Alex Hoppe #48

Alex Kevin Hoppe...Played five seasons at University of North Carolina Greensboro, where he was named Southern Conference Pitcher of the Year as a senior in 2022.

2025

Appeared in 44 games between Double-A Portland and Triple-A Worcester in Red Sox organization, combining to go 1-3 with a 4.55 ERA (31 ER, 61.1 IP), 34 walks, 73 strikeouts and six saves...Was promoted to Triple-A Worcester on May 13 after seven appearances with Double-A Portland...Held a 1.54 ERA (two ER, 11.2 IP) in nine June appearances...Held right-handed batters to a .207/.278/.296 slash line with just two home runs.

2024

Appeared in 36 games with Double-A Portland, recording a 5.43 ERA (40 ER, 66.1 IP), 37 walks, 66 strikeouts and four saves.

2023

Posted a 4.10 ERA (22 ER/48.1 IP) in his professional debut between High-A Greenville (31 G) and Double-A Portland (12 G)...Held opponents scoreless in 10 of his 12 appearances with POR, including each of his last four games (6.0 IP, 3 H, 8 SO)...Was named the Red Sox Minor League Relief Pitcher of the Month for July.

2022

Was selected by Boston in the sixth round of the 2022 First-Year Player Draft, but did not pitch.