Kerry Wood was 13-6 with an ERA of 3.40 and 233 strikeouts in 26 appearances in his rookie season in 1998. He won the Rookie of the Year award.
CHC| NAME | DATE | SEASON | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | SO | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | K. Wood | 8/31/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 4.50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2 | | K. Wood | 8/26/1998 | 1998 | @ | W | 1 | 1.13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | K. Wood | 8/21/1998 | 1998 | vs | 1 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| 4 | | K. Wood | 8/16/1998 | 1998 | @ | 1 | 1.13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | |||
| 5 | | K. Wood | 8/11/1998 | 1998 | @ | 1 | 11.25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
| 6 | | K. Wood | 8/5/1998 | 1998 | vs | L | 1 | 10.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | K. Wood | 7/31/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 1.23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | K. Wood | 7/26/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 1.29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | K. Wood | 7/21/1998 | 1998 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| 10 | | K. Wood | 7/15/1998 | 1998 | @ | L | 1 | 4.26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | K. Wood | 7/10/1998 | 1998 | @ | L | 1 | 3.86 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | K. Wood | 7/1/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 2.25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | K. Wood | 6/25/1998 | 1998 | @ | 1 | 4.50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |||
| 14 | | K. Wood | 6/20/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 4.91 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | K. Wood | 6/15/1998 | 1998 | vs | 1 | 6.14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | K. Wood | 6/9/1998 | 1998 | @ | L | 1 | 5.40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | K. Wood | 6/3/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 1.13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| 18 | | K. Wood | 5/29/1998 | 1998 | vs | 1 | 2.57 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | |||
| 19 | | K. Wood | 5/23/1998 | 1998 | @ | 1 | 4.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | K. Wood | 5/17/1998 | 1998 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
| 21 | | K. Wood | 5/11/1998 | 1998 | @ | W | 1 | 1.29 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | K. Wood | 5/6/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | K. Wood | 4/30/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 1.29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | K. Wood | 4/24/1998 | 1998 | @ | L | 1 | 37.80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | K. Wood | 4/18/1998 | 1998 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Total | 26 | 3.40 | 233 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 166.2 | 117 | 63 | 69 | 14 | 85 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 699 | 6 | ||||||||
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