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Matt Chico

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
2002-2012 (2007-2010)
Proper Name
Matthew Bryan Chico
Positions
P (214)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
5-11 / 210
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
June 10,1983
High School
Fallbrook Union (Fallbrook,CA)
Colleges
Palomar College (San Marcos,CA), University of Southern California (USC) (Los Angeles,CA)
Signing Bonus
$ 365,000
Service Time
2.095 (2009)
MLB Debut
April 4,2007
MLBAM ID
453889
Retrosheet#
chicm001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career7-1543400220.02521284.951.56

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2002USCPac10NCAA-1Fr519645.4815130002069.08149421147698001.8610.571.436.139.006.391.47
2003Yakima BearsNwstA-ARI-20743.5317130004071.1752828425719051.409.460.503.158.963.532.84
2004South Bend Silver HawksMidwAARI2821852.5714142100087.2592625927895030.986.060.922.779.142.673.30
2004El Paso DiablosTexAAARI2821375.7814120002062.1825340736597101.8911.841.015.208.527.651.64
2005Lancaster JetHawksCalifA+ARI2822723.76181800000110.0101504613391024131.278.261.063.198.354.092.62
2005Tennessee SmokiesSouAAARI2822175.9810100000052.2754435815352221.7112.821.372.565.987.522.33
2006Lancaster JetHawksCalifA+ARI2823343.7510100000050.1482521511494001.178.580.891.978.764.474.45
2006Tennessee SmokiesSouAAARI-23722.2213130000081.0622220621638101.026.890.672.337.002.443.00
2006Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS-23203.27440000022.0289838133101.6411.451.233.275.323.681.63
2007Columbus ClippersILAAAWAS-24113.27220000011.09441570001.277.360.824.095.733.271.40
2007Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS4724794.63313100000167.018396862674947051.549.861.403.995.075.171.27
2008Columbus ClippersILAAAWAS-25009.0011000004.07440213002.2515.750.004.502.259.000.50
2008Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS4725066.191180003048.06334331017311011.6711.811.883.195.816.381.82
2009Hagerstown SunsSALAWAS-26002.45330000011.011332081001.009.001.640.006.552.450.00
2009Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS1826244.2912120000050.1542724228364001.639.660.365.016.444.831.29
2010Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS1827123.12550000026.02614927175101.279.000.692.425.884.852.43
2010Syracuse ChiefsILAAAWAS3327673.73212100000115.212053481234695001.339.340.932.655.374.122.03
2010Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS4727003.6011000005.06220031011.2010.800.000.005.403.600.00
2011Gulf Coast NationalsGCLRkWAS-28212.95920007021.1198702147000.988.020.000.845.913.387.00
2011Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS27281110.9310000410114.025221737163022.2916.071.934.5010.2914.142.29
2011Syracuse ChiefsILAAAWAS4128025.06800058010.216760583001.9713.500.004.226.755.911.60
2012York RevolutionAtlIndy--29137.50660000024.03320204131120241.9212.381.504.884.137.500.85
2012New Jersey JackalsCanAmIndy-2729049.78550000023.03931256121310232.2215.262.354.705.0912.131.08
2002NCAA-1Total-------645.4815130020069.08149421147698001.8610.571.436.139.006.391.47
2003A-Total--ARI----743.5317130040071.1752828425719051.409.460.503.158.963.532.84
2004AA,ATotal--ARI----11123.90282621200150.01417965166314812131.368.460.963.788.884.742.35
2005AA,A+Total--ARI----894.48282800000162.2176948121541376351.419.741.162.997.585.202.54
2006AA,A+Total--WAS,ARI----1262.88272700000153.11385649144012515201.168.100.822.357.343.293.13
2007AAATotal--WAS----113.27220000011.09441570001.277.360.824.095.733.271.40
2007MLBTotal--WAS----794.63313100000167.018396862674947051.549.861.403.995.075.171.27
2008AAATotal--WAS----009.0011000004.07440213002.2515.750.004.502.259.000.50
2008MLBTotal--WAS----066.191180030048.06334331017311011.6711.811.883.195.816.381.82
2009AA,ATotal--WAS----243.9615150000061.1653027428445001.529.540.594.116.464.401.57
2010AA,AAATotal--WAS----793.62262600000141.2146675714418610101.329.280.892.605.464.262.10
2010MLBTotal--WAS----003.6011000005.06220031011.2010.800.000.005.403.60
2011AAA,Rk,AATotal--WAS----345.8727200259146.06037303143813021.6111.740.592.747.437.242.71
2012IndyTotal------178.6211110000047.072514510252430472.0613.791.914.794.609.770.96
Tot:MLB (3 yrs)MLB7154.95434000300220.025213212136911289071.5610.311.473.725.245.401.41
Tot:NL (3 yrs)NL7154.95434000300220.025213212136911289071.5610.311.473.725.245.401.41
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors51493.87171140213191801.181739934577272657737151.369.180.863.057.384.482.42
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA7103.95322400850141.1152686213468511001.409.680.832.935.414.331.85
Tot:AA (6 yrs)AA17234.476856001241308.13521911533112223932641.5410.270.903.566.985.581.96
Tot:A+ (2 yrs)A+1063.76282800000160.1149756718501518131.248.361.012.818.484.213.02
Tot:A (2 yrs)A852.5517172100098.27029281127976030.986.391.002.468.852.653.59
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-743.5317130040071.1752828425719051.409.460.503.158.963.532.84
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk212.95920070021.1198702147000.988.020.000.845.913.387.00
Tot:Indy (1 yrs)Indy178.6211110000047.072514510252430472.0613.791.914.794.609.770.96
Tot:College (1 yrs)College645.4815130020069.08149421147698001.8610.571.436.139.006.391.47

