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Nick Kurtz Ties MLB Record with 18 Consecutive Walks
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Nick Kurtz, Oakland Athletics first baseman, is making headlines with his impressive bat discipline, tying a rare MLB record for consecutive games with a walk. His patience at the plate, evident in his 31 walks against 42 strikeouts, has him boasting a .415 on-base percentage. Kurtzs streak of 18 games with a walk matches Barry Bonds record from 2002 and has him just one walk shy of Ted Williams record from 1941. His consistent on-base presence is keeping the Athletics in contention, as he chases more history.
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