Olson, C. Sánchez, McCutchen, T. Scott, Stephenson

Olson surges in May ... Hitting fewer home runs with a BA decline lowered the fantasy value for Matt Olson (1B, ATL) in 2024. Can we expect his power or BA to rebound?

Year	PA	HR	xHR	BA/xBA	bb%	ct%	G/L/F	h%	HctX	PX/xPX	Brl%
2021	673	39	35	.271/.279	15%	80%	41/17/45	28%	118	145/129	13%
2022	699	34	34	.240/.262	12%	72%	39/19/43	27%	125	161/132	13%
2023	720	54	48	.283/.284	16%	73%	39/18/44	30%	125	181/154	16%
2024	685	29	29	.247/.254	11%	71%	36/21/43	29%	124	140/142	12%
2025	319	15	N/A	.256/.267	14%	73%	43/17/38	29%	128	157/152	18%

He could bump the power over 30 HR again with a BA near his 2024 xBA: 

• Power is present, as seen in his xPX and Brl%. He did lose some exit velocity and distance on his fly balls. His 15% HR/F was below his 21% career HR/F. 
• He continued to hit for power against LHP (161 PX) and RHP...

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