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Matt Olson. Position: First Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-5 , 225lb (196cm, 102kg) Team: Atlanta Braves (majors) in Atlanta, Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (47th) of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Parkview HS (Lilburn, GA). High School:
New York (AL), becoming the fastest National Leaguer, by games played (119), to amass 80 walks and 40 home runs, within a single-season, since Barry Bonds (107) in 2003...Since 2000, the only other Brave to reach those figures is Andruw Jones in 2006, who did so in his 153rd game.
Matthew Kent Olson (born March 29, 1994) is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Oakland Athletics. Olson was drafted by the Athletics in the first round of the 2012 MLB draft, and made his MLB debut with them in 2016. After six seasons ...
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3 days ago · Matt Olson had two homers and a career-high six RBIs, Marcell Ozuna and Jorge Soler homered, and the Atlanta Braves broke a six-game losing streak with an 11-8 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
3 days ago · Matt Olson hit a grand slam and two-run shot to drive in a career-high six runs, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 11-8 in Denver on Saturday night.
3 days ago · DENVER — Lifted by first baseman Matt Olson’s grand slam in the third inning and two-run go-ahead shot in the seventh, the Braves (61-55) put an end to their six-game losing streak in an 11-8 ...
