Henry Bolte | |
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Oakland Athletics | |
Outfielder | |
Born: San Francisco, California | August 4, 2003|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Henry Bolte (born August 4, 2003) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Oakland Athletics organization.
Bolte lives in Palo Alto, California and attended Palo Alto High School.[1] During the 2021 season, he hit .304 with five doubles, six triples, and three home runs.[2][3] In the following summer he played in the Area Code Games.[4] As a senior, Bolte batted .441 with 45 hits, 13 home runs, and 42 RBIs.[5] Following the end of the season, he participated in the Major League Baseball draft combine.[6] Bolte committed to play college baseball at Texas, but turned down the scholarship offer to sign with the A's.[7]
The Oakland Athletics selected Bolte 56th overall in the 2022 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the team on July 25, 2022, and received a $2 million signing bonus.[8] After signing, Bolte was assigned to the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League Athletics to begin his professional career.[9] On March 31, 2024, Henry Bolte was assigned to the Lansing Lugnuts of the Midwest League[10]