Not a bad backup to have only because his wife has a smoking body and will be eye candy in the stands. His best year came in '07 where he hit .269 and a .749 OPS.Royals acquired C Matt Treanor from the Rangers for cash considerations.
Treanor no longer had a spot in Texas with Mike Napoli and Yorvit Torrealba filling out the top of the catching depth chart. He should be able to get some early playing time in Kansas City, where Jason Kendall is struggling in his recovery from shoulder surgery.