Joe Medwick vs. Matt Olson — Career Comparison

Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star
Matt Olson
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Joe Medwick holds a real edge over Matt Olson in this comparison. Joe Medwick led in home run production (HR/PA+ 246 vs 177), contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 101), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 128). Matt Olson held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 71). The edge belongs to Joe Medwick.

Hitting Stats for Joe Medwick and Matt Olson

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1984
146.2
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1223
141.2
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
5197
600
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
4496
519.07
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1155
133.35
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1613
118.87
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
610
70.43
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
250
28.86
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.81
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
205
15.11
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
33.25
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
545
62.92
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
817.74
94.41
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
2283
263.58
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2934
216.21
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1824
210.58
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.859
0.859
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.812
0.812
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
712
82.2
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
808
93.28
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1232
142.24
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
790.35
91.25
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.47
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
70.77
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.31
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
551
40.6
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1238
142.93
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.78
14.78
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.2
4.2
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.24
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.69
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
12.12
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.1
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.04
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.23
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
3.1
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.27
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Joe Medwick and Matt Olson

Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
1.03
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
1.01
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31797
27
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10599
9
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4152
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9188
7.8
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
0.66
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.04
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4381
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10013
8.5
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4295
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9962
8.46
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.213
8.213
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.02
98.02
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Matt Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
831
0.71
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0