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Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz delivers an RBI single in his MLB debut against the Rangers

  • The Athletics plan to call up Nick Kurtz, one of their top hitting prospects, to the major league team this week.
  • Kurtz, age 22, started this season in Triple-A after being an overall selection in last year's MLB draft.
  • Kurtz played 20 games for the Las Vegas Aviators and has shown an ability to draw walks and hit for power.
  • In Triple-A, Kurtz batted.321 and had seven home runs, also posting a 1.040 OPS, contributing to his rapid advancement.
  • Kurtz will be the third player from the 2024 draft to debut, potentially rotating at first base, DH, and left field.
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Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz delivers an RBI single in his MLB debut against the Rangers

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Rookie Nick Kurtz needed just one plate appearance for his first major league hit and RBI.

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Nick Kurtz, No. 4 overall draft pick last year, likely to make big league debut for A's on Wednesday

A first baseman from Wake Forest, Nick Kurtz was selected fourth overall in last year’s amateur draft and signed for a $7 million bonus. The A’s are expected to select his contract to the big league roster ahead of Wednesday…

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Reports: A's set to call up top hitting prospect Nick Kurtz

The Athletics will call up one of their top prospects, Nick Kurtz, this week, multiple outlets reported on Monday. A power-hitting first baseman, Kurtz was the No. 4 overall selection in last year's MLB Draft out of Wake Forest. The…

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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