Kerry Wood Awards

What awards did Kerry Wood win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Kerry Wood in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.
"That game reminded me a lot of the first time we saw (Nolan) Ryan in the sense that it seemed like when the ball left his (Kerry Wood) hand, it hit the (catcher's) mitt at the same time." - Houston Astros Manager / Former Pitching Ace Larry Dierker in Baseball Digest (December 1998, George Vass, 'Baseball Digest's Rookie All-Stars of '98', Page 26)

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Kerry Wood

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

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

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Birth Name:   Kerry Lee Wood
Nickname:   None
Born On:   06-16-1977  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Irving, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Grand Prairie High School (Grand Prairie, TX)
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:   05-18-2012
Draft:   1995 : 1st Round (4th)
Kerry Wood

Awards
1998 Baseball America Rookie of the Year
1998 Players Choice Outstanding Rookie of the Year Award
1998 Rookie of the Year Award
1998 Sporting News Rookie Pitcher of the Year Award
2008 Closer of the Year (Finalist)




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