Likely concerned about his ability to extract a long-term deal after the 2016 season, this pitcher opted to accept a qualifying offer from his current club, where he would start on opening day for the second consecutive year -- the first pitcher for this club to do so since Roy Halladay. By the end of the year, he would find himself traded back to the AL East, where he notched a 6.97 ERA for the Orioles.
Name this right-hander.
Jeremy Hellickson