | 73 | 8 |
| 2024 | 69 | 10 |
| 2026 | 76 | 6 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.386 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0.410 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0.404 | 7 |
| 2026 | 0.383 | 9 |
| 2028 | 0.390 | 10 |
| 2029 | 0.390 | 8 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.568 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0.583 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0.593 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0.552 | 7 |
| 2025 | 0.550 | 8 |
| 2026 | 0.557 | 5 |
| 2028 | 0.523 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.277 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0.294 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0.295 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0.292 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0.281 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0.261 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0.288 | 5 |
| 2026 | 0.302 | 2 |
| 2028 | 0.253 | 8 |
| 2029 | 0.257 | 10 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.942 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0.969 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.004 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0.957 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0.940 | 4 |
| 2028 | 0.913 | 8 |
| 2029 | 0.928 | 8 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 162 | 1 |
| 2020 | 160 | 2 |
| 2021 | 161 | 2 |
| 2022 | 161 | 3 |
| 2026 | 159 | 4 |
| 2030 | 160 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.6 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6.3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 2026 | 5.1 | 8 |