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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 8hr, 7dbl

Strikeout Pitcher

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

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Scouting Report
Control:	24
K-Rating:	96
Efficiency:	68
vsPower:	63
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Awards (5)

1995	1st team High School All-American P
1996	Chicago Cubs Minor League Player of the Year
1998	National League Rookie of the Year
2003	Played in MLB All-Star Game
2008	Played in MLB All-Star Game

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