Kerry Wood

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 210lb (196cm, 95kg)

Born: June 16, 1977 in Irving, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (4th) of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grand Prairie HS (Grand Prairie, TX).

High School: Grand Prairie HS (Grand Prairie, TX)

Last Game: May 18, 2012 (Age 34-337d)
vs. CHW 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: Pat Rooney, Greg Landry SFX • Previously: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Kerry Lee Wood

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Rookie of the Year
2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.6

ERA

3.67

446

178

1380.0

1582

WHIP

1.267

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1995	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A--Rk	CHC	0	0		6.14	9.82	3	3	0	0	0	0	7.1	5	8	5	0	6	0	7	0	0	1	32	1.500	6.1	0.0	7.4	8.6	1.17
1995	18	-3.1	Williamsport	NYPL	A-	CHC	0	0		10.38	16.62	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.1	5	8	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	1	23	2.308	10.4	0.0	10.4	10.4	1.00
1995	18	-1.1	Cubs	GULF	Rk	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	9	0.333	0.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	2.00
1996	19	-3.7	Daytona	FLOR	A+	CHC	10	2	.833	2.91	4.01	22	22	0	0	0	0	114.1	72	51	37	6	70	0	136	14	7	10	495	1.242	5.7	0.5	5.5	10.7	1.94
1997	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	CHC	10	9	.526	4.57	4.98	29	29	0	0	0	0	151.2	93	84	77	4	131	2	186	16	6	18	670	1.477	5.5	0.2	7.8	11.0	1.42
1997	20	-6.6	Iowa	AA	AAA	CHC	4	2	.667	4.68	5.46	10	10	0	0	0	0	57.2	35	35	30	2	52	0	80	6	2	8	254	1.509	5.5	0.3	8.1	12.5	1.54
1997	20	-4.0	Orlando	SOUL	AA	CHC	6	7	.462	4.50	4.69	19	19	0	0	0	0	94.0	58	49	47	2	79	2	106	10	4	10	416	1.457	5.6	0.2	7.6	10.1	1.34
1998	21	-5.5	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	11	0	0	0	17	0.600	1.8	0.0	3.6	19.8	5.50
1998	21	-7.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	13	6	.684	3.40	3.73	26	26	0	1	1	0	166.2	117	69	63	14	85	1	233	11	3	6	699	1.212	6.3	0.8	4.6	12.6	2.74

