Drafted in the 9th round (272nd overall) by the Kansas City Royals in 2009 (signed for $100,000).
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Ben Theriot shut down the running game as well as any college catcher in 2009, throwing out 18 of 24 basestealers. His arm strength is just average, but he enhances it with quick feet and a fast release. He's a decent receiver. Six-foot-1 and 195 pounds, he's a lefthanded hitter with an inside-out approach.
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