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Positions:  P-395

Full Name:  Kerry Lee Wood
Born:  Jun 16,1977  in  Irving, Texas
Height:  6-5  Weight:  230  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, Texas)  "Gophers"
College:  None

Contract:   Signed 2-year, $20,500,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians on Dec 13,2008. Club option for 2011

Drafted:  Selected by Chicago Cubs in 1st Round (4th overall) of 1995 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $1,265,000)


  • 15+ Strikeouts in a Game  2x (Most: 20)
  • 4 Strikeouts in 1 Inning  Sep 2,2002
  • First Round Draft Pick  1995 (#4)
  • High School All-American  1995 (P)
  • Major League All-Star Game  2x 2003,2008
  • MLB Rookie of the Year  NL (1998)
  • Player of the Week  1x May-10-1998
  • Power-Hitting Pitcher 
  • Strikeout Pitcher  1.17
  • Tommy John Surgery 
  • Top Prospect  1996 MLB (#16),1997 MLB (#3),1998 MLB (#4),1996 Chc (#2)
  • Topps All-Star Rookie  1998 (RHP)

  • Signed by Scout:  Bill Capps

    MLB Debut:  Apr 12,1998


    Pitch Repertoire
    PitchPctSpd
    Fastball7494.6
    Slider1388.4
    Curveball1380.8
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    Based on 39 pitches between 4/9/2009 and 4/12/2009
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     Best Tools (Baseball America)


    Best Curveball - 1998 (NL #2)  2000 (NL #3)  2001 (NL #2)  2002 (NL #1)  2003 (NL #1)  
    Best Fastball - 1998 (NL #2)  
    Best Reliever - 2008 (NL #3)  

     Awards (5)

    19951st team High School All-American P
     
    1996Chicago Cubs Minor League Player of the Year
     
    1998National League Rookie of the Year
     
    2003Played in MLB All-Star Game
     
    2008Played in MLB All-Star Game
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.