Matt Chico vs. Dave Wright — Career Comparison

Matt Chico
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Wright
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Chico built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Wright as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Chico posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.577 compared to 18 and 2.889 for Dave Wright. By the career numbers, Matt Chico had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Chico and Dave Wright

Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.76
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.64
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.82
31.82
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.02
93.02
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
4.95
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.48
15.48
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.469
0.469
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
27
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
9
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
10.31
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
23
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.31
10.31
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
23
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.47
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.72
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.24
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.37
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.29
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988
40.42
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
5.4
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.49
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.65
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.559
1.559
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.889
2.889
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
868
35.51
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
49
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.42
40.42
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Matt Chico and Dave Wright

Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.76
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.64
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
27
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
9
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.1
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.19
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.19
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.02
93.02
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Chico and Dave Wright

Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
348.65
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
510.81
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.26
10.25
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
48.65
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
3.65
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
77.49
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
15
121.62
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.93
4.93
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Chico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Chico
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA