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Jack and Spencer discuss what the Reese McGuire signing could mean for Jeferson Quero, how the Brewers could round out their rotation, and why Jackson Chourio should get more opportunities in center field.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 24

Brewers expressing interest in former Cubs catcher

As the Milwaukee Brewers 40-man roster stands today, just William Contreras and Jeferson Quero are catchers on the roster. Darrien Miller, a veteran of the organization who has been to big league camp in the past, stands as the only non-roster invitee at the moment.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 24

Is Milwaukee’s Backup Backstop For 2026 Already Coming To Maryvale?

The Brewers appear to need a number two catcher as spring training is mere weeks away, which is surprising as Top 100 prospect Jeferson Quero is on the 40-man roster, even as he’s recovered from an injury that cost him all of 2024.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 15

Will Brewers Sign a Veteran Backup Catcher, While They Still Have the Chance?

But for a devastating shoulder injury, Jeferson Quero would already have made his major-league debut. He would even be a natural fit as the Brewers' backup catcher for 2026, and perhaps he'd have done enough that the team would have more seriously considered trading William Contreras this winter.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / January 14

Six Brewers named to Baseball America’s 2026 “Top Prospects at Every Position”

With the new year comes the new baseball season. I’ll publish a full write-up on the Brewers’ top prospects at each position sometime before spring training starts, but Baseball America already took the liberty of releasing a list of the top 10 prospects (league-wide) at each position.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / December 27

Brewers Sending Hints About 23-Year-Old's Standing On Opening Day Roster

The Milwaukee Brewers might have hoped Jeferson Quero would be in the big leagues by now, but injuries have curtailed his development. The 23-year-old Venezuelan catcher, who has burned through two of his minor-league options, has suffered injuries to both shoulders and a hamstring in the last two seasons.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / December 27

Do the Brewers need to add another catcher before the season?

The Milwaukee Brewers’ roster as it stands looks pretty balanced, with plenty of carryover from 2025 and very few clear holes. One potential hole, however, is catching depth.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / November 14

Is Jeferson Quero Ready to Back Up William Contreras?

After spending nearly a month with the Brewers as a member of their taxi squad from late September through their postseason run to the NLCS, Jeferson Quero has returned to game action in winter ball.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / October 22

The State of the Farm System

Most of the articles written on Brew Crew Ball recently have focused on the Brewers’ performance in the playoffs, with good reason. This is going to be different.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 21

Call-Up Coming? Brewers Pushed To Promote Talented Top Prospect

The Milwaukee Brewers are the best team in baseball right now, despite losing a few games to the Chicago Cubs over the last few days. Still, they hold a four game lead on the best record in baseball, and they've gotten to this point through dominance in all facets of the game.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 7

Former Brewers No. 1 Prospect Takes Step Towards Milwaukee

The Milwaukee Brewers have a lot of talent down in the minor leagues right now working their way to the big leauges. So far this season, the guys that have been talked about the most have been infielders Jesús Made and Luis Peña.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / August 7

Brewers Off Day Notes: Easton McGee optioned, Jeferson Quero activated from Triple-A injured list

The Brewers have the day off today before opening a three-game series against the Mets tomorrow evening. In preparation for that, they announced a couple of roster moves today.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / July 19

Brewers have a shot at winning the World Series? Hear us out

The Brewers winning the 2025 World Series? One expert recently dropped some bold second-half predictions for the 2025 MLB season.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / June 17

Brewers Minor League Observations: Luke Adams's Unique Approach, Jeferson Quero Progress Report, and More

We're back for another week of farm system observations. Last week, we covered two pitchers (one more established and one under-the-radar arm), as well as a position player.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / June 4

Top Brewers Catching Prospect Finally Back in Action at Triple-A

The Milwaukee Brewers haven’t gotten much production from homegrown catching prospects since the days of Jonathan Lucroy almost a decade ago. That was supposed to change last year.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 4

Brewers Phenom Gave Milwaukee Fans Glimpse Into The Future

The Milwaukee Brewers had a scare in the minor leagues on Tuesday but there was also something for fans to be excited about. Brandon Woodruff took the mound for what was expected to be his final rehab outing before returning to the big leagues.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 20

Great News About Brewers Elite Prospect Jeferson Quero

The Milwaukee Brewers No. 2 prospect Jeferson Quero got a positive update on Tuesday. Quero missed the vast majority of the 2024 season. He appeared in one game but suffered a torn labrum.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 14

Brewers Phenom Has Explosive Return From Painful Injury

The Milwaukee Brewers have had a tough week, but that doesn't mean that there isn't anything to be happy about right now. Milwaukee has lost lost five of its last six games and currently is in third place in the National League Central with a 20-23 record.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 10

Brewers Make Roster Decision On No. 1 Prospect Jeferson Quero

The Milwaukee Brewers have been hard and have started to trim down the roster with Opening Day quickly approaching. Opening Day will be here in under three weeks and the Brewers have started sending players down to minor league camp.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 10

Milwaukee Brewers Dispatch Their Top Prospect to Triple-A in Spring Training Cuts

The Milwaukee Brewers optioned top prospect Jeferson Quero to Triple-A Nashville on Monday. The 22-year-old catcher was one five players sent to Nashville.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / February 17

Brewers Manager Gives High Praise for Top Catching Prospect

2024 was a lost season for Milwaukee Brewers stud catching prospect Jeferson Quero. Just 21 years old, already in Triple-A, and on the 40 man roster, Quero was primed to continue his rise to the major leagues.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 12

Milwaukee Brewers Top Catching Prospect in Camp, Improving After 2024 Season Lost to Injury

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy provided some very good news Wednesday, telling reporters at spring training in Phoenix that catcher Jeferson Quero is poised to return from injury this spring.

Milwaukee Brewers News / CBSSports.com / February 7

Milwaukee Brewers top prospects 2025: Jeferson Quero looks to get back on track after Opening Day injury

The Brewers could be looking at a roster refresh as early as midsummer if things break right

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / January 31

What history tells us about Jeferson Quero’s recovery

Labrum injuries have ended more than one MLB career - will Quero’s arm be the same upon his return? Since my job is mainly to cover the Brewers’ farm system, I’ve done a fair amount of writing on catching prospect Jeferson Quero.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12, 2024

Season is over for Brewers top prospect

It’s an unfortunate loss of a development year for a notable young player in the system.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Inside The Diamonds / February 21, 2024

Player Profile: Jeferson Quero

Jeferson Quero was born in Barquisimeto, Venezuela on October 8, 2002. He was not ranked in the top 30 International Free Agents. The Milwaukee Brewers signed Quero in July of 2019.