Wally Gilbert vs. Matt Olson — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Matt Olson
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Matt Olson comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Matt Olson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 177 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 101). Matt Olson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Matt Olson

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1223
141.2
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5197
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4496
519.07
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1155
133.35
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
610
70.43
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
112
26.27
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
28.86
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.81
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
33.25
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
62.92
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817.74
94.41
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2283
263.58
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1824
210.58
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
82.2
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
808
93.28
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
508
119.16
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1232
142.24
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
790.35
91.25
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.47
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
70.77
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.31
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1238
142.93
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.2
4.2
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.69
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
105
12.12
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.04
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.23
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.93
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.27
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Matt Olson

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
1.03
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
1.01
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31797
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10599
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9188
7.8
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
0.66
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.04
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10013
8.5
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9962
8.46
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.213
8.213
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.02
98.02
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
831
0.71
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0