Kerry Wood Stats

Kerry Wood was born on Thursday, June 16, 1977, in Irving, Texas. Wood was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 12, 1998, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Kerry Wood baseball stats page.

"He (Kerry Wood) reminded me of the first time I saw (Nolan) Ryan. By the time the ball left his hand, it seemed like it was in the catcher's mitt." - Houston Astros Manager Larry Dierker in Baseball Digest (August 1998)

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Kerry Wood

Kerry Wood Autograph on a 2002 Upper Deck (#57)

Kerry Wood Autograph on a 2002 Upper Deck (#57)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Kerry Lee Wood
Nickname:   None
Born On:   06-16-1977
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Irving, Texas
Zodiac:   Gemini
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-05
Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   04-12-1998 (Age 20)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   1995 : 1st Round (4th)
Kerry Wood

Kerry Wood Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1998 Cubs 26 26 0 13 6 .684 3.40 1 1 0 166.2 699 117 63 69 14 85 1 233 6 11 3 -
2000 Cubs 23 23 0 8 7 .533 4.80 1 0 0 137.0 603 112 73 77 17 87 0 132 5 9 1 0
2001 Cubs 28 28 0 12 6 .667 3.36 1 1 0 174.1 740 127 65 70 16 92 3 217 9 10 0 0
2002 Cubs 33 33 0 12 11 .522 3.66 4 1 0 213.2 895 169 87 92 22 97 5 217 8 16 1 0
2003 Cubs 32 32 0 14 11 .560 3.20 4 2 0 211.0 887 152 75 77 24 100 2 266 10 21 0 0
2004 Cubs 22 22 0 8 9 .471 3.72 0 0 0 140.1 595 127 58 62 16 51 0 144 7 11 0 0
2005 Cubs 21 10 4 3 4 .429 4.23 0 0 0 66.0 273 52 31 32 14 26 0 77 0 2 0 4
2006 Cubs 4 4 0 1 2 .333 4.12 0 0 0 19.2 86 19 9 13 5 8 0 13 1 1 0 0
2007 Cubs 22 0 0 1 1 .500 3.33 0 0 0 24.1 101 18 9 9 0 13 1 24 1 0 0 0
2008 Cubs 65 0 0 5 4 .556 3.26 0 0 34 66.1 276 54 24 24 3 18 4 84 1 7 0 0
2009 Indians 58 0 0 3 3 .500 4.25 0 0 20 55.0 241 48 26 26 7 28 0 63 5 3 0 0
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
11 Years 334 178 4 80 64 .556 3.67 11 5 54 1,274.1 5,396 995 520 551 138 605 16 1,470 53 91 5 4
Kerry Wood

Kerry Wood Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1998 Cubs 26 54 3 7 0 0 2 0 8 1 0 16 8 0 0 0 .130 .145 .241
2000 Cubs 23 40 6 10 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 10 4 0 0 0 .250 .286 .325
2001 Cubs 28 48 3 9 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 15 13 0 0 0 .188 .204 .208
2002 Cubs 33 72 5 12 0 0 1 0 5 3 0 28 6 0 0 0 .167 .200 .208
2003 Cubs 32 61 4 10 1 0 2 0 6 1 0 26 8 0 0 1 .164 .177 .279
2004 Cubs 22 45 2 6 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 11 5 1 0 0 .133 .167 .222
2005 Cubs 21 18 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 .111 .158 .222
2006 Cubs 4 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667
2007 Cubs 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2008 Cubs 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2009 Indians 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 333 345 23 59 6 0 7 0 32 11 0 113 46 1 0 1 .171 .196 .249
Kerry Wood

Kerry Wood Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1998 Cubs P 26 26 500 13 0.5 13 4 9 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.70 1.167
2000 Cubs P 23 23 411 24 1.0 22 8 14 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 1.45 1.000
2001 Cubs P 28 28 523 34 1.2 33 11 22 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 1.70 1.000
2002 Cubs P 33 33 641 34 1.0 34 14 20 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.43 1.000
2003 Cubs P 32 32 633 37 1.2 36 18 18 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .973 1.54 0.950
2004 Cubs P 22 22 421 18 0.8 17 4 13 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.09 1.000
2005 Cubs P 21 10 198 8 0.4 6 3 3 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.82 0.667
2006 Cubs P 4 4 60 3 0.8 2 1 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.90 0.667
2007 Cubs P 22 0 72 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 0.000
2008 Cubs P 65 0 198 7 0.1 7 4 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.95 1.000
2009 Indians P 58 0 165 8 0.1 8 1 7 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.31 19.750
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 334 178 3,822 186 0.6 178 68 110 8 11 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.26 --
11 Years 334 178 3,822 186 0.6 178 68 110 8 11 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.26 --
Kerry Wood

Kerry Wood Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1998 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 27.0 3.4 6.8 2.74 12.58 4.59
2000 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 40.0 4.0 10.0 1.52 8.67 5.72
2001 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 3.2 24.0 2.36 11.20 4.75
2002 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 72.0 2.6 14.4 2.24 9.14 4.09
2003 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 30.5 2.3 10.2 2.66 11.35 4.27
2004 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 45.0 4.1 15.0 2.82 9.24 3.27
2005 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 3.0 9.0 2.96 10.50 3.55
2006 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 3.0 1.63 5.95 3.66
2007 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.85 8.88 4.81
2008 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.67 11.40 2.44
2009 Indians 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.25 10.31 4.58
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 0 0 .000 - - 0 49.3 3.1 10.8 2.43 10.38 4.27
Kerry Wood

Kerry Wood Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1998 Chicago Cubs 34 $170,000.00 - -
2000 Chicago Cubs 34 $690,000.00 - -
2001 Chicago Cubs 34 $1,940,000.00 - -
2002 Chicago Cubs 34 $3,695,000.00 - -
2003 Chicago Cubs 34 $6,190,000.00 Stats -
2004 Chicago Cubs 34 $8,000,000.00 - -
2005 Chicago Cubs 34 $9,500,000.00 - -
2006 Chicago Cubs 34 $12,000,000.00 - -
2007 Chicago Cubs 34 $1,750,000.00 - -
2008 Chicago Cubs 34 $4,200,000.00 Stats -
2009 Cleveland Indians 34 $10,000,000.00 - -


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