Jeff Hoffman’s dad, coach thrilled with World Series opportunity

by | Oct 23, 2025

ECU baseball alum Jeff Hoffman is in the World Series for the first time.

It’s hard to say who is more excited … him, his dad or his former high school coach. Griffin Haas of WTEN did a big piece on Hoffman, who is from that area of Albany, N.Y. He spoke with Hoffman’s dad, also named Jeff, spoke with Haas about the journey to the World Series. Haas also spoke with Hoffman’s high school coach in about the opportunity.

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Photo credit: Jeff Hoffman (Associated Press photo)

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