1B Matt 'Oly' Olson #28
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/09/2019
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1B MATT 'OLY' OLSON #28 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
148 565 138 26 0 44 98 66 134 .244 .334 .524 1 3.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 65 60 65 65
Eye 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 25
Errors: - 45 25
Arm: - 40 25
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 75 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/08/2019 COL Win, 5-4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/07/2019 COL Win, 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/06/2019 COL Loss, 5-7 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 0
09/05/2019 @ SF Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/04/2019 @ SF Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/03/2019 @ SF Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2019 PHI Win, 6-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/31/2019 PHI Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
08/30/2019 PHI Win, 4-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/29/2019 @ HOU Win, 7-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
He often makes mental mistakes.
High: Adaptability
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:03/29/1994
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,750,000
Signed Through:2019 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:168 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 168 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 22nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 148 565 138 26 0 44 98 85 66 134 .244 .334 .524 .858 .354 .280 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 148 647 12 3 0 18 0 4 296 70 1 0 100.0 97.3 5.85 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   136 31 8 0 9 24 26 20 33 1 0 3 .228 .338 .485 .823
Versus Right   429 107 18 0 35 74 59 46 101 3 0 9 .249 .333 .536 .869
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 3 2 0 0 3 2 4 6 0 0 1 .143 .308 .238 .546
March   31 7 1 0 3 5 5 2 4 0 0 0 .226 .273 .548 .821
April   100 26 5 0 8 18 14 12 24 1 0 3 .260 .353 .550 .903
May   103 30 8 0 7 17 15 16 22 1 0 3 .291 .398 .573 .971
June   89 19 1 0 6 12 12 10 24 1 0 0 .213 .290 .427 .717
July   111 26 5 0 10 24 19 7 25 1 0 3 .234 .295 .550 .845
August   106 27 4 0 10 19 18 15 27 0 0 2 .255 .358 .575 .933
September   25 3 2 0 0 3 2 4 8 0 0 1 .120 .267 .200 .467
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   79 20 6 1 7 17 19 16 9 1 0 1 .253 .381 .620 1.002
Last Year   603 159 27 1 41 106 93 75 128 4 0 13 .264 .355 .516 .871
2 Years Ago   601 175 31 0 30 95 94 79 110 5 0 14 .291 .383 .493 .876
Career   2344 638 116 2 157 426 373 310 496 21 0 54 .272 .367 .524 .891
Home   278 68 11 0 22 49 44 35 65 2 0 8 .245 .344 .522 .865
Road   287 70 15 0 22 49 41 31 69 2 0 4 .244 .324 .526 .850
Grass   541 130 24 0 40 93 81 63 128 4 0 12 .240 .331 .506 .837
Turf   24 8 2 0 4 5 4 3 6 0 0 0 .333 .407 .917 1.324
Day   197 53 7 0 15 35 30 28 38 3 0 2 .269 .361 .533 .894
Night   368 85 19 0 29 63 55 38 96 1 0 10 .231 .319 .519 .838
As Starter   565 138 26 0 44 98 85 66 134 4 0 12 .244 .334 .524 .858
Close/Late   129 31 7 0 8 16 17 17 34 0 0 3 .240 .342 .481 .823
Inning 1-3   224 51 7 0 20 42 34 17 50 3 0 5 .228 .293 .527 .820
Inning 4-6   176 47 9 0 14 34 25 23 42 1 0 1 .267 .353 .557 .910
Inning 7-9   150 33 9 0 6 14 20 25 39 0 0 6 .220 .354 .400 .754
Extra Innings   15 7 1 0 4 8 6 1 3 0 0 0 .467 .500 1.333 1.833
0 Outs   149 39 8 0 12 21 26 15 35 1 0 1 .262 .331 .557 .888
1 Outs   193 45 6 0 17 37 32 23 51 3 0 3 .233 .320 .528 .848
2 Outs   223 54 12 0 15 40 27 28 48 0 0 8 .242 .347 .498 .845
Scoring Position   134 35 8 0 9 53 21 20 36 4 0 5 .261 .368 .522 .890
Bases Empty   307 77 10 0 29 29 48 34 62 0 0 5 .251 .335 .567 .902
Runner on 1st   124 26 8 0 6 16 16 12 36 0 0 2 .210 .290 .419 .709
Runner on 2nd   66 18 4 0 4 19 9 13 16 0 0 1 .273 .400 .515 .915
Runner on 3rd   16 4 2 0 1 9 2 4 5 3 0 1 .250 .375 .562 .938
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 6 1 0 2 10 4 1 9 0 0 1 .207 .258 .448 .706
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 4 1 0 1 9 3 2 5 1 0 2 .308 .444 .615 1.060
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Two Strikes   276 43 12 0 14 32 26 31 134 1 0 5 .156 .252 .351 .604
First Pitch   78 25 7 0 4 9 9 3 0 0 0 1 .321 .354 .564 .918
Count 0-1   41 10 1 0 2 5 4 0 0 1 0 4 .244 .304 .415 .719
Count 0-2   42 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 26 0 0 2 .048 .091 .143 .234
Count 1-0   38 11 1 0 3 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 .289 .289 .553 .842
Count 1-1   55 26 2 0 14 25 19 0 0 0 0 2 .473 .491 1.273 1.764
Count 1-2   97 16 3 0 7 14 7 0 48 0 0 2 .165 .182 .412 .594
Count 2-0   20 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .150 .143 .150 .293
Count 2-1   36 11 1 0 4 10 9 0 0 1 0 0 .306 .297 .667 .964
Count 2-2   89 12 3 0 6 11 7 0 45 1 0 1 .135 .143 .371 .514
Count 3-0   3 3 1 0 1 1 5 15 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.333 3.333
Count 3-1   18 6 1 0 2 7 5 17 0 0 0 0 .333 .657 .722 1.379
Full Count   48 13 5 0 0 5 11 31 15 0 0 0 .271 .557 .375 .932
Behind in Count   180 28 5 0 10 21 12 0 74 1 0 8 .156 .190 .350 .540
Ahead in Count   115 34 4 0 10 27 27 32 0 2 0 0 .296 .443 .591 1.034
