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Matt Olson

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (March 29, 1994- )
    Born in Atlanta, Georgia
    First baseman for the Oakland Athletics
    Gold Glove winner (2018-19)
    Fielding Bible Award winner (2018-20)

Why he might be annoying:

    He backed out of his commitment to attend Vanderbilt University when he signed with Oakland.
    He is active on Twitter.
    He enjoys playing the card game Pluck.
    He likes to golf in his spare time.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He set an Athletics franchise record for most home runs recorded by a rookie in a single month.
    He established himself as a mainstay in the Athletics infield in his first full season with the team.
    He is humble and prefers to downplay questions on his individual statIstics.
    Despite posting solid numbers, he was viewed as being one of baseball's most underrated players during his first few seasons.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 91 Votes: 54.95% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 130 Votes: 68.46% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying