Matt Olson

About

First baseman who made his major league debut with the Oakland Athletics in September 2016. In March of 2022, he was traded to the Atlanta Braves and signed an 8-year contract. He has over 150,000 followers on his matt_olson21 Instagram account. 

Before Fame

He was drafted in the first round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft by the Oakland Athletics.

Trivia

He split his time playing between Nashville and Oakland in 2017. He has a batting average of .252. 

Family Life

He married Nicole Kidder.

Associated With

He and Sean Manaea both played for the Oakland Athletics.