Dan Wright

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Given name: Jonathan Daniel Wright
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 6'5" / 225 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Dec 14, 1977 in Longview, TX
Age: 47
Debut: Jul 27, 2001

Jonathan Daniel Wright (born December 14, 1977) is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox.

Wright grew up in Batesville, Arkansas and graduated from high school from Sullivan South in Kingsport, Tennessee. He pitched for the University of Arkansas from 1997-99. In 1998, he played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox.

Wright was drafted in the 2nd round (64th overall) by the Chicago White Sox. He pitched a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers on May 16, 2002.