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Kerry Lee Wood (born June 16, 1977) is an American former baseball pitcher who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, and New York Yankees. Wood first came to prominence as a 20-year-old rookie, when he recorded 20 strikeouts in a one-hit shutout against the Houston Astros, which some have ...
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- June 16, 1977
May 5, 2020 · On May 6, 1998, Kerry Wood tied Roger Clemens' record with 20 strikeouts and one hit in a nine-inning game. Learn how his game score of 105 ranks as the most dominant performance of the Modern Era and why it's hard to top it.
Kerry Wood is a retired pitcher who played for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees. He won the NL Rookie of the Year and NL Player of the Week awards in 1998 and 2003, respectively.
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- Kerry Lee Wood ( Twitter: @KerryWood)
- 06-16-1977 (Gemini)
- Irving, Texas
- Kid K
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May 6, 2023 · On May 6, 1998, Cubs rookie starter Kerry Wood put on what is widely regarded to be one of the greatest pitching performances of all time, striking out 20 Houston Astros hitters en route to a 2-0 shutout victory in which Wood allowed just one hit.