Owen Jonas started as a staff writer with Brew Crew Ball in January of 2025, covering the Brewers and their minor league affiliates. He is a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and currently resides in Providence, Rhode Island.
Every season, there are a handful of prospects who take a big step forward, going from a name that few have heard of to an exciting piece of the organization’s future. These improvements can come for a number of reasons. Some players improve just by playing more baseball and against better competition, maturation through experience if you will.