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2002USCPac10NCAA-1Fr519P101813000300340010232203.167.273.167.440.167.000.20013.6418.181.330.00
2004El Paso DiablosTexAAARI2821P1530000000001010000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
2005Tennessee SmokiesSouAAARI2822P91502100200040100031611.133.133.200.333.067.067.1820.0025.000.000.00
2006Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS-23P231100010001020001501.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0020.000.000.00
2006Tennessee SmokiesSouAAARI-23P111924001600100500272513.211.250.368.618.211.157.1674.000.000.0019.00
2007Columbus ClippersILAAAWAS-24P230000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
2007Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS4724P3048180003000110900085708.167.167.167.334.000.000.2160.0019.300.000.00
2008Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS4725P101322000000040200021502.154.154.154.308.000.000.2220.0026.670.000.00
2009Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS1826P1250000000001000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0020.000.000.00
2010Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS1827P120000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2010Syracuse ChiefsILAAAWAS3327P101634000100130200041904.250.294.250.544.063.000.3085.2615.793.000.00
2010Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS4727P120000000000000010200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2011Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS2728P830100000000000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
2002NCAA-1Total---------101813000300340010232203.167.273.167.439.167.000.20013.6418.181.33Pac102002
2004AATotal--ARI------1530000000001010000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.00Tex2004
2005AATotal--ARI------91502100200040100031611.133.133.200.333.067.067.1820.0025.00Sou2005
2006AATotal--ARI,WAS------132235001700110700283014.227.261.364.625.182.136.2003.333.331.0022.00Sou2006
2007AAATotal--WAS------230000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33IL2007
2007MLBTotal--WAS------3048180003000110900085708.167.167.167.333.000.000.2160.0019.30NL2007
2008MLBTotal--WAS------101322000000040200021502.154.154.154.308.000.000.2220.0026.67NL2008
2009AATotal--WAS------1250000000001000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0020.00East2009
2010AA,AAATotal--WAS------111834000100150200042104.222.263.222.485.056.000.3084.7623.815.00East2010
2010MLBTotal--WAS------120000000000000010200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00NL2010
2011AATotal--WAS------830100000000000001301.333.333.333.667.000.000.3330.000.00East2011
Tot:MLB (3 yrs)MLB41633100003000150110011074010.159.159.159.317.000.000.2080.0020.27
Tot:NL (3 yrs)NL41633100003000150110011074010.159.159.159.317.000.000.2080.0020.27
Tot:Minors (7 yrs)Minors706961210110002130110021682210.174.197.232.429.087.058.2002.4415.856.5069.00
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA121934000100140200042204.211.250.211.461.053.000.2674.5518.184.00
Tot:AA (6 yrs)AA5850381019001909002126026.160.176.240.416.100.080.1751.6715.009.0050.00
Tot:College (1 yrs)College101813000300340010232203.167.273.167.439.167.000.20013.6418.181.33

