Indians, Blake Wood avoid arbitration
The Cleveland Indians have avoided arbitration with reliever Blake Wood, agreeing to a one-year, $560k contract with the right-hander.
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 50 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 15 | 46 | 4.50 | 1.25 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.00 | .930 | |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 2.67 | .820 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.00 | 1.25 | |
| 2010 | Royals | 51 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 | 54 | 29 | 28 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 5.07 | 1.53 |
| 2010 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 2.16 | 1.14 | |
| 2011 | Royals | 55 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69.2 | 66 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 32 | 62 | 3.75 | 1.41 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.00 | .400 | |
| Career Total | 106 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 119.1 | 120 | 59 | 57 | 11 | 54 | 93 | 4.30 | 1.46 | |
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The Cleveland Indians have avoided arbitration with reliever Blake Wood, agreeing to a one-year, $560k contract with the right-hander.
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