Athletics’ Gunnar Hoglund Out for Season After Hip Surgery

⁤ Updated June 14, 2025
‍

Oakland Athletics right-hander Gunnar HoglundS season⁤ is over. The⁤ team announced friday that the rookie pitcher ⁤underwent triumphant ⁢hip surgery and will be⁢ sidelined for the remainder of ⁤2025. The Athletics placed Hoglund on the 15-day injured list June 2, retroactive to‍ June 1, due to hip ⁤impingement.

The surgery addressed a hip labral repair and cartilage ⁢debridement⁣ in his ⁣right hip, according to the A’s.

Hoglund, 25, debuted this season with Oakland after the Toronto Blue Jays selected him 19th overall in the 2021 MLB⁣ Draft.His first start on May 2 against the Miami Marlins was⁣ a win. He pitched ⁢six innings, allowing one run and striking out seven in the 6-1 victory.

His subsequent May starts ⁢proved less successful. Hoglund’s ⁣record stands at 1-3 with a 6.40 ERA‍ and 23 strikeouts across six starts,totaling 32 ‍1/3 innings.

What’s next

The Athletics have not announced ⁣a timeline for Hoglund’s recovery, but he is expected to be ‍ready for spring training in 2026.