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2000Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA17015.4011000005.07430160001.6012.600.001.8010.807.206.00
2001Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA18106.7500000008.096606150001.8810.130.006.7516.886.752.50
2006Arizona DiamondbacksMLB Spring TrainingSpring23000.0010000101.01000010001.009.000.000.009.000.000.00
2007Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24225.16650001022.227141329130011.5910.720.793.575.165.561.44
2008Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring25124.56660000023.227121259120001.5210.271.903.424.564.561.33
2010Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring270015.0020000203.07650110002.6721.000.003.003.0018.001.00
2011Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring28000.0010000101.01100001001.009.000.000.000.009.000.00
2012Los Angeles DodgersMLB Spring TrainingSpring29006.0030002303.03220130001.339.000.003.009.006.003.00
Tot:USA (2 Yrs)USA116.23110000013.01610907210001.7711.080.004.8514.546.923.00
Tot:Spring (6 Yrs)Spring345.3011110028054.1663532720301011.5810.931.163.314.975.801.50
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Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2000Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA1761746300900341100192233.353.476.5291.005.353.176.46213.6418.181.330.00
2001Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA180235104105003400000162655.435.000.696.696.000.261.52611.5415.381.330.00
2007Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24220100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
2008Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring25230000000000010000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2010Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring27200000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:USA (2 Yrs)USA64091671014006811001254888.400.489.6251.114.375.225.50012.5016.671.33
Tot:Spring (3 Yrs)Spring650100000000010001601.200.200.200.400.000.000.2000.000.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2003Yakima BearsNwstA-20P17--511001616001.0000.90.000.0022.4100.06
2004El Paso DiablosTexAA21P14--11011121100.9170.80.000.0010.293.312
2004South Bend Silver HawksMidwA21P14--41211171600.9411.10.000.0010.0100.012
2005Tennessee SmokiesSouAA22P10--01111121100.9171.10.000.007.1100.013
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2002USCPac10NCAA-1Fr19372412915Mike Gillespie--NCAA Super Regionals
2003Yakima BearsNwstA-ARI2045312-17Bill Plummer--dnq
2004South Bend Silver HawksMidwAARI2177632-14Tony Perezchica--Lost in Semi-Finals
2004El Paso DiablosTexAAARI2148894-15Scott Coolbaugh--dnq
2005Lancaster JetHawksCalifA+ARI2275652-18Bill Plummer--Lost in Semi-Finals
2005Tennessee SmokiesSouAAARI2264763-10Tony Perezchica--dnq
2006Lancaster JetHawksCalifA+ARI2368724-10Brett Butler---
2006Tennessee SmokiesSouAAARI2370693-13Bill Plummer---
2006Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS2367755-4John Stearns---
2007Columbus ClippersILAAAWAS2464804-2John Stearns--dnq
2007Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS2473894-31Manny Acta380,000dnq
2008Columbus ClippersILAAAWAS2569733-1Tim Foli--dnq
2008Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS25591025-11Manny Acta409,000dnq
2009Hagerstown SunsSALAWAS2656788-3Matthew LeCroy--dnq
2009Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS2670725-12John Stearns--dnq
2010Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS2777652-5Randy Knorr--Lost in Semi-Finals
2010Syracuse ChiefsILAAAWAS2776673-21Trent Jewett--dnq
2010Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS2769935-1Jim Riggleman400,000dnq
2011Gulf Coast NationalsGCLRkWAS2820334-9--dnq
2011Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS2880621-10Tony Beasley--Lost in Semi-Finals
2011Syracuse ChiefsILAAAWAS2866744-8Randy Knorr--dnq
2012York RevolutionAtlIndy2979602-6Andy Etchebarren--Lost in Semi-Finals
2012New Jersey JackalsCanAmIndy2959412-5Joe Calfapietra--Lost in Finals
23 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2012-03-30Released by DodgersNoHist
2011-12-13Signed to Minor League contractLos Angeles DodgersNoHist
2011-07-21Released by NationalsNoHist
2009-07-08Activated from Disabled ListWashington NationalsNoHist
2009-03-28DL - Recovery from Tommy John SurgeryWashington NationalsNoInjury
2008-10-03Activated from Disabled ListWashington NationalsNoHist
2008-05-23DL - Tommy John Surgery *Tommy John*Washington NationalsNoInjury
2006-08-07Traded from Arizona Diamondbacks with Garrett Mock to Washington Nationals for Livan HernandezWashington NationalsNoHist
2003-06-12Signed out of draft (Palomar College)Arizona DiamondbacksNoHist
9 record(s)

Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2004Baseball AmericaTeamArizona Diamondbacks18View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaTeamArizona Diamondbacks10View Rankings
2006Baseball AmericaTeamArizona Diamondbacks17View Rankings
2007Baseball AmericaTeamWashington Nationals8View Rankings
4 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2003Arizona Diamondbacks365,000Signing Bonus
2007Washington Nationals24380,000--2,824,751380,000
2008Washington Nationals25409,000226032,925,679390,000
2009Boston Red Sox26431,000265932,996,106400,0002.095
2010Washington Nationals27400,000--3,014,572400,000
5 season(s)$1,985,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
49
Walks
51
Hittable
39
SO/BB
50
vsPower
39
Hitting
30
Durability
63
Team
.473

[Career Highlights]

[2000]  Played for Team USA 18u
[2001]  Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in Round #2 (#61) out of Fallbrook Union (Fallbrook,CA) (Did not sign) ... Played for Team USA 18u ... High School All-American - 1st Team
[2002]  Played for USC (NCAA-1) ... Finished top 10 in Pac10 in Home Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2003]  Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in Round #3 (#96) out of Palomar College ... Signing Scout: Mark Baca ... Played for Yakima Bears (A-) ... Finished top 10 in Nwst in Wins, Hits Allowed, Strikeouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2004]  Played for South Bend Silver Hawks (A) ... Played for El Paso Diablos (AA) ... Played for El Paso Diablos (AA) ... Led Midw in Shutouts, Hits per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Complete Games
[2005]  Played for Lancaster JetHawks (A+) ... Played for Tennessee Smokies (AA) ... Played for Tennessee Smokies (AA) ... Led Calif in Hits per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in Calif in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2006]  Played for Lancaster JetHawks (A+) ... Played for Tennessee Smokies (AA) ... Played for Harrisburg Senators (AA) ... Played for Tennessee Smokies (AA) ... Played for Harrisburg Senators (AA)
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