2020 Baseball Roster
Hester, Garrett
Jersey Number 50
Garrett Hester
- Position:
- LHP
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dade City, Fla.
- High School:
- Pasco
Bio
Career Accolades
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2019-20)
Freshman (2020)
- Pitched in two games, working a combined 1.2 innings in his first season at UA
- Made his collegiate debut against Middle Tennessee on Feb. 26, working 1.0 inning
Prep Highlights
- Attended Pasco High School in Dade City, Fla.
- Rated the No. 16 left-handed pitcher in the talent-rich state of Florida by Perfect Game USA
- Named second team all-conference in his final year of prep ball
- Earned 2018 Underclass High Honorable Mention accolades from PG as a junior
- Finished his junior season with a 1.62 ERA, striking out 113 across 65.0 innings of work
- Limited opposing hitters to a .150 average and allowed only 35 hits during 2018
- Selected as a first team all-conference honoree following that junior campaign
- Put together a strong sophomore campaign for PHS, maintaining a 2.45 ERA with 69 strikeouts over 48.2 frames while holding opposing hitters to a lowly .219 average
- Received Honorable Mention All-North Suncoast recognition in 2017 from the Tampa Bay Times
- Three-sport athlete who also competed in golf and basketball at Pasco
Personal Info
- Garrett Neal Hester
- Born on Aug. 7, 2000
- Son of Jim and Jeri Hester
- Has one brother, Skyler
- Majoring in human performance exercise science
NCAA Regional Day 2 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Bryce Fowler & Tyler Fay
Saturday, May 31
NCAA Regional Day 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Matthew Heiberger & Brennen Norton
Friday, May 30
NCAA Regional Preview: Coach Vaughn, Justin Lebron & Riley Quick
Thursday, May 29
SEC Tournament Postgame - Tennessee: Coach Vaughn & Richie Bonomolo Jr.
Wednesday, May 21