2000	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AAA	CHC	2	0	1.000	1.89	1.89	3	3	0	0	0	0	19.0	7	4	4	1	9	0	24	0	1	1	69	0.842	3.3	0.5	4.3	11.4	2.67
2000	23	-4.0	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	0	0		2.57	2.57	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	4	2	2	1	4	0	7	0	0	1	27	1.143	5.1	1.3	5.1	9.0	1.75
2000	23	0.4	Daytona	FLOR	A+	CHC	2	0	1.000	1.50	1.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	3	2	2	0	5	0	17	0	1	0	42	0.667	2.3	0.0	3.8	12.8	3.40
2000	23	-5.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	7	.533	4.80	5.06	23	23	0	1	0	0	137.0	112	77	73	17	87	0	132	9	1	5	603	1.453	7.4	1.1	5.7	8.7	1.52
2001	24	-4.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	12	6	.667	3.36	3.61	28	28	0	1	1	0	174.1	127	70	65	16	92	3	217	10	0	9	740	1.256	6.6	0.8	4.7	11.2	2.36
2002	25	-3.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	12	11	.522	3.66	3.88	33	33	0	4	1	0	213.2	169	92	87	22	97	5	217	16	1	8	895	1.245	7.1	0.9	4.1	9.1	2.24
2003	26	-2.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	14	11	.560	3.20	3.28	32	32	0	4	2	0	211.0	152	77	75	24	100	2	266	21	0	10	887	1.194	6.5	1.0	4.3	11.3	2.66
2004	27	-0.2	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	19	0.600	3.6	0.0	1.8	7.2	4.00
2004	27	-2.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	9	.471	3.72	3.98	22	22	0	0	0	0	140.1	127	62	58	16	51	0	144	11	0	7	595	1.268	8.1	1.0	3.3	9.2	2.82
2005	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	CHC	0	0		2.40	2.40	5	3	0	0	0	0	15.0	12	4	4	1	6	0	23	1	0	0	62	1.200	7.2	0.6	3.6	13.8	3.83
2005	28	0.8	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	0	0		2.84	2.84	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.2	11	4	4	1	6	0	18	1	0	0	54	1.342	7.8	0.7	4.3	12.8	3.00
2005	28	6.3	Peoria	MIDW	A	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	8	0.429	3.9	0.0	0.0	19.3
2005	28	-1.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	3	4	.429	4.23	4.36	21	10	4	0	0	0	66.0	52	32	31	14	26	0	77	2	0	0	273	1.182	7.1	1.9	3.5	10.5	2.96
2006	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	CHC	0	1	.000	0.90	0.90	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	6	1	1	0	3	0	15	1	0	0	40	0.900	5.4	0.0	2.7	13.5	5.00
2006	29	2.2	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	0	1	.000	1.80	1.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	5	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	22	1.400	9.0	0.0	3.6	5.4	1.50
2006	29	7.2	Peoria	MIDW	A	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	12	1	0	0	18	0.400	1.8	0.0	1.8	21.6	12.00
2006	29	-0.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	2	.333	4.12	5.95	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.2	19	13	9	5	8	0	13	1	0	1	86	1.373	8.7	2.3	3.7	5.9	1.63
2007	30		3 Teams	3 Lgs	Rk-A-AA	CHC	1	1	.500	1.04	2.08	8	5	0	0	0	0	8.2	5	2	1	0	3	0	9	0	0	2	34	0.923	5.2	0.0	3.1	9.3	3.00
2007	30	5.9	Tennessee	SOUL	AA	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0.600	0.0	0.0	5.4	5.4	1.00
2007	30	8.3	Peoria	MIDW	A	CHC	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	3	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	11	0.667	3.0	0.0	3.0	9.0	3.00
2007	30	9.8	Cubs	ARIZ	Rk	CHC	0	1	.000	2.25	4.50	4	4	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	2	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	1	17	1.250	9.0	0.0	2.3	11.3	5.00
2007	30	1.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	1	.500	3.33	3.33	22	0	2	0	0	0	24.1	18	9	9	0	13	1	24	0	0	1	101	1.274	6.7	0.0	4.8	8.9	1.85
2008	31	2.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	4	.556	3.26	3.26	65	0	56	0	0	34	66.1	54	24	24	3	18	4	84	7	0	1	276	1.085	7.3	0.4	2.4	11.4	4.67
2009	32	3.9	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	3	3	.500	4.25	4.25	58	0	50	0	0	20	55.0	48	26	26	7	28	0	63	3	0	5	241	1.382	7.9	1.1	4.6	10.3	2.25
2010	33		2 Teams	AL	Maj	CLE-NYY	3	4	.429	3.13	3.33	47	0	19	0	0	8	46.0	35	17	16	4	29	4	49	3	1	5	201	1.391	6.8	0.8	5.7	9.6	1.69
2010	33	8.8	Akron	EL	AA	CLE	0	1	.000	20.25	20.25	3	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	4	6	6	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	15	2.625	13.5	0.0	10.1	6.8	0.67
2010	33	5.0	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	1	4	.200	6.30	6.75	23	0	18	0	0	8	20.0	21	15	14	3	11	2	18	2	1	2	93	1.600	9.5	1.4	5.0	8.1	1.64
2010	33	5.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	2	0	1.000	0.69	0.69	24	0	1	0	0	0	26.0	14	2	2	1	18	2	31	1	0	3	108	1.231	4.8	0.3	6.2	10.7	1.72
2011	34	5.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	3	5	.375	3.35	4.06	55	0	7	0	0	1	51.0	45	23	19	5	21	2	57	5	0	5	224	1.294	7.9	0.9	3.7	10.1	2.71
2012	35	6.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	2	.000	8.31	8.31	10	0	0	0	0	0	8.2	8	8	8	1	11	0	6	0	0	1	42	2.192	8.3	1.0	11.4	6.2	0.55
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		86	75	.534	3.67	3.91	446	178	138	11	5	63	1380.0	1083	599	563	148	666	22	1582	99	6	64	5863	1.267	7.1	1.0	4.3	10.3	2.38
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		25	14	.641	3.59	4.25	77	70	0	0	0	0	338.2	207	160	135	12	234	2	417	32	14	33	1453	1.302	5.5	0.3	6.2	11.1	1.78
All Levels (17 Seasons)							111	89	.555	3.66	3.97	523	248	138	11	5	63	1718.2	1290	759	698	160	900	24	1999	131	20	97	7316	1.274	6.8	0.8	4.7	10.5	2.22

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		6	3	.667	3.61	4.09	17	17	0	0	0	0	92.1	58	42	37	4	67	0	123	7	2	9	393	1.354	5.7	0.4	6.5	12.0	1.84
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		6	8	.429	4.85	5.03	23	20	0	0	0	0	98.1	62	55	53	2	83	2	109	10	4	11	437	1.475	5.7	0.2	7.6	10.0	1.31
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		12	2	.857	2.78	3.78	24	24	0	0	0	0	126.1	75	53	39	6	75	0	153	14	8	10	537	1.187	5.3	0.4	5.3	10.9	2.04
A (3 seasons)					Minors		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	6	2	0	0	0	0	10.1	3	0	0	0	2	0	20	1	0	1	37	0.484	2.6	0.0	1.7	17.4	10.00
A- (1 season)					Minors		0	0		10.38	16.62	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.1	5	8	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	1	23	2.308	10.4	0.0	10.4	10.4	1.00
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		0	1	.000	1.29	2.57	5	5	0	0	0	0	7.0	4	2	1	0	2	0	7	0	0	1	26	0.857	5.1	0.0	2.6	9.0	3.50