Batting 3rd   565 138 26 0 44 98 85 66 134 4 0 12 .244 .334 .524 .858
Low Leverage   251 61 13 0 21 31 33 27 55 1 0 8 .243 .334 .546 .880
Medium Leverage   215 54 8 0 14 41 37 30 44 3 0 3 .251 .347 .484 .830
High Leverage   97 23 5 0 9 26 14 9 35 0 0 1 .237 .308 .567 .875
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 St. Louis - MLB 22 156 575 166 32 1 42 127 101 90 15 8 124 0 0 .289 .394 .567 .961 159 155 5.5
2017 St. Louis - MLB 23 156 601 175 31 0 30 95 94 79 14 5 110 1 0 .291 .383 .493 .876 135 137 4.7
2018 St. Louis - MLB 24 157 603 159 27 1 41 106 93 75 13 4 128 0 1 .264 .355 .516 .871 139 138 4.1
2019 St. Louis - MLB 25 148 565 138 26 0 44 98 85 66 12 4 134 1 0 .244 .334 .524 .858 126 124 3.4
Total MLB 617 2344 638 116 2 157 426 373 310 54 21 496 2 1 .272 .367 .524 .891 140 139 17.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Wayne City - A 21 6 22 12 2 0 2 9 8 6 0 0 3 0 0 .545 .643 .909 1.552 288 319 0.7
2015 Omaha - AAA 21 81 319 98 14 2 17 60 62 45 5 6 54 0 0 .307 .395 .524 .918 142 142 3.2
Total MAAA 81 319 98 14 2 17 60 62 45 5 6 54 0 0 .307 .395 .524 .918 142 142
Total MA 6 22 12 2 0 2 9 8 6 0 0 3 0 0 .545 .643 .909 1.552 288 319
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 St. Louis - MLB 22 7 24 6 1 0 2 5 3 4 1 1 7 0 0 .250 .367 .542 .908 144 142 -0.9
2017 St. Louis - MLB 23 10 36 11 3 0 2 5 7 7 0 0 9 1 0 .306 .419 .556 .974 161 165 -0.2
2018 St. Louis - MLB 24 12 45 8 0 0 3 10 4 6 0 2 9 0 0 .178 .264 .378 .642 76 65 -1.1
Total MLB 29 105 25 4 0 7 20 14 17 1 3 25 1 0 .238 .341 .476 .817 121 118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 St. Louis - MLB 1B 155 155 1309 62 121 1379 8 .994 1378.2 8.95 +0.6 1.007
2017 St. Louis - MLB 1B 155 154 1265 76 115 1352 11 .992 1349.1 8.94 +3.9 1.031
2018 St. Louis - MLB 1B 157 156 1230 88 128 1328 10 .992 1373.0 8.64 +1.7 1.008
2018 St. Louis - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 St. Louis - MLB 1B 148 148 1131 56 108 1194 7 .994 1317.1 8.11 +5.2 1.031
TOTAL 1B 615 613 4935 282 472 5253 36 .993 5418.1 8.67 +11.3 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
06/15/2015 Goes 5-8 against the Sackville Prairie Dogs, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
06/26/2015 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
07/28/2015 Goes 5-5 against the Sackville Prairie Dogs, with 3 RBI and 4 R.
09/12/2015 Goes 6-6 against the Rochester Zips, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
11/02/2015 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
12/08/2015 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
03/28/2016 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
04/18/2016 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2016 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
05/01/2016 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/12/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/2016 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2016 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/11/2016 Goes 0-2 against the New York Mets, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
10/01/2016 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/30/2016 Finished 2nd in 2016 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
10/30/2016 Finished 3rd in 2016 MLB NL MVP Award voting.
10/30/2016 Wins the 2016 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/21/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $530,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
05/02/2017 Goes 5-6 against the San Francisco Giants, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 4 R.
06/11/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/03/2017 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/27/2017 Wins the 2017 MLB NL Wild Card Series MVP Award.
10/29/2017 Wins the 2017 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/20/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $540,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
03/07/2018 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
03/13/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/06/2018 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2018 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
11/19/2018 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,750,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
04/02/2019 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
04/22/2019 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/05/2019 Hits three home runs against the Atlanta Braves, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored!
08/12/2019 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2016 155 5
2017 154 8
2018 156 3
Year PA Rank
2016 688 3
2017 699 7
2018 695 2
Year H Rank
2016 166 10
Year TB Rank
2016 326 5
2018 311 7
Year HR Rank
2016 42 2
2018 41 2
Year RBI Rank
2016 127 1
2018 106 9
Year R Rank
2016 101 6
2018 93 9
Year BB Rank
2016 90 6
Year IBB Rank
2016 7 1
2017 2 10
2018 3 4
Year HP Rank
2016 15 3
2017 14 8
Year SF Rank
2016 8 3
Year EBH Rank
2016 75 5
2018 69 9
Year OBP Rank
2016 .394 3
2017 .383 6
Year SLG Rank
2016 .567 5
Year RC Rank
2016 130.26 1
2017 115.44 8
2018 110.92 9
Year RC/27 Rank
2016 8.07 3
2017 6.94 10
Year ISO Rank
2016 .278 3
2018 .252 6
Year wOBA Rank
2016 .398 3
2017 .376 9
Year OPS Rank
2016 .961 3
Year WAR Rank
2016 5.6 6
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