Fall Report: Stetson

When Nick Durgin sees a particular F-150 truck in the Stetson parking lot, he knows exactly what’s happening.

“Jacob deGrom is here working out,” Durgin said. “He doesn’t announce it – he just shows up in the offseason to do his work. It’s pretty cool to watch him.”

That, in the proverbial nutshell, is what it is like to play for the Stetson Hatters, a program that can, in a way, lay claim to “Pitcher U” status.

After all, for a mid-major located in small-town DeLand, Florida, Stetson has helped produce pitchers who have won two of the past eight[…]