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Athletics’ Nick Kurtz joins Barry Zito in franchise lore, turns clock back 25 years

Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz set another team record, tying pitcher Barry Zito with his second straight AL Player of ...

Did Nick Kurtz Steal ROTY From His Athletics’ Teammate With 4-Homer Performance?

The Athletics have a pair of amazing rookies on their roster, and unfortunately they both can't win American League Rookie of the Year.
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Nick Kurtz in elite company after 'best game ever' for Athletics

Major League Baseball (MLB) latest news as Nick Kurtz has become the first rookie and the 20th player in the league's history to hit four home runs in a single game ...

Does Nick Kurtz’s four-homer game raise questions about Guardians draft strategy?

When Nick Kurtz stepped to the plate for his sixth at-bat against the Houston Astros on Sunday, he had already made history. By the time he returned to the dugout, he had authored one of the greatest ...
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Nick Kurtz promoted to Double-A a Week into His Pro Career

Former Demon Deacon Nick Kurtz has been mashing since turning pro. The Oakland Athletics took him with the fourth overall pick in the MLB Draft, and not too long ago he was assigned to A-Ball ...
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Oakland Athletics pick Wake Forest's Nick Kurtz in MLB draft

The Athletics have officially made their final first-round pick of the franchise’s Oakland era, selecting Wake Forest’s Nick Kurtz fourth overall on Sunday in the 2024 Major League Baseball ...

Athletics' Nick Kurtz earns second consecutive AL Player of the Week honor

Athletics rookie first baseman Nick Kurtz won his second consecutive AL Player of the Week award, MLB announced Monday, to no ...
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Oakland A's Top Pick Nick Kurtz Has the Tools and the Mindset for Success

Kurtz hit .306 with a .531 OBP this season, along with 21 home runs. Arguably the most impressive skill was his ability to draw walks, racking up 78 of 'em, compared to just 42 strikeouts.