On Hoffman: Lefty who is just beginning to realize his potential ... will be eased into game action.
As a Redshirt Freshman (2007): Did not see game action.
As a Freshman (2006): Redshirt season.
At Broadneck: A two-time letterwinner in baseball ... named second team All-County by the Washington Post, Baltimore Sun and Annapolis Capital in 2004 ... was an MSABC Preseason All-State pick and an East Region All-Star as a senior ... won team's Cy Young Award his senior year after posting a 3-2 record with a 2.21 ERA and 75 strikeouts.
Personal: Son of Janice and Paul Hoffman ... has a younger brother, Josh ... lists his father, a retired Navy Captain, as the person he most admires because of, "the countless sacrifices he made on behalf of their family throughout the years" ... was a member of the Freshman Scholars Program in high school ... majoring in letters and sciences.
