BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues
ROSTERED IN: 6% of Leagues
ANALYSIS: The former Rockie/Red has found a new life away from Coors/GABP and the need to work deeply as a starter. The Hoff came to Philly last season and added three ticks to his heater (94 to 97 mph) and doubled his slider rate, throwing it nearly half of the time.
Jeff Hoffman and Jose Alvarado https://t.co/urEKb4zCF1 pic.twitter.com/dem440lVoi
— Brady (@Brady_A_W) March 27, 2024
The slidepiece also gained ~6 mph. Peripherals backed his 2.41 ERA/0.92 WHIP and came with a 33.2% strikeout rate. He’s struck out 10 over 7.2 scoreless IP thus far in spring and could be the right-handed complement to Jose Alvarado in the eighth/ninth innings.
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