Nolan Hoffman (baseball)

Nolan Hoffman (baseball)

Baltimore Orioles

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===Baltimore Orioles===
===Baltimore Orioles===
On December 8, 2021, the [[Baltimore Orioles]] selected Hoffman from the Mariners in [[Rule 5 draft]].{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2021-rule-5-draft-minor-league-phase|title=Rule 5 Draft results, pick by pick|website=MLB.com}} He split the 2022 season between the rookie-level [[Florida Complex League Orioles]], High-A [[Aberdeen IronBirds]], and Double-A [[Chesapeake Baysox|Bowie Baysox]]. In 20 appearances for the three affiliates, Hoffman logged a cumulative 2-2 record and 3.62 ERA with 25 strikeouts across {{fraction|27|1|3}} innings pitched.{{Cite web|title=Nolan Hoffman Stats & Scouting Report|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/players/7704-nolan-hoffman/stats/|access-date=February 1, 2026|website=baseballamerica.com|language=en}}
On December 8, 2021, the [[Baltimore Orioles]] selected Hoffman from the Mariners in the minor league phase of the [[Rule 5 draft]].{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2021-rule-5-draft-minor-league-phase|title=Rule 5 Draft results, pick by pick|website=MLB.com}} He split the 2022 season between the rookie-level [[Florida Complex League Orioles]], High-A [[Aberdeen IronBirds]], and Double-A [[Chesapeake Baysox|Bowie Baysox]]. In 20 appearances for the three affiliates, Hoffman logged a cumulative 2-2 record and 3.62 ERA with 25 strikeouts across {{fraction|27|1|3}} innings pitched.{{Cite web|title=Nolan Hoffman Stats & Scouting Report|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/players/7704-nolan-hoffman/stats/|access-date=February 1, 2026|website=baseballamerica.com|language=en}}


On May 19, 2023, while with Double-A Bowie, Hoffman was part of a [[combined no-hitter]] that was thrown against the [[Altoona Curve]]. [[Chayce McDermott]] was the starting pitcher for Bowie, with Hoffman and [[Easton Lucas]] pitching in relief to seal the no-hit bid.{{Cite web|title=Orioles minor league affiliate throws combined no-hitter|url=https://birdswatcher.com/posts/orioles-minor-league-affiliate-throws-combined-no-hitter-01h0wgy2xtqh|access-date=May 21, 2023|website=birdswatcher.com|date=May 20, 2023 |language=en}} He made 32 total appearances split between Bowie and the Triple-A [[Norfolk Tides]], accumulating a 1-2 record and 3.05 ERA with 34 strikeouts and seven saves across {{fraction|44|1|3}} innings pitched.
On May 19, 2023, while with Double-A Bowie, Hoffman was part of a [[combined no-hitter]] that was thrown against the [[Altoona Curve]]. [[Chayce McDermott]] was the starting pitcher for Bowie, with Hoffman and [[Easton Lucas]] pitching in relief to seal the no-hit bid.{{Cite web|title=Orioles minor league affiliate throws combined no-hitter|url=https://birdswatcher.com/posts/orioles-minor-league-affiliate-throws-combined-no-hitter-01h0wgy2xtqh|access-date=May 21, 2023|website=birdswatcher.com|date=May 20, 2023 |language=en}} He made 32 total appearances split between Bowie and the Triple-A [[Norfolk Tides]], accumulating a 1-2 record and 3.05 ERA with 34 strikeouts and seven saves across {{fraction|44|1|3}} innings pitched.