New Growing Cubs Podcast: A Conversation with Pitching Prospect Jeff Passantino

The guys kick off the offseason with the first ever Growing Cubs guest. Pitching prospect Jeff Passantino joins Greg and Jimmy to talk about everything from what it was like playing with Ben Zobrist to his high school days with Dan Vogelbach.

The righty swingman made appearances for each full-season affiliate from South Bend to Iowa in 2019, putting up impressive numbers along the way. His 3.03 ERA and 1.10 WHIP were some of the best numbers in the system this year and his 104:14 strikeout-to-walk ratio was almost unheard of.