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Matt Olson wins sixth Fielding Bible Award for Braves

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 7:50 PM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Matt Olson wins sixth Fielding Bible Award for Braves

Summary

Matt Olson of the Atlanta Braves received his sixth Fielding Bible Award on October 22, 2026. Olson, a finalist for the National League Gold Glove at first base, ranked first among his peers in defensive metrics, including outs above average. His performance has been pivotal for the Braves, who recently won the NL East and advanced past the Phillies in the Wild Card Round. Olson now holds the record for most Fielding Bible Awards at first base, surpassing Albert Pujols.

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By the Numbers

•Olson won the award amidst competition from Ty France of the Padres.
•He leads both leagues in defensive metrics this season.
•Olson has three Gold Gloves and is favored for a fourth.
•The Braves defeated the Phillies in the Wild Card Round this season.
•Sports Info Solutions presents the Fielding Bible Award.

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The Atlanta Braves, who won the NL East and defeated the Phillies in the Wild Card Round this season, had one of the their players honored today. Matt Olson won Fielding Bible award today. Olson, who is a National League Gold Glove finalist with two others at first base, is number one in both leagues […]
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