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Kerry Wood

Full name Kerry Lee Wood
Born June 16, 1977, Irving, Texas
First Game: April 12, 1998; Final Game: May 18, 2012
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 5" Weight: 225
Named Internet Baseball Awards' NL Rookie of the Year (1998)
Named NL Rookie of the Year by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1998)
Named NL Rookie Pitcher of the Year by The Sporting News (1998)
Ejections: 2002 (1), 2004 (2). Total: 3
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1998 CHI N    Daily Splits   26    54    3    7   0   0   2    8    1   0   16   0   8   0   0   0   0    0   0  .130  .145  .241   0.0 1998 CHI N
2000 CHI N    Daily Splits   25    40    6   10   0   0   1    4    2   0   10   0   4   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .286  .325   0.0 2000 CHI N
2001 CHI N    Daily Splits   29    48    3    9   1   0   0    2    1   0   15   0  13   0   0   1   0    0   0  .188  .204  .208   0.0 2001 CHI N
2002 CHI N    Daily Splits   33    72    5   12   0   0   1    5    3   0   28   0   6   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .200  .208   0.0 2002 CHI N
2003 CHI N    Daily Splits   32    61    4   10   1   0   2    6    1   0   26   0   8   0   0   1   1    0   0  .164  .177  .279   0.0 2003 CHI N
2004 CHI N    Daily Splits   22    45    2    6   1   0   1    3    2   0   11   0   5   1   0   0   0    0   0  .133  .167  .222   0.0 2004 CHI N
2005 CHI N    Daily Splits   21    18    0    2   2   0   0    2    1   0    6   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .111  .158  .222   0.0 2005 CHI N
2006 CHI N    Daily Splits    4     6    0    3   1   0   0    2    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500  .667   0.0 2006 CHI N
2007 CHI N    Daily Splits   22     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 2007 CHI N
2008 CHI N                   65     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2008 CHI N
2009 CLE A                   58     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2009 CLE A
2010 CLE A                   23     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2010 CLE A
2010 NY  A                   24     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2010 NY  A
2010 TOT A                   47     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2010 TOT A
2011 CHI N                   55     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2011 CHI N
2012 CHI N    Daily Splits   10     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 2012 CHI N
Total NL (12 Years)         344   346   23   59   6   0   7   32   11   0  114   0  46   1   0   2   1    0   0  .171  .196  .249   0.0 Total NL
Total AL ( 2 Years)         105     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 Total AL
Total    (14 Years) Splits  449   346   23   59   6   0   7   32   11   0  114   0  46   1   0   2   1    0   0  .171  .196  .249   0.0 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

           Division Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1998 CHI N    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1998 CHI N
2003 CHI N    Daily Splits    2     7    1    2   1   0   0    2    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .286  .429 2003 CHI N
2007 CHI N                    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2007 CHI N
2008 CHI N                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2008 CHI N
2010 NY  A                    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2010 NY  A
Total NL ( 4 Years)           6     8    1    2   1   0   0    2    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .250  .375 Total NL
Total AL ( 1 Year )           3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - Total AL
Total    ( 5 Years) Splits    9     8    1    2   1   0   0    2    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .250  .375 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2003 CHI N    Daily Splits    2     3    1    1   0   0   1    3    0   0    0   0   1   1   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .250 1.333 2003 CHI N
2010 NY  A                    4     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2010 NY  A
Total NL ( 1 Year )           2     3    1    1   0   0   1    3    0   0    0   0   1   1   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .250 1.333 Total NL
Total AL ( 1 Year )           4     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - Total AL
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    6     3    1    1   0   0   1    3    0   0    0   0   1   1   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .250 1.333 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

             All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2003 NL                       1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2003 NL   


