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Draft | Prospect Scouting Reports | 2/25/2014

Draft Focus: Jeff Hoffman

Frankie Piliere

Photo: East Carolina

Every weekday leading up to the 2014 MLB Draft, Perfect Game will be providing a scouting profile on a notable draft-eligible prospect. Stay tuned to Perfect Game and be sure to visit the Draft Page for all of the latest info and reports pertaining to the draft.

Jeff Hoffman Perfect Game profile

Position: RHP
Height: 6-4
Weight: 192
Bats/Throws: B-R
Birthdate: Jan. 8, 1993
College: East Carolina
Hometown: Latham, N.Y.
Previously Drafted: Never drafted
Projected Draft Round: 1

While Carlos Rodon has been the name everyone seemingly has known since he arrived on campus at NC State, and he’s been the player most have dubbed the future No. 1 pick in the 2014 class, a new contender in that race emerged in a big way last summer. In fact, he’s the only player in the 2014 draft class that can currently and legitimately challenge Rodon for that lofty title of “best prospect in the class.” And, while Hoffman has ground to make up, and a breakout summer he has to follow up on, make no mistake that he will be under the same microscope as the highly touted Wolfpack southpaw throughout this spring.

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