Category: Athlete Appearances, Baseball, Hall of Famers
Highlights: Trevor Hoffman is a Hall of Fame relief pitcher who played 18 years from 1993 - 2010 primarily for the San Diego Padres. The seven-time All-Star retired as MLB's all-time leader in saves.
Travels From: California
Fee Range: $10,001 - $20,000
One Major League Baseball’s top relief pitchers of all-time, Trevor Hoffman pitched in the majors for 18 seasons from 1993-2010 for the Florida Marlins (1993), San Diego Padres (1993-2008) and Milwaukee Brewers (2009-2010). Hoffman became the first player ever to record 500 and 600 saves and retired as MLB’s all-time saves leader with 601, 552 of which took place in a Padres uniform (he was later passed by Mariano Rivera in 2011). Hoffman also retired holding the record for number of seasons with 20 saves (15), 30 saves (14) and 40 saves (9).
Hoffman twice led the National League in saves in 1998 and 2006 and twice was honored with the NL Rolaids Relief Man Award. He was named to seven All-Star teams and twice finished runner-up in National League Cy Young voting. San Diego retired Hoffman’s jersey #51 in 2011 and he was inducted into the Padres Hall of Fame in 2014. He became a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018 and was inducted along with Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero and Chipper Jones.
Born on October 13, 1967, Hoffman played collegiately at Cypress College and the University of Arizona before being picked by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1989 MLB Draft (11thround). He was later picked by the Marlins in the 1992 Expansion Draft and made his debut in the majors on April 6, 1993. Hoffman was very involved in the San Diego community during his career and annually provided meals and tickets to Padres games for 1,000 military members and families. He also donated $200 to the National Kidney Foundation for each save. After retiring from playing, Hoffman worked for the Padres as a special assistant and minor league pitching instructor.
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