Dwight Gooden

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: November 16, 1964 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (5th) of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: April 7, 1984 (Age 19-143d, 14,872nd in major league history)
vs. HOU 5.0 IP, 3 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 29, 2000 (Age 35-318d)
vs. BAL 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Tom Reich • Previously: Bill Goodstein, Jim Neader, Ray Negron

Full Name: Dwight Eugene Gooden

Nicknames: Doc or Dr. K.

Twitter: @DocGooden16

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Relatives: Uncle of Gary Sheffield

Cy Young
Rookie of the Year
Triple Crown
4x All-Star
2x World Series
Silver Slugger
ERA Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.0

194

112

ERA

3.51

430

410

2800.2

2293

WHIP

1.256

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	23-12 / in Starts: 22-12
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 94 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	62 (31-20-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 94 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	57 (28-19-10)

Most Driven In
D Boston	4
B Lyons	1
H Johnson	1
M Marshall	1
M Sasser	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
D Magadan	3
Self	1

1990 Batting Game Log

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1990 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	178	1	Apr 9	NYM		PIT	L,3-12	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.26	-0.056	1.97	-0.05%	-0.50	P
2	179	5 (3)	Apr 14	NYM	@	MON	L,5-6	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.46	0.011	2.20	0.01%	-0.01	P
3	180	10 (4)	Apr 19	NYM		CHC	W,4-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.94	-0.047	1.19	-0.04%	-0.37	P
4	181	14 (3)	Apr 24	NYM		ATL	W,2-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.90	-0.045	1.07	-0.03%	-0.32	P
5	182	18 (3)	Apr 29	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.100	.111	.211	9	.88	-0.029	1.09	-0.02%	-0.24	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	183	23 (4)	May 5	NYM		HOU	L,5-9	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.154	.167	.321	9	.62	-0.028	.62	-0.02%	-0.12	P
7	184	29 (5)	May 11	NYM		LAD	W,9-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.188	.333	.521	9	1.43	0.225	1.38	0.13%	2.78	P
8	185	33 (3)	May 16	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.158	.278	.436	9	.56	-0.043	.56	-0.03%	-0.66	P
9	186	37 (3)	May 21	NYM	@	LAD	W,12-3	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.150	.263	.413	9	.71	-0.015	.67	-0.01%	-0.28	P
10	187	42 (4)	May 27	NYM		SDP	L,4-8	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.174	.409	.583	9	1.13	0.171	1.13	0.10%	0.28	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	188	45 (2)	Jun 2	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.160	.375	.535	9	1.59	-0.082	1.73	-0.05%	-0.75	P
12	189	50 (4)	Jun 7	NYM		PIT	L,4-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.154	.360	.514	9	1.62	-0.059	1.61	-0.04%	-0.45	P
13	190	55 (4)	Jun 12	NYM	@	CHC	W,19-8	GS-8	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.154	.207	.346	.553	9	.17	0.036	.14	0.02%	1.24	P
14	191	60 (4)	Jun 17	NYM	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.188	.310	.498	9	1.03	-0.076	1.38	-0.06%	-0.64	P
15	192	64 (3)	Jun 23	NYM		PHI	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.206	.323	.528	9	.94	-0.008	1.65	-0.01%	-0.36	P
16	193	69 (4)	Jun 28	NYM		CIN	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.216	.324	.540	9	.72	0.037	1.42	0.04%	0.60	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	194	74 (4)	Jul 4	NYM		HOU	W,7-4	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.231	.333	.564	9	.68	-0.022	1.52	-0.03%	-0.29	P
18	195	79 (4)	Jul 12 (1)	NYM	@	CIN	W,10-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.220	.316	.535	9	.67	-0.038	1.68	-0.06%	-0.40	P
19	196	85 (5)	Jul 17	NYM	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.222	.310	.532	9	.66	0.008	1.54	0.01%	-0.22	P
20	197	90 (4)	Jul 22	NYM		ATL	L,2-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.217	.302	.520	9	1.13	-0.043	3.06	-0.07%	-0.34	P
21	198	98 (7)	Jul 29	NYM		STL	W,6-0	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.204	.283	.487	9	.22	-0.017	.66	-0.03%	-0.34	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	199	103 (4)	Aug 4	NYM	@	STL	L,5-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.196	.271	.467	9	1.14	-0.057	3.41	-0.10%	-0.45	P
23	200	108 (4)	Aug 9	NYM		PHI	W,5-4	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.226	.286	.512	9	1.64	0.116	4.76	0.20%	1.03	P
24	201	112 (3)	Aug 14 (1)	NYM		LAD	W,9-8	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.218	.275	.493	9	1.22	-0.075	4.02	-0.15%	-0.85	P
25	202	118 (5)	Aug 19	NYM	@	SFG	W,10-9	GS-6	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.241	.296	.538	9	.44	0.044	1.29	0.08%	0.27	P
26	203	123 (4)	Aug 24	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.233	.286	.519	9	1.32	-0.072	3.16	-0.10%	-0.60	P
27	204	127 (3)	Aug 29	NYM		SDP	W,2-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.226	.276	.502	9	.86	-0.042	2.84	-0.08%	-0.30	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	205	131 (3)	Sep 2	NYM		SFG	W,10-6	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.226	.276	.502	8						PR
29	206	132	Sep 3	NYM	@	STL	W,9-3	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.215	.262	.478	9	.54	-0.043	2.09	-0.10%	-0.87	P
30	207	138 (5)	Sep 8	NYM	@	PHI	W,12-2	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.232	.266	.498	9	.68	0.009	2.03	0.02%	0.41	P
31	208	143 (4)	Sep 13	NYM		PIT	W,6-3	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.239	.273	.512	9	.58	-0.014	4.23	-0.06%	-0.42	P
32	209	147 (3)	Sep 18	NYM		MON	L,3-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.236	.269	.505	9	1.08	-0.031	5.84	-0.10%	-0.29	P
33	210	152 (4)	Sep 23	NYM	@	CHC	W,7-3	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.224	.254	.477	9	1.04	-0.101	3.68	-0.21%	-1.18	P
34	211	157 (4)	Sep 28	NYM		CHC	W,7-1	GS-8	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.231	.274	.505	9	.84	0.047	2.52	0.09%	0.12	P
35	212	161 (3)	Oct 2	NYM	@	PIT	L,4-9	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.225	.267	.492	9	.83	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
							23-12		94	75	4	14	1	1	1	9	2	0	15	2	14	1	2	0	0	0	.187	.225	.267	.492		.86	-0.382	1.93	-0.75%	-4.95

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