Matthew Bryan Chico is an American professional baseball pitcher. Chico is of Mexican-American descent. He currently plays for the New Jersey Jackals of the Canadian-American Association. During the offseason, Chico and his wife, Stephanie, reside in Viera, Florida. Chico is a graduate of Fallbrook Union High School. Chico attended the University of Southern California in 2001-2002 and then transferred to Palomar College for the 2002-2003 academic year. Chico was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the third round of the 2003 amateur draft. Chico began the 2006 season pitching for... Lancaster of the high Class A California League, where he accrued a 3-4 record and a 3.75 ERA in 10 starts. He was promoted to the Tennessee of the Class AA Southern League, accumulating a win-loss record of 7-2 and an ERA of 2.22 in 13 starts. On August 7, 2006, the Washington Nationals acquired Chico and fellow minor league pitcher Garrett Mock from Arizona in a trade for veteran right-handed pitcher Liván Hernández.
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| Birthdate: | June 10, 1983 |
| Age: | 28 |
| All Positions Played: | Starting pitcher, Pitcher |