Trevor Hoffman

31 March 2009

They picked up Trevor Hoffman, which they possibly over payed for, but it was a desperation move. Hoffman will likely produce very average closing numbers probably around 25-30 saves with a couple blown saves. Youngster Carlos Villanueva was steady in the pen last season and the Brewers will need him to step up more this year. In the off season they acquired Jorge Julio and will expect him to produce out of the pen as well. Mitch Stetter will also come out the pen. Prospect RJ Swindle may also be in the majors before too long if they struggle. Bullpen Grade: 74    C

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