Nick Kurtz

Professional baseball first baseman

American Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional baseball first baseman
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth12/03/2003
Age23 years
BirthplaceLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Latest News about Nick Kurtz

22/04/2025

The Athletics called up Nick Kurtz from Triple-A Las Vegas after he surged through the minors just nine months after being drafted. He was expected to make his major league debut during the team’s homestand in West Sacramento, becoming one of the fastest players in franchise history to reach the majors from draft day.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameNicholas Jeffrey Kurtz
NicknameBig Amish
Known ForMLB first baseman for the Athletics
MLB Debut23/04/2025
Draft2024 MLB Draft, Round 1, Pick 4 by the Oakland Athletics
Current TeamAthletics

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight240 lbs (108 kg)
Batting StyleLeft
Throwing StyleLeft

Educational Qualification(s)

CollegeWake Forest University

Career

College TeamWake Forest Demon Deacons
Professional DebutMLB debut in 2025
Awards
  • AL Rookie of the Year (2025)
  • 2024 ACC All-Tournament
  • All-ACC First Team (2024)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Selected fourth overall in the 2024 MLB Draft.
2. Played college baseball at Wake Forest before joining the Athletics.
3. Was rated the No. 1 prospect in the Athletics organization by MLB Pipeline before his MLB debut.
4. Reached the majors after only 32 minor league games.
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