Kurt Suzuki
- Sport: baseball
- Team: Oakland Athletics
- Position: catcher
- Nationality: USA
- Birth date: 1983-10-04 (25 years)
- Place of birth: Wailuku, Hawaii, USA
- Nickname: "Kurt Klutch"
Kurt Kiyoshi Suzuki was born on October 4, 1983 in Wailuku, Hawaii. He is a starting catcher for the Oakland Athletics.
College
Kurt attended Cal State Fullerton.
Minor Leagues
Kurt was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the second round of the 2004 amateur draft.
He was assigned to the Single-A Vancouver Canadians, where he batted .297.
Major Leagues
Kurt was called up to the major leagues on June 9, 2007 and made his debut three days later as a pinch hitter in a game against the Houston Astros.
In 2008, Kurt became the As starting catcher, with Rob Bowen serving as the backup.
College
Kurt attended Cal State Fullerton.
Minor Leagues
Kurt was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the second round of the 2004 amateur draft.
He was assigned to the Single-A Vancouver Canadians, where he batted .297.
Major Leagues
Kurt was called up to the major leagues on June 9, 2007 and made his debut three days later as a pinch hitter in a game against the Houston Astros.
In 2008, Kurt became the As starting catcher, with Rob Bowen serving as the backup.
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