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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Team Record in Appearances: 22-12 / in Starts: 22-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1990 Pitching Game Log

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1990 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	178	1	Apr 9	NYM		PIT	L,3-12	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	4.2	7	5	5	2	5	1	0	9.64	4.74	24	87	54	9	11	7	10	6	1	0	33			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.29	-0.401	2.02	-0.38%	-3.13	1t start tie	5t 1-3 2 out d2
2	179	5	Apr 14	NYM	@	MON	L,5-6	GS-3	L(0-2)	4	3.0	7	5	5	1	2	0	0	11.74	3.85	16	73	43	9	5	10	3	1	0	0	26			3	0	0	15	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.05	-0.419	1.58	-0.38%	-3.65	1b start a 1	3b 3 out d2
3	180	10	Apr 19	NYM		CHC	W,4-1	GS-7	W(1-2)	4	7.0	4	1	1	2	7	0	1	6.75	3.01	28	117	72	16	13	14	4	1	2	0	70			4	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.256	1.60	0.19%	2.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
4	181	14	Apr 24	NYM		ATL	W,2-1	GS-8		4	8.0	3	1	1	3	10	0	0	4.76	2.46	29	120	78	18	23	7	9	3	1	0	79			1	1	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.390	1.31	0.28%	2.76	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
5	182	18	Apr 29	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS-8		4	8.0	6	1	1	2	8	0	0	3.82	2.22	32	107	69	17	10	12	10	4	3	0	72			4	0	0	29	0	1	1	1	0	1	1.56	0.362	1.94	0.27%	2.64	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	183	23	May 5	NYM		HOU	L,5-9	GS-7	L(1-3)	5	6.2	9	6	6	2	6	0	0	4.58	2.17	31	100	61	12	16	14	9	6	1	0	36			5	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.492	1.40	-0.29%	-2.93	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d1
7	184	29	May 11	NYM		LAD	W,9-4	GS-7	W(2-3)	5	7.0	9	3	3	1	15	0	1	4.47	1.73	32	127	87	21	24	6	9	6	1	0	61			5	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.113	1.00	-0.07%	0.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out a5
8	185	33	May 16	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS-8		4	7.1	4	2	2	4	8	1	0	4.18	2.05	30	126	82	21	14	5	13	4	2	0	66			1	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	.94	0.217	.94	0.13%	1.37	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out a1
9	186	37	May 21	NYM	@	LAD	W,12-3	GS-5	W(3-3)	4	5.0	3	2	2	4	3	0	0	4.13	2.23	23	101	64	10	9	8	8	2	1	0	52			0	0	0	18	0	1	0	0	1	1	.53	0.102	.50	0.06%	0.28	1b start tie	5b 3 out a8
10	187	42	May 27	NYM		SDP	L,4-8	GS-8	L(3-4)	5	7.1	7	6	4	1	6	1	0	4.22	2.35	31	103	69	17	9	13	11	3	1	0	49			1	0	0	29	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.18	-0.315	1.18	-0.19%	-1.40	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	188	45	Jun 2	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-6	L(3-5)	5	6.0	9	4	4	3	2	0	0	4.37	2.47	29	99	59	13	3	13	11	5	2	0	37			3	0	0	24	2	0	1	1	1	0	.88	-0.233	.96	-0.15%	-1.21	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
12	189	50	Jun 7	NYM		PIT	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	5	4	4	3	6	0	0	4.44	2.46	28	101	66	10	16	5	14	5	2	0	54			3	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	.76	-0.098	.75	-0.06%	-0.71	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
13	190	55	Jun 12	NYM	@	CHC	W,19-8	GS-7	W(4-5)	4	7.0	11	6	6	3	5	0	2	4.71	2.55	36	100	66	20	11	16	10	4	2	0	33			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	1	1	.38	-0.023	.30	-0.01%	-2.45	1b start a 4	7b 3 out a8
14	191	60	Jun 17	NYM	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS-7	W(5-5)	4	7.0	9	3	3	2	8	0	0	4.65	2.46	31					7	14	7	1	0	53			2	0	0	29	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.54	0.064	2.06	0.05%	0.16	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a1
