FACTS/FLUKES: Olson, K. Marte, I. Anderson, Steele, J.D. Davis
Mar 1 2023
Olson enters year two in Atlanta … Matt Olson (1B, ATL) enjoyed a career-year with Oakland in 2021, batting .271 with 39 HR in 673 PA, but he couldn’t quite match that level in his first season with Atlanta, as he finished with a .240 BA and 34 HR in 699 PA. How are the underlying skills?
Year PA HR/xHR BA/xBA bb%/ct% GB/LD/FB h% HctX PX/xPX HR/F ZCt% Brl% ==== === ====== ========= ======= ======== == ==== ======= ==== ==== ==== 2018 660 29/35 .247/.247 11/72 36/21/43 29 125 132/140 16% 76% 12% 2019 547 36/38 .267/.271 9/71 31/24/45 30 124 151/161 24% 73% 15% 2020 245 14/13 .195/.220 14/63 35/21/44 23 110 136/143 24% 70% 13% 2021 673 39/36 .271/.279 13/80 40/16/44 28 119 145/129 ...
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