                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1998 CHI N    Daily Splits   26  26   1   1   0   0  166.2  117   699  14   69   63   85   1  233   2   4   6  11   3  24   4   3   5  13   6   3.40  5.31   1.7 1998 CHI N
2000 CHI N    Daily Splits   23  23   1   0   0   0  137    112   603  17   77   73   87   0  132   7   5   5   9   1  23   3   9   4   8   7   4.80  4.78   0.0 2000 CHI N
2001 CHI N    Daily Splits   28  28   1   1   0   0  174.1  127   740  16   70   65   92   3  217   4   5   9  10   0  17   3   5  10  12   6   3.36  4.18   1.7 2001 CHI N
2002 CHI N    Daily Splits   33  33   4   1   0   0  213.2  169   895  22   92   87   97   5  217  13   5   8  16   1  39   1  23   5  12  11   3.66  4.97   1.1 2002 CHI N
2003 CHI N    Daily Splits   32  32   4   2   0   0  211    152   887  24   77   75  100   2  266  11   6  10  21   0  30   2  12   8  14  11   3.20  4.53   3.3 2003 CHI N
2004 CHI N    Daily Splits   22  22   0   0   0   0  140.1  127   595  16   62   58   51   0  144   6   6   7  11   0  23   6  14   7   8   9   3.72  4.18   1.1 2004 CHI N
2005 CHI N    Daily Splits   21  10   0   0   4   0   66     52   273  14   32   31   26   0   77   2   1   0   2   0  10   2   1   2   3   4   4.23  4.70   0.1 2005 CHI N
2006 CHI N    Daily Splits    4   4   0   0   0   0   19.2   19    86   5   13    9    8   0   13   0   2   1   1   0   3   1   1   1   1   2   4.12  3.75   0.1 2006 CHI N
2007 CHI N    Daily Splits   22   0   0   0   2   0   24.1   18   101   0    9    9   13   1   24   1   0   1   0   0   8   0   2   0   1   1   3.33     -   0.2 2007 CHI N
2008 CHI N    Daily Splits   65   0   0   0  56  34   66.1   54   276   3   24   24   18   4   84   2   2   1   7   0  18   2   1   1   5   4   3.26     -   1.9 2008 CHI N
2009 CLE A    Daily Splits   58   0   0   0  50  20   55     48   241   7   26   26   28   0   63   1   3   5   3   0   4   2   4   1   3   3   4.25     -   0.2 2009 CLE A
2010 CLE A    Daily Splits   23   0   0   0  18   8   20     21    93   3   15   14   11   2   18   0   0   2   2   1   4   1   2   1   1   4   6.30     -  -1.0 2010 CLE A
2010 NY  A    Daily Splits   24   0   0   0   1   0   26     14   108   1    2    2   18   2   31   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   2   0   2   0   0.69     -   0.7 2010 NY  A
2010 TOT A                   47   0   0   0  19   8   46     35   201   4   17   16   29   4   49   2   0   5   3   1   4   1   4   1   3   4   3.13     -  -0.3 2010 TOT A
2011 CHI N    Daily Splits   55   0   0   0   7   1   51     45   224   5   23   19   21   2   57   3   3   5   5   0   7   4   2   6   3   5   3.35     -   0.3 2011 CHI N
2012 CHI N    Daily Splits   10   0   0   0   0   0    8.2    8    42   1    8    8   11   0    6   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   2   0   0   2   8.31     -  -0.8 2012 CHI N
Total NL (12 Years)         341 178  11   5  69  35 1279   1000  5421 137  556  521  609  18 1470  51  40  54  93   5 202  29  75  49  80  68   3.67  4.65  10.7 Total NL
Total AL ( 2 Years)         105   0   0   0  69  28  101     83   442  11   43   42   57   4  112   3   3  10   6   1   8   3   8   2   6   7   3.74     -  -0.1 Total AL
Total    (14 Years) Splits  446 178  11   5 138  63 1380   1083  5863 148  599  563  666  22 1582  54  43  64  99   6 210  32  83  51  86  75   3.67  4.65  10.6 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team

             Division Series Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
1998 CHI N    Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    5      3    22   0    1    1    4   1    5   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   1.80  2.00 1998 CHI N
2003 CHI N    Daily Splits    2   2   0   0   0   0   15.1    7    60   1    3    3    7   0   18   0   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   1   2   0   1.76  4.50 2003 CHI N
2007 CHI N    Daily Splits    2   0   0   0   1   0    3      3    11   1    1    1    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   3.00     - 2007 CHI N
2008 CHI N    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   1   0    1      2     6   0    1    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0.00     - 2008 CHI N
2010 NY  A    Daily Splits    3   0   0   0   0   0    2      4    12   0    1    1    2   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   4.50     - 2010 NY  A
Total NL ( 4 Years)           6   3   0   0   2   0   24.1   15    99   2    6    5   11   1   25   0   0   1   0   0   3   0   2   3   2   1   1.85  3.67 Total NL
Total AL ( 1 Year )           3   0   0   0   0   0    2      4    12   0    1    1    2   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   4.50     - Total AL
Total    ( 5 Years) Splits    9   3   0   0   2   0   26.1   19   111   2    7    6   13   1   28   0   0   1   0   0   4   0   2   3   2   1   2.05  3.67 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team

