In 2019,Hoglund's freshman year at Ole Miss,he appeared in 17 games (with 16 games started),going 3–3 with a 5.29 ERA,striking out 53 and walking 14 in 68 innings pitched.[6] As a sophomore in 2020,he went 3–0 with a 1.16 ERA and 37 strikeouts over 23+1⁄3 innings before the season was ended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] On May 11, 2021, it was announced that Hoglund would require Tommy John surgery, thus ending his junior season prematurely.[8] Over 11 starts, he pitched 62+2⁄3 innings, striking out 96 batters while going 4–2 with a 2.87 ERA.[9]
On March 16, 2022, the Blue Jays traded Hoglund, Kevin Smith, Zach Logue, and Kirby Snead to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Matt Chapman.[12] Hoglund made his professional debut in mid-July while on a rehab start with the rookie–level Arizona Complex League Athletics before being assigned to the Single–A Stockton Ports after two games.[13] He pitched a total of eight innings between the two teams and gave up no earned runs. Hoglund opened the 2023 season with Stockton and was promoted to the High–A Lansing Lugnuts and Double–A Midland RockHounds during the season.[14] Over 16 starts between the three teams, he went 2-5 with a 6.05 ERA and 46 strikeouts over 61 innings.[15]
Hoglund split the 2024 campaign between Midland and the Triple–A Las Vegas Aviators, compiling a 9–7 record and 3.44 ERA with 119 strikeouts across 130+2⁄3 innings pitched. On November 19th, 2024, the Athletics added Hoglund to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.[16]
Hoglund was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas to begin the 2025 season.[17] He compiled a 1–2 record and 2.43 ERA with 30 strikeouts across 29+2⁄3 innings pitched for Las Vegas.[18] On May 2, 2025, Hoglund was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[19] He made his major debut against the Miami Marlins, where he earned his first career win after pitching six innings and allowing six hits and one run with strikeouts. In six starts for the Athletics during his rookie campaign, Hoglund logged a 1-3 record and 6.40 ERA with 23 strikeouts across 32+1⁄3 innings pitched. On June 1, he was placed on the injured list due to a left hip impingement.[20] On June 13, it was announced that Hoglund would miss the remainder of the season after undergoing hip surgery.[21]
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