Andrew Hoffmann
| Andrew Hoffmann | |
|---|---|
Hoffman with the Omaha Storm Chasers in 2024 | |
| Kansas City Royals – No. 54 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 2, 2000 Joliet, Illinois, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 30, 2025, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| MLB statistics (through May 30, 2025) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 9.00 |
| Strikeouts | 4 |
| Teams | |
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Andrew Michael Hoffmann (born February 2, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Hoffman attended Plainfield East High School in Plainfield, Illinois and played college baseball at Oakland University, John A. Logan College and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.[1] He was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 12th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.[2]
Hoffman made his professional debut with the Augusta GreenJackets and started 2022 with the Rome Braves.[3] On July 11, 2022, the Braves traded Hoffmann, Drew Waters, and CJ Alexander to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for the 35th overall selection of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[4]
Hoffmann began the 2025 campaign with the Triple-A Omaha Storm Chasers, posting a 2-2 record and 2.84 ERA with 37 strikeouts over 19 appearances. On May 28, 2025, Hoffmann was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[5]
References
- ^ "Andrew Hoffman Drafted by Braves".
- ^ "Hoffman picked by Braves for Spitters' final draftee". July 13, 2021.
- ^ "Hoffmann ready for next step with Braves". July 16, 2021.
- ^ "Braves send 3 prospects to Royals for No. 35 pick". July 11, 2022.
- ^ "Royals Select Andrew Hoffmann". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors)