Nick Kurtz is an American baseball player who currently plays at a collegiate level for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team, representing Wake Forest University in college baseball. After completing his high school studies, Kurtz committed to Wake Forest University and joined the Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team in 2022.
During his freshman year at Wake Forest in 2022, Kurtz was named a freshman All-American after a season where he hit .338/.471/.637 with 15 home runs and 56 RBIs over 204 at-bats in 54 games. In his sophomore year in 2023, Kurtz continued to excel, hitting .353/.527/.784 with 24 home runs and 69 RBIs over 190 at-bats in 56 games.
Entering his junior season in 2024, Kurtz is considered a top prospect for the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. In addition to his collegiate career, Kurtz has also played for the USA 12U National Team, winning a gold medal at the 2015 World Cup during his high school years.
Who are Nick Kurtz’s Parents?
Nick Kurtz was born to Jeff Kurtz and Marie Kurtz on March 12, 2003, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
Who is Nick Kurtz’s Mother?
Marie Kurtz, the mother of Nick Kurtz, is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She has been a member of the team since December 2010. Marie began her academic journey by completing her Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders studies at James Madison University. She pursued further education and obtained her Master of Science at Penn State University.
Who is Nick Kurtz’s Father?
Nick Kurtz's father's name is Jeff Kurtz. Jeff is a professional in the real estate industry, working in the sales and leasing team at High Associates Ltd. since January 2011. He holds designations as a CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) and SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors). Jeff Kurtz is a professional associate broker.
He has completed his studies at William Paterson College in 1986. In addition to his educational background, Jeff also has a passion for baseball, having played on two championship baseball teams during his college years. Notably, one of these teams even had the opportunity to participate in the Division III College Baseball World Series in 1985.
Who are Nick Kurtz’s Siblings?
Nick Kurtz has three siblings, with two brothers named Brandon and Logan, and one sister named Grace. Logan Kurtz has made a name for himself in baseball. From 2012 to 2013, he played baseball for the Penn State Berks Athletics team.
During his freshman year in 2012, Logan appeared in 16 games and made five starts. He continued to play in his sophomore year in 2013, starting in seven out of the eight games that he pitched in. Along with his on-field performance, Logan also excelled academically and received recognition as a NEAC Scholar-Athlete for the 2012-13 and 2011-12 seasons.
FAQs on Nick Kurtz Parents
A. Nick Kurtz was born and brought up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
A. Nick Kurtz plays the position of the First baseman for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
A. Nick Kurtz's full name is Nicholas Jeffrey Kurtz.
A. Nick Kurtz has attended the Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
A. Nick Kurtz wears jersey number 8 playing for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
