Kerry Wood

Full Name: Kerry Lee Wood	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/225	First Game: April 12, 1998
Birthdate: June 16, 1977	MLB Experience: 8 years
Birthplace: Irving, Texas
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on June 16, 1977 in Irving, Texas, Kerry Wood (Kerry Lee Wood) played for the Chicago Cubs for his entire 8 year career. Wood broke into the bigs on April 12, 1998 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 3.40 ERA in 166.2 innings pitched in 1998, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Kerry Wood's best season was 2003, when he posted a 3.20 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 266 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1998	CHI	N	26	26	13	6	3.40	233	69	63	1	1	166.2	117	14	85	1	6	11
2000	CHI	N	23	23	8	7	4.80	132	77	73	1	0	137	112	17	87	0	5	9
2001	CHI	N	28	28	12	6	3.36	217	70	65	1	1	174.1	127	16	92	3	9	10
2002	CHI	N	33	33	12	11	3.66	217	92	87	4	1	213.2	169	22	97	5	8	16
2003	CHI	N	32	32	14	11	3.20	266	77	75	4	2	211	152	24	100	2	10	21
2004	CHI	N	22	22	8	9	3.72	144	62	58	0	0	140.1	127	16	51	0	7	11
2005	CHI	N	21	10	3	4	4.23	77	32	31	0	0	66	52	14	26	0	0	2
2006	CHI	N	4	4	1	2	4.12	13	13	9	0	0	19.2	19	5	8	0	1	1
2007	CHI	N	22	0	1	1	3.33	24	9	9	0	0	24.1	18	0	13	1	1	0
Total			211	178	72	57	3.67	1323	501	470	11	5	1153	893	128	559	12	47	81

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1998	CHI	N	P	26	26	166.2	4	9	0	1	1	12	10	1	1.000
2000	CHI	N	P	23	23	137	8	14	2	1	1	12	4	1	.917
2001	CHI	N	P	28	28	174.1	11	22	1	1	2	22	6	7	.971
2002	CHI	N	P	33	33	213.2	14	20	0	3	4	13	6	1	1.000
2003	CHI	N	P	32	32	211	18	18	1	3	1	5	8	3	.973
2004	CHI	N	P	22	22	140.1	4	13	1	2	0	14	3	3	.944
2005	CHI	N	P	21	10	66	3	3	2	0	0	3	4	1	.750
2006	CHI	N	P	4	4	19.2	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	.667
2007	CHI	N	P	22	0	24.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Total			P	211	178	1153	63	100	8	11	11	83	43	17	.953

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1998	CHI	N	26	54	3	7	2	8	.130	.145	.241	0	1	16	8	0
2000	CHI	N	25	40	6	10	1	4	.250	.286	.325	0	2	10	4	0
2001	CHI	N	29	48	3	9	0	2	.188	.204	.208	1	1	15	13	0
2002	CHI	N	33	72	5	12	1	5	.167	.200	.208	0	3	28	6	0
2003	CHI	N	32	61	4	10	2	6	.164	.177	.279	1	1	26	8	1
2004	CHI	N	22	45	2	6	1	3	.133	.167	.222	1	2	11	5	0
2005	CHI	N	21	18	0	2	0	2	.111	.158	.222	2	1	6	2	0
2006	CHI	N	4	6	0	3	0	2	.500	.500	.667	1	0	0	0	0
2007	CHI	N	22	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	0	0
Total			214	345	23	59	7	32	.171	.196	.249	6	11	113	46	1

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Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1995 - signed July 28, 1995).
Granted free agency (October 30, 2006).
Signed by Chicago Cubs (November 12, 2006).

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