About Dan Wright
Born 1977. Dan Wright is an American baseball player.
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.
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Who is Dan Wright?
American baseball player
When was Dan Wright born?
Dan Wright was born on 14 December 1977 in Longview.
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Dan Wright is a baseball player.
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Dan Wright is American.
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· DBpedia: Dan Wright (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dan Wright. https://biography.guide/dan-wright/
MLA: "Dan Wright." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dan-wright/.
Chicago: "Dan Wright." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dan-wright/.
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