  League Championship Series Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
2003 CHI N    Daily Splits    2   2   0   0   0   0   12.1   14    58   1   10   10    7   0   13   1   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   7.30  5.50 2003 CHI N
2010 NY  A    Daily Splits    4   0   0   0   0   0    6      2    21   0    1    1    3   2    4   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1.50     - 2010 NY  A
Total NL ( 1 Year )           2   2   0   0   0   0   12.1   14    58   1   10   10    7   0   13   1   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   7.30  5.50 Total NL
Total AL ( 1 Year )           4   0   0   0   0   0    6      2    21   0    1    1    3   2    4   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1.50     - Total AL
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    6   2   0   0   0   0   18.1   16    79   1   11   11   10   2   17   1   1   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   5.40  5.50 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team

               All-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
2003 NL       Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    1      1     4   0    0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00     - 2003 NL   


                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1998 CHI N Daily Splits   P   26   26    1   166.2     4    9    0    1   0    1   12   10    1 1.000
2000 CHI N Daily Splits   P   23   23    1   137       8   14    2    1   0    1   12    4    1  .917
2001 CHI N Daily Splits   P   28   28    1   174.1    11   22    1    1   0    2   22    6    7  .971
2002 CHI N Daily Splits   P   33   33    4   213.2    14   20    0    3   0    4   13    6    1 1.000
2003 CHI N Daily Splits   P   32   32    4   211      18   18    1    3   0    1    5    8    3  .973
2004 CHI N Daily Splits   P   22   22    0   140.1     4   13    1    2   0    0   14    3    3  .944
2005 CHI N Daily Splits   P   21   10    0    66       3    3    2    0   0    0    3    4    1  .750
2006 CHI N Daily Splits   P    4    4    0    19.2     1    1    1    0   0    2    2    1    0  .667
2007 CHI N Daily Splits   P   22    0    0    24.1     0    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0     -
2008 CHI N Daily Splits   P   65    0    0    66.1     4    3    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
2009 CLE A Daily Splits   P   58    0    0    55       1    7    0    0   0    0   10    0    0 1.000
2010 CLE A Daily Splits   P   23    0    0    20       0    3    0    0   0    0    3    0    0 1.000
2010 NY  A Daily Splits   P   24    0    0    26       3    3    0    0   0    0    6    0    0 1.000
2010 TOT A                P   47    0    0    46       3    6    0    0   0    0    9    0    0 1.000
2011 CHI N Daily Splits   P   55    0    0    51       1    6    1    2   0    0    3    1    1  .875
2012 CHI N Daily Splits   P   10    0    0     8.2     1    1    0    0   0    0    3    0    1 1.000
Total (14 Years) Splits   P  446  178   11  1380      73  123    9   13   0   11  109   44   19  .956
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG

           Division Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1998 CHI N Daily Splits   P    1    1    0     5       1    0    0    0   0    1    1    0    0 1.000
2003 CHI N Daily Splits   P    2    2    0    15.1     1    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
2007 CHI N Daily Splits   P    2    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0    0    1    0    0     -
2008 CHI N Daily Splits   P    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
2010 NY  A Daily Splits   P    3    0    0     2       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Total ( 5 Years) Splits   P    9    3    0    26.1     2    2    0    0   0    1    2    0    0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG

League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
2003 CHI N Daily Splits   P    2    2    0    12.1     0    3    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
2010 NY  A Daily Splits   P    4    0    0     6       2    3    0    0   0    0    0    1    2 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits   P    6    2    0    18.1     2    6    0    0   0    0    1    1    2 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG

             All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
2003 NL    Daily Splits   P    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -


Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 8-12-2002     BOX  CHI N  Mark Carlson        Balls and strikes
 4-17-2004     BOX  CHI N  Eric Cooper         Balls and strikes
 8-22-2004     BOX  CHI N  Bill Hohn           Intentional HBP


Transaction Information

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).

Granted free agency (October 29, 2007).

Signed by Chicago Cubs (November 26, 2007).

Granted free agency (October 31, 2008).

Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 10, 2008).

Traded by Cleveland Indians with cash to New York Yankees in exchange for 2 players
to be named later (July 31, 2010); Cleveland Indians received Andrew Shive and Matt
Cusick (October 21, 2010).

Granted free agency (November 1, 2010).

Signed by Chicago Cubs (December 17, 2010).

Granted free agency (October 30, 2011).

Signed by Chicago Cubs (January 13, 2012).

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