Hurt attended Torrey Pines High School in San Diego, California, where he played baseball.

[1] He missed time during his senior season in 2017 due to a knee injury, and went unselected in the 2017 Major League Baseball draft.

[9] On February 12, 2021, the Marlins traded Hurt and Alex Vesia to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Dylan Floro.

[10] He split his first professional season between the Arizona League Dodgers and the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, going 2–2 with a 5.57 ERA over 21 innings pitched.

[20] He was activated from the injured list on June 21 and optioned to Triple-A,[21] where he pitched 14+2⁄3 innings over 13 games, with two starts, and allowed five earned runs on nine hits for a 3.07 ERA.