Matt Olson
First Baseman · Atlanta Braves · #28
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height
- 6′ 4″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Born
- 1994-03-29
- Birthplace
- Atlanta, GA, United States
- Debut
- 2016
- ESPN id
- 32767
- Source
- espn
Pitches24652
PA5766
AVG.257
SLG.510
ISO.253
K%24.0%
BRL%13.9%
HH%50.7%
EV92.5
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 8676 | 35.2% | 94.0 | 2292 |
| Sinker | 3558 | 14.4% | 92.9 | 2143 |
| Slider | 3290 | 13.3% | 85.3 | 2400 |
| Changeup | 2593 | 10.5% | 85.8 | 1770 |
| Cutter | 1953 | 7.9% | 89.3 | 2368 |
| Curveball | 1864 | 7.6% | 79.0 | 2541 |
| Sweeper | 1083 | 4.4% | 81.8 | 2531 |
| Split-Finger | 591 | 2.4% | 86.4 | 1351 |
| Knuckle Curve | 572 | 2.3% | 81.7 | 2561 |
| Unknown | 237 | 1.0% | 80.2 | — |
| Slurve | 144 | 0.6% | 81.9 | 2473 |
| Forkball | 28 | 0.1% | 83.9 | 1006 |
| Other | 26 | 0.1% | 71.9 | 1802 |
| Knuckleball | 18 | 0.1% | 77.9 | 300 |
| Eephus | 9 | 0.0% | 49.9 | 1312 |
| Slow Curve | 7 | 0.0% | 59.9 | 1822 |
| Screwball | 2 | 0.0% | 81.4 | 2048 |
| Pitch Out | 1 | 0.0% | 88.3 | 1948 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1636 | .263 | .546 | .282 | 431 | 213 | 95 | 2 | 121 | 478 |
| Sinker | 801 | .296 | .534 | .238 | 237 | 139 | 51 | 1 | 46 | 151 |
| Slider | 670 | .221 | .452 | .231 | 148 | 75 | 32 | 0 | 41 | 244 |
| Changeup | 594 | .246 | .490 | .244 | 146 | 73 | 37 | 0 | 36 | 122 |
| Cutter | 413 | .276 | .550 | .274 | 114 | 60 | 24 | 1 | 29 | 92 |
| Curveball | 371 | .235 | .501 | .267 | 87 | 43 | 16 | 1 | 27 | 120 |
| Sweeper | 228 | .211 | .373 | .162 | 48 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 83 |
| Split-Finger | 123 | .268 | .545 | .276 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 34 |
| Knuckle Curve | 110 | .255 | .418 | .164 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 45 |
| Unknown | 11 | .182 | .182 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Slurve | 27 | .185 | .481 | .296 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Forkball | 3 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Other | 5 | .200 | .400 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knuckleball | 6 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 4 | .500 | .750 | .250 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Screwball | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1171 | 16.3% | 58.0% | 94.8 | 20.7° | 209 | 34.3% | 24.4% | 31.3% | 9.9% |
| Sinker | 660 | 11.8% | 53.2% | 92.7 | 11.3° | 164 | 23.6% | 22.9% | 46.8% | 6.7% |
| Slider | 428 | 15.0% | 46.5% | 91.1 | 18.4° | 190 | 32.9% | 21.7% | 35.3% | 10.0% |
| Changeup | 476 | 12.0% | 44.5% | 90.8 | 12.5° | 170 | 28.8% | 20.6% | 45.0% | 5.7% |
| Cutter | 322 | 11.8% | 47.8% | 91.5 | 21.0° | 187 | 32.6% | 22.0% | 32.3% | 13.0% |
| Curveball | 254 | 16.5% | 44.5% | 91.0 | 16.3° | 196 | 31.9% | 23.6% | 36.2% | 8.3% |
| Sweeper | 146 | 8.2% | 41.1% | 89.5 | 18.5° | 176 | 30.8% | 22.6% | 34.9% | 11.6% |
| Split-Finger | 89 | 10.1% | 42.7% | 90.7 | 8.6° | 160 | 24.7% | 18.0% | 52.8% | 4.5% |
| Knuckle Curve | 65 | 16.9% | 52.3% | 92.7 | 8.2° | 169 | 24.6% | 30.8% | 41.5% | 3.1% |
| Unknown | 9 | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | —° | — | 11.1% | 11.1% | 77.8% | 0.0% |
| Slurve | 16 | 25.0% | 37.5% | 89.1 | 20.9° | 210 | 37.5% | 18.8% | 25.0% | 18.8% |
| Forkball | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 109.1 | 27.0° | 434 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 5 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 93.7 | 13.6° | 200 | 40.0% | 20.0% | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckleball | 6 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 89.9 | 12.7° | 151 | 33.3% | 16.7% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 4 | 25.0% | 75.0% | 91.8 | 26.3° | 285 | 75.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Slow Curve | 3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 75.6 | 22.7° | 157 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 33.3% | 33.3% |