1B Nick Kurtz #34
Cincinnati Reds MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/21/2028
 OA: 45 POT: 50
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1B NICK KURTZ #34 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 372 76 10 0 23 68 26 118 .204 .262 .417 0 -1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 50
Power 70 55 75 70
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 50
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 20 40 40
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2028 PIT Loss, 6-13 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/25/2028 PIT Win, 9-8 6 2 3 3 1 0 1 0
09/24/2028 PIT Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/22/2028 KC Win, 8-7 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/21/2028 KC Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/2028 @ MIA Win, 6-5 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/18/2028 @ MIA Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2028 @ MIA Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2028 @ MIA Win, 6-4 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/15/2028 @ MIL Win, 6-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Nick brings a level-headedness to the clubhouse.
Birthday:03/12/2003
Born in:Lancaster, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:None, 109 Days
Service This Yr:109 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 4th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 372 76 10 0 23 68 42 26 118 .204 .262 .417 .678 .283 .212 63
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 405 4 2 0 13 0 3 155 33 0 0 0.0 37.6 3.26 -1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   102 24 2 0 7 19 14 12 29 0 0 1 .235 .322 .461 .783
Versus Right   270 52 8 0 16 49 28 14 89 3 0 3 .193 .238 .400 .638
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   17 5 1 0 3 6 3 0 5 0 0 0 .294 .294 .882 1.176
April   106 21 4 0 5 22 11 7 28 1 0 2 .198 .259 .377 .636
May   67 9 1 0 2 6 5 5 25 0 0 1 .134 .205 .239 .444
August   92 20 2 0 6 19 11 5 27 2 0 1 .217 .260 .435 .695
September   90 21 2 0 7 15 12 9 33 0 0 0 .233 .303 .489 .792
Spring Training   43 5 1 0 2 2 5 10 19 0 0 0 .116 .283 .279 .562
Career   372 76 10 0 23 68 42 26 118 3 0 4 .204 .262 .417 .678
Home   191 40 7 0 15 35 27 11 56 2 0 4 .209 .264 .482 .746
Road   181 36 3 0 8 33 15 15 62 1 0 0 .199 .259 .348 .607
Grass   372 76 10 0 23 68 42 26 118 3 0 4 .204 .262 .417 .678
Day   141 34 6 0 9 25 16 10 44 0 0 1 .241 .296 .475 .771
Night   231 42 4 0 14 43 26 16 74 3 0 3 .182 .241 .381 .622
As Starter   372 76 10 0 23 68 42 26 118 3 0 4 .204 .262 .417 .678
Close/Late   59 12 0 0 6 15 9 4 24 1 0 0 .203 .250 .508 .758
Inning 1-3   137 28 3 0 8 24 11 8 45 2 0 1 .204 .250 .401 .651
Inning 4-6   123 20 5 0 3 12 13 10 38 0 0 2 .163 .237 .276 .513
Inning 7-9   110 28 2 0 12 32 18 7 34 1 0 1 .255 .303 .600 .903
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   110 17 3 0 6 11 14 8 39 1 0 2 .155 .223 .345 .569
1 Outs   134 32 4 0 11 33 18 12 39 2 0 1 .239 .302 .515 .817
2 Outs   128 27 3 0 6 24 10 6 40 0 0 1 .211 .252 .375 .627
Scoring Position   107 24 2 0 5 43 7 9 37 3 0 1 .224 .283 .383 .667
Bases Empty   185 38 5 0 13 13 24 9 55 0 0 2 .205 .250 .443 .693
Runner on 1st   80 14 3 0 5 12 11 8 26 0 0 1 .175 .258 .400 .658
Runner on 2nd   38 6 0 0 3 9 3 3 15 0 0 0 .158 .220 .395 .614
Runner on 3rd   10 4 0 0 1 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .455 .700 1.155
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 6 0 0 1 6 2 1 10 0 0 1 .207 .258 .310 .568
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 9 0 2 2 2 0 0 .333 .385 .444 .829
Bases Loaded   13 2 0 0 0 7 0 2 8 1 0 0 .154 .250 .154 .404
Two Strikes   198 29 4 0 11 25 19 12 118 0 0 2 .146 .203 .333 .536
First Pitch   42 10 2 0 3 7 6 2 0 0 0 1 .238 .289 .500 .789
Count 0-1   29 6 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .207 .200 .345 .545
Count 0-2   36 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 27 0 0 0 .083 .083 .167 .250
Count 1-0   35 8 1 0 1 6 4 0 0 1 0 0 .229 .222 .343 .565
Count 1-1   24 9 1 0 3 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .792 1.167
Count 1-2   62 6 0 0 3 6 5 0 35 0 0 0 .097 .097 .242 .339
