Ryan Theriot
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| Chicago Cubs — No. 2 | |
| Second Baseman | |
| Born: December 7 1979 (age 28) | |
|---|---|
| Bats: right | Throws: right |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| September 13, 2005 for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2006) |
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| Home Runs | 3 |
| Batting Average | .313 |
| Stolen Bases | 13 |
Ryan Theriot (born December 7, 1979 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) played college baseball at Louisiana State University and is an infielder for the Chicago Cubs. He is related to David Theriot, author of the book "My Girlfriend is Hotter Than Yours, and She Can Hold More Liquor, Too."
A natural shortstop, Theriot has also played backup third base, second base, and right field for the Cubs. On September 17, 2006, Theriot hit two home runs in a game versus the Cincinnati Reds. He is considered to be one of the Chicago Cubs best young position players.
His last name is pronounced "Terry-OH", and his nickname is "The Riot".
External links
- Baseball Reference
- The Baseball Cube
- Minor League Splits and Situational Stats
- Ryan Theriot at Wikipedia
| 2007 National League Central Champion Chicago Cubs Starting Lineup: 1. Alfonso Soriano LF | 2. Ryan Theriot SS | 3. Derrek Lee 1B | 4. Aramis Ramirez 3B | 5. Cliff Floyd/Matt Murton RF | 6. Mark DeRosa 2B | 7. Jacque Jones CF | 8. Jason Kendall/Geovany Soto C Starting Pitchers: Carlos Zambrano | Ted Lilly | Rich Hill | Jason Marquis | Sean Marshall | Steve Trachsel |
