1B - Athletics IL60
- Age 23
- Wake Forest
- Bats: L
- Throws: L
Availability
The Athletics transferred Nick Kurtz to the 60-day injured list on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Kurtz was transferred in a series of moves to make room on the roster, and it does not impact his timetable for return. The slugger is still likely to miss the remainder of the 2026 season.
Athletics manager Mark Kotsay told reporters Nick Kurtz is unlikely to return this season.
Fantasy Impact
Kurtz has to be in a brace for at least four weeks after receiving a PRP injection to address a right thumb strain last week. He'll likely begin to prepare to get healthy for next season.
The Athletics placed 1B Nick Kurtz on the 10-day injured list with a strained right thumb.
Fantasy Impact
Kurtz heads back to the injured list. Max Muncy was recalled and should see more of an opportunity to play.
Nick Kurtz is scheduled to see a hand specialist on Monday in Los Angeles.
Fantasy Impact
Kurtz has been out of the lineup with the injury. The Athletics will make a decision on him at that point.
Nick Kurtz is in the Athletics lineup on Thursday against the Red Sox.
Fantasy Impact
Kurtz left Wednesday's game early after taking a pitch off his forearm. He is back at first base and leading off.