Count 2-0   13 4 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .769 1.077
Count 2-1   20 5 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .238 .400 .638
Count 2-2   68 12 3 0 3 7 7 0 39 0 0 0 .176 .176 .353 .529
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 5 1 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .455 .571 .818 1.390
Full Count   32 8 1 0 4 10 6 12 17 0 0 2 .250 .478 .656 1.135
Behind in Count   127 15 1 0 5 12 8 0 62 1 0 0 .118 .117 .244 .361
Ahead in Count   79 22 2 0 5 22 12 12 0 2 0 1 .278 .372 .494 .866
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   160 32 3 0 9 27 18 10 53 1 0 1 .200 .250 .388 .637
Batting 4th   67 12 3 0 2 10 8 4 23 1 0 2 .179 .243 .313 .557
Batting 5th   9 3 0 0 2 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Batting 6th   63 14 2 0 5 15 7 7 20 0 0 1 .222 .310 .492 .802
Batting 7th   66 14 2 0 5 14 5 4 19 1 0 0 .212 .254 .470 .723
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   168 34 3 0 15 27 22 13 48 0 0 2 .202 .268 .488 .756
Medium Leverage   146 34 7 0 7 29 16 9 51 2 0 2 .233 .283 .425 .708
High Leverage   56 8 0 0 1 12 4 4 18 1 0 0 .143 .197 .196 .393
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 64 263 74 11 0 28 55 47 30 75 .281 .355 .643 .998 .408 .361 140
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 64 293 0 2 0 10 0 0 169 39 0 0 0.0 56.6 7.67 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 15 1 0 5 10 9 11 21 0 0 0 .224 .333 .463 .796
Versus Right   196 59 10 0 23 45 38 19 54 0 0 0 .301 .363 .704 1.067
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   33 11 1 0 3 5 6 2 8 0 0 0 .333 .371 .636 1.008
June   109 33 7 0 12 26 17 9 31 0 0 0 .303 .356 .697 1.053
July   97 24 3 0 11 22 20 16 31 0 0 0 .247 .354 .619 .973
August   24 6 0 0 2 2 4 3 5 0 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Last Year   566 157 30 1 42 122 92 101 160 4 0 5 .277 .389 .557 .946
2 Years Ago   217 71 12 0 20 50 52 37 48 0 0 0 .327 .425 .659 1.084
Career   1046 302 53 1 90 227 191 168 283 4 0 5 .289 .388 .599 .988
Home   139 40 5 0 15 28 23 11 40 0 0 0 .288 .340 .647 .987
Road   124 34 6 0 13 27 24 19 35 0 0 0 .274 .371 .637 1.008
Grass   263 74 11 0 28 55 47 30 75 0 0 0 .281 .355 .643 .998
Day   106 29 4 0 10 18 17 13 29 0 0 0 .274 .353 .594 .947
Night   157 45 7 0 18 37 30 17 46 0 0 0 .287 .356 .675 1.031
As Starter   263 74 11 0 28 55 47 30 75 0 0 0 .281 .355 .643 .998
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2028 Cincinnati - MLB 25 97 372 76 10 0 23 68 42 26 4 3 118 0 0 .204 .262 .417 .678 68 63 -1.8
Total MLB 97 372 76 10 0 23 68 42 26 4 3 118 0 0 .204 .262 .417 .678 68 63 -1.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Stockton - A 21 10 39 12 4 0 4 12 12 12 1 0 13 0 0 .308 .481 .718 1.199 225 204 0.8
2024 Midland - AA 21 14 42 9 2 0 1 4 8 5 0 0 17 1 0 .214 .298 .333 .631 78 81 -0.1
2025 Daytona - A 22 106 375 88 13 1 32 70 50 71 3 5 140 0 1 .235 .357 .531 .887 140 139 2.2
2025 Dayton - A+ 22 6 22 4 1 0 3 7 4 2 1 0 7 0 0 .182 .280 .636 .916 130 125 0.1
2025 Total - A+ 22 112 397 92 14 1 35 77 54 73 4 5 147 0 1 .232 .353 .537 .889 139 138 2.3
2026 Dayton - A+ 23 3 11 5 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .455 .538 .727 1.266 216 229 0.2
2026 Chattanooga - AA 23 82 290 86 16 1 27 65 54 34 4 2 89 1 1 .297 .376 .638 1.014 153 156 2.6
2026 Louisville - AAA 23 56 217 71 12 0 20 50 52 37 0 0 48 0 0 .327 .425 .659 1.084 164 165 2.4
2027 Louisville - AAA 24 150 566 157 30 1 42 122 92 101 5 4 160 2 0 .277 .389 .557 .946 131 129 3.4
2028 Louisville - AAA 25 64 263 74 11 0 28 55 47 30 0 0 75 0 0 .281 .355 .643 .998 149 140 1.6
Total IL 270 1046 302 53 1 90 227 191 168 5 4 283 2 0 .289 .388 .599 .988 142 139
Total SL 82 290 86 16 1 27 65 54 34 4 2 89 1 1 .297 .376 .638 1.014 153 156
Total TL 14 42 9 2 0 1 4 8 5 0 0 17 1 0 .214 .298 .333 .631 78 81
Total MWL 9 33 9 1 0 4 9 5 4 1 0 9 0 0 .273 .368 .667 1.035 159 161
Total CAL 10 39 12 4 0 4 12 12 12 1 0 13 0 0 .308 .481 .718 1.199 225 204
Total FSL 106 375 88 13 1 32 70 50 71 3 5 140 0 1 .235 .357 .531 .887 140 139
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Louisville - IL 23 11 46 14 4 0 4 12 16 9 0 0 12 0 0 .304 .418 .652 1.070 160 160 0.1
