Ryan Theriot, More than a Baseball (2019)
Newsmakers
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2019-10-09
Duration: 00:36:01
Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Theriot, Ryan | Baseball players | LSU Tigers (Baseball team) | Sports
Contributors:
- Theriot, Ryan Speaker
Description
A speech by Ryan Theriot before the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on October 9, 2019. Theriot, a Baton Rouge native, played college baseball at Louisiana State University (LSU) and Major League Baseball for four teams from 2005-2012. He discusses: being called up to the Major Leagues in 2005; the life lessons he learned from his school principals and baseball managers; his decision to retire; and his work as a partner with Traction Sports Performance. He also answers questions from the audience.