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Hoffman's deal
Hoffman's deal
The Brewers have officially announced the signing of closer Trevor Hoffman to a one-year deal plus a mutual option for 2011, as we reported on Monday. The club never announces details of contracts but I have it on good authority that this is the breakdown: 2010 salary of $7.5 million. 2011 ...
Trevor Hoffman, Milwaukee Brewers agree to 1-year, $8 million deal
sports.espn.go.com — Trevor Hoffman has agreed to another one-year contract with the Brewers -- and he and the team... also have a mutual option for 2011. (more) Trevor Hoffman, Milwaukee Brewers agree to 1-year, $8 ...
Hoffman close to returning
Hoffman close to returning
jsonline.com — St. Louis - Trevor Hoffman just dropped a very interesting bit of news to us after the... final game of the season: he already is deep into discussions to return to the Brewers in 2010. 'I think we're pretty close," said Hoffman, whose season ended ... (more) Hoffman close to returning
Hoffman expects to return to Brewers
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com — Trevor Hoffman's season ended on a low note, but there were plenty of high ones in his... first season with the Brewers. He said after Sunday's season finale that he's close to signing a deal to return in 2010."I think... (more) Hoffman expects to return to Brewers
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Link-O-Rama: Hoffman's new deal
Circling The Bases — [image] * Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has the details on Trevor Hoffman's new contract with the Brewers. He'll earn $7.5 million in 2010 and the team holds a $7.5 million option or $500,000 buyout for 2011. Based on games finished in 2010 his 2011 salary can increase to $8.5 million and the buyout can rise to $1 million. In other words, at least Hoffman will make $8 million for one season and at most he'll make $16 million for two seasons. Hoffman converted 37-of-41 saves with a 1.83 ERA and 48/14 K/BB ratio over 54 innings in his first season in ...

Thursday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball — ... Trevor Hoffman's contract, previously reported as being worth $8 million for 2010, is actually worth $7.5 million, plus a $500k buyout for 2011. That link also has a list of the incentives that would increase the buyout and potential 2011 salary. ...

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sheffieldshouse.blogspot.com 10/6/2009 — At least for the 2010 season, Hells Bells will be ringing at Miller Park. As reported by Adam McCalvy of MLB.com, all time saves leader Trevor Hoffman has agreed to a 1 year, 8 million dollar contract with a option for 2011, which could equal 8.5 million. Hoffman, who finished the season with ...
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mlbnotebook.com 10/6/2009 — ...but why?  Today, the Brewers announced that they had come to agreement with Hoffman on a 1-year deal worth $8 million.  Now, Hoffman was a very good closer for the Brewers this year, posting a 1.83 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, and 3.43 K/BB ratio.  His numbers certainly indicate he can ...
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Source: Hoffman, Milwaukee agree to $8M dealSI.com - MLB 10/5/2009
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- All-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman has agreed to a one-year, $8 million contract to return to the Milwaukee Brewers next season.
AP source: Hoffman, Brewers agree to dealThe Seattle Times: Sports 10/5/2009
All-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman agreed Monday to a one-year, $8 million contract to return to the Milwaukee Brewers next season.
AP source: Hoffman, Brewers agree to dealBoston.com -- Baseball News 10/5/2009
All-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman has agreed to a one-year, $8 million contract to return to the Milwaukee Brewers next season.
Brewers, Hoffman announce $8 million contractSI.com - MLB 10/7/2009
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Brewers have announced an $8 million, one-year contract with career saves leader Trevor Hoffman with a mutual option for 2011.