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

Both slugging first basemen began their careers with the Athletics, and are off to eerily similar starts to their big-league careers. Who holds the edge?

Longtime A’s radio play-by-play man Ken Korach has a unique perspective on it. In his 30th season calling A’s games, Korach moved to the Henderson, Nevada, suburb in 1992 and has stayed put. He figured MLB might explore the market, either through relocation or expansion.

The Oakland A’s selected Wake Forest first baseman Nick Kurtz fourth overall at the 2024 MLB draft. He could be a name to know before the franchise moves to Las Vegas.

The Athletics already are promoting their first-round pick from the 2024 MLB Draft. Oakland is moving first baseman Nick Kurtz, the No. 4 overall selection, to Double-A Midland after he dominated ...

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 draft.

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.

Kurtz has dominated Triple-A, hitting .321/.385/.655 and leading the Minors with seven homers. Drafted 4th overall in 2024, he will reach the big leagues after just 32 career Minor League games.

By now, you’ve probably heard of Nick Kurtz. On Friday, Kurtz became the youngest player in Major League history -- and the first rookie -- to hit four home runs in a game. He recorded 19 total bases,

With the Oakland Athletics holding the No. 4 overall selection in the MLB Draft, the A's farm system was due to get a bit of a boost. Add in some extra prospect