Total IL 11 46 14 4 0 4 12 16 9 0 0 12 0 0 .304 .418 .652 1.070 160 160
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Dayton - A+ 1B 6 6 39 2 4 41 0 1.000 49.0 7.53 +0.1 .997
2025 Daytona - A 1B 92 92 576 46 75 625 3 .995 791.0 7.08 +3.2 1.025
2025 Daytona - A LF 3 3 5 0 0 6 1 .833 28.0 1.61 -0.9 .957
2025 Daytona - A RF 7 7 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 60.0 0.75 -0.9 .962
2026 Louisville - AAA 1B 56 56 406 24 60 431 1 .998 477.0 8.11 -0.2 .993
2026 Chattanooga - AA 1B 81 79 496 32 70 530 2 .996 648.0 7.33 +1.2 1.027
2026 Dayton - A+ 1B 3 3 27 2 8 29 0 1.000 25.0 10.44 +0.1 .999
2027 Louisville - AAA 1B 150 150 1028 58 137 1088 2 .998 1278.1 7.65 +3.6 1.035
2028 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 8 8 51 3 7 54 0 1.000 71.0 6.85 +0.1 1.014
2028 Cincinnati - MLB LF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 25.0 1.08 -0.5 .721
2028 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 396 394 2623 167 361 2798 8 .997 3339.1 7.52 +8.2 1.024
TOTAL LF 6 6 8 0 0 9 1 .889 53.0 1.36 -1.4 .852
TOTAL RF 8 8 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 67.0 0.67 -0.9 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/2024 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics 4th overall in the 2024 Amateur Draft.
07/22/2024 Oakland Athletics signed 1B Nick Kurtz. [Auto]
08/05/2024 1B Nick Kurtz assigned to ACL Athletics. [Auto]
08/09/2024 Stockton Ports activated 1B Nick Kurtz. [Auto]
08/20/2024 1B Nick Kurtz assigned to Midland RockHounds from Stockton Ports. [Auto]
08/25/2024 Midland RockHounds placed 1B Nick Kurtz on the 7-day injured list. [Auto]
10/05/2024 Wins the 2024 Texas League Round 2 with the Midland RockHounds!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 45 (70); Eye: 40 (55).
02/18/2025 Outstandingly completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Oakland Athletics development complex.
04/03/2025 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
04/07/2025 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Cincinnati Reds, along with 1B Gino Groover, LF Wade Meckler, and SP Robbie Ray, in exchange for 2B Jonathan India.
05/03/2025 Hits three home runs against the Palm Beach Cardinals, going 5-6 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/03/2025 Goes 5-6 against the Palm Beach Cardinals, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI and 4 R.
05/05/2025 Wins the FSL Player of the Week Award.
06/22/2025 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
08/22/2025 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/20/2025 Wins the 2025 FSL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
12/14/2025 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Cincinnati Reds development complex.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
06/09/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Rocket City Trash Pandas, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
06/15/2026 Wins the SL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2026 Wins the SL Batter of the Month Award.
07/05/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Southern League All-Star Game.
08/24/2026 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
10/16/2026 Wins the 2026 International League Round 2 with the Louisville Bats!
10/21/2026 Wins the 2026 SL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/30/2026 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 50 (60).
03/05/2027 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Cincinnati Reds development complex.
03/25/2027 Named the #69 prospect in the MLB
05/03/2027 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
05/10/2027 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/25/2027 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
10/25/2027 Wins the 2027 IL Glove Wizard Award at 1B.
11/24/2027 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Cincinnati Reds development complex.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (60).
03/25/2028 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
07/17/2028 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
11/21/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
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