Matt Olson - MLB, Minor League Baseball Statistics

High Level

MLB

Years

2012-2026 (2016-2026)

Proper Name

Matthew Kent Olson

Nickname

Oly

Positions

1B (1657) ... RF (165) ... DH (4) ... 3B (3) ... C (1) ... LF (1)

Height / Weight

6-4 / 225

Bats / Throws

Left / Right

Birthdate

March 29,1994 Age: 32.179

Place

Atlanta, Georgia Flags

High School

Parkview (Lilburn,GA)

Drafted/Signed

2012-1-47-Oakland Athletics

Signing Bonus

$ 1,080,000

Service Time

8.103 (2025)

MLB Debut

September 12,2016

Contract Info

2022-2029+ ($168m)

MLBAM ID

621566

Retrosheet#

olsom001

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Brother of Zack Olson [2011] Gatorade Player of the Year for Georgia [2012] Originally Committed to Vanderbilt ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#47 overall) by the Oakland Athletics [2015] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team) [2021] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby [2025] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby

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2012

June-Reg

Oakland Athletics

Yes

2012-06-19

Parkview (Lilburn,GA)

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Matt Ranson

Supplemental. Compensation for the loss of Type B FADavid DeJesus

1 record(s)

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