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- Full name: Matthew Bryan "Matt" Chico
- Born: June 10, 1983
- Birthplace: Fullerton, California
- A graduate of Fallbrook Union High School
- Attended Palomar College
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Matt Chico is a left-handed pitcher for the Washington Nationals. After attending Fallbrook Union High School, the Boston Red Sox selected Chico in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft. He declined a contract however, and went on to play baseball at Palomar College. Following his collegiate career, the Arizona Diamondbacks selected him in the 3rd round of the 2003 draft. After being traded by the Diamondbacks, Chico made his MLB debut with the Nationals on April 4, 2007.
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Transaction History
- June 5, 2001: Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft by the Boston Red Sox (Declined contract).
- June 3, 2003: Drafted in the 3rd round of the 2003 amateur draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- August 7, 2006: Traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks with Garrett Mock to the Washington Nationals for Livan Hernandez and cash.
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Strengths
Chico is very precise with his 90+ mph fastball, which he compliments with a solid change-up and curve. He also takes advantage of a deceptive delivery.[1]Weaknesses
Chico does not have overwhelming stuff, and needs to mix his pitches and speeds in order to be effective.[1]-
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Matt Chico on Amazon
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Chico State Wildcats universal fit Carpet 2 Pc Car Floor Mat (Rug) - $50.00
Protect your vehicle's flooring while showing your team pride with car mats by FANMATS. 100% nylon face with non-skid vinyl backing. Universal fit makes it ideal for cars, trucks,...Amazon
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Matt Chico #47 Nationals Adult Home Replica Jersey - $99.95
This is a replica jersey made by Majestic. The name and numbers are stitched on the back. This is a customized jersey and can not be returned or exchanged.Amazon
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Chico State Wildcats 29" Round Basketball Floor Mat (Rug) - $40.00
For all those hoops fans out there: basketball-shaped area rugs by FANMATS. Made in U.S.A. 100% nylon carpet and non-skid DuragonĀ® latex backing. Machine washable. Officially li...Amazon
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Matt Chico Questions
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Would like to say a big thank you to Matt for the "Berlin" series....absolutely fantastic. 1 AnswerMatt Frei has always been one of my favorite correspondents, and I agree with you that the Berlin series was wonderfully made. Thank you for your response! It r... read more -
Matte and Glossy laptop screen for Mac Pro? 2 AnswersHi, Look at the photo below. You can clearly see the difference between "matte" and "gloss" screens. (Left in both is "matte" and right in both is "glossy"). "M... read more -
Is Michael Crabtree the next Matt Harrington? 3 AnswersEli Manning refused to play for the Chargers the year he was drafted, and it forced them to select him, then immediately trade him to the New York Giants, thoug... read more -
Will Matt Smith be a better Doctor Who than Paterson Joseph would have been? 6 AnswersI think it would have been an exciting change to see Paterson Joseph as the new Doctor. Matt Smith has the potential to come off great deal like David Tenn... read more
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Matt Chico Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Washington Nationals
- Baseball-Reference.com: Career Stats
- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 200 lb
- Rookie Year: 2007
Matt Chico Merchandise
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- eBay: Matt Chico Merchandise
- CBS Sports Store: Matt Chico Merchandise
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