A great article on Kerry Wood

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You should think about basing your posts more around your knowledge and less around your general hostility for everyone who disagrees with you.

And why are you hung up on his prep career? As bad as letting a HS kid throw 175 pitches in a day is, I don't think that played any major role in his eventual downfall. From the sound of it, he was far more overworked in his rookie year and then again in 2003 then he was in HS.

If he was doomed from the start, his mechanics were the biggest problem, no? And pitching so many MLB innings at such a young age has to be 2nd.