Kerry Wood wins the National League Rookie of the Year Award

ByThis Day in Baseball November 6, 1998December 20, 2024

1998 – Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kerry Wood, who posted a 13-6 record, wins the National League Rookie of the Year Award. Wood held batters to a NL best .196 average and finished third in the league in strikeouts with 233 in just 166 2/3 innings pitched.

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Day: November 6, 1998

Kerry Wood wins the National League Rookie of the Year Award

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