15	192	64	Jun 23	NYM		PHI	W,3-0	SHO	W(6-5)	5	9.0	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	4.23	2.41	31	124	85	20	11	14	8	2	1	0	88			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	1	.93	0.464	1.63	0.49%	4.23	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
16	193	69	Jun 28	NYM		CIN	W,5-4	GS-8	W(7-5)	4	7.1	10	4	3	0	5	1	0	4.19	2.46	33	107	69	7	24	11	17	6	3	0	49			1	0	0	33	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.07	0.093	2.12	0.11%	0.10	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out a2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	194	74	Jul 4	NYM		HOU	W,7-4	GS-8	W(8-5)	5	8.0	7	4	4	1	8	1	0	4.21	2.49	30	116	78	21	10	6	15	6	3	0	59			0	2	0	27	2	0	0	0	2	0	.94	-0.010	2.09	-0.01%	-0.24	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
18	195	79	Jul 12(1)	NYM	@	CIN	W,10-3	GS-7	W(9-5)	7	7.0	9	3	3	2	6	0	0	4.19	2.46	31	112	75	9	18	10	13	6	0	0	51			2	0	1	28	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.53	0.015	3.82	0.02%	0.45	1b start a 2	7b 3 out tie
19	196	85	Jul 17	NYM	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-8	W(10-5)	4	7.2	7	2	1	3	10	0	0	4.02	2.39	30	121	74	22	10	11	6	3	0	0	66			4	2	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.08	0.159	2.52	0.22%	1.23	1b start a 1	8b 12- 2 out a4
20	197	90	Jul 22	NYM		ATL	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	5	2	2	3	4	0	0	3.94	2.42	30	102	61	17	8	8	15	4	3	0	60			1	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	1	.92	0.175	2.49	0.29%	1.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
21	198	98	Jul 29	NYM		STL	W,6-0	GS-7	W(11-5)	6	7.0	6	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.75	2.41	26	95	61	17	6	13	8	5	0	0	68			1	1	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.285	2.70	0.51%	3.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out a6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	199	103	Aug 4	NYM	@	STL	L,5-7	GS-6	L(11-6)	5	6.0	7	5	5	0	7	1	0	3.90	2.41	26	81	54	13	9	12	7	4	0	0	45			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.361	3.25	-0.65%	-2.18	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
23	200	108	Aug 9	NYM		PHI	W,5-4	GS-5		4	5.0	9	3	3	0	3	0	2	3.95	2.43	25	97	62	11	6	10	10	4	2	0	40			0	1	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.137	3.37	-0.24%	-0.65	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
24	201	112	Aug 14(1)	NYM		LAD	W,9-8	GS-6	W(12-6)	4	5.2	8	7	7	3	5	1	0	4.20	2.52	28	109	71	18	6	10	10	6	0	0	27			2	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.396	3.52	-0.78%	-4.40	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out a2
25	202	118	Aug 19	NYM	@	SFG	W,10-9	GS-6	W(13-6)	4	5.1	7	6	6	5	5	1	1	4.39	2.65	27	100	56	10	8	8	8	6	0	0	30			2	1	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	-0.040	3.04	-0.07%	-3.53	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out a4
26	203	123	Aug 24	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-2	GS-9	W(14-6)	4	8.2	6	2	1	2	11	0	0	4.23	2.57	34	119	76	14	23	13	8	5	0	0	75			4	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.61	0.302	3.84	0.43%	1.89	1b start tie	9b 1-- 2 out a1
27	204	127	Aug 29	NYM		SDP	W,2-1	GS-7		4	7.0	3	1	1	1	8	0	0	4.11	2.51	24	84	58	11	15	10	5	4	0	0	74			1	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.226	2.94	0.45%	2.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	205	132	Sep 3	NYM	@	STL	W,9-3	GS-7	W(15-6)	4	7.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.96	2.50	28	106	71	18	9	11	10	3	1	0	68			1	1	1	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	.79	0.279	3.07	0.65%	3.29	1b start tie	7b 3 out a6
29	206	138	Sep 8	NYM	@	PHI	W,12-2	CG	W(16-6)	4	9.0	5	2	2	2	10	1	0	3.87	2.50	32	115	70	29	8	8	12	4	3	0	77			1	1	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.69	0.110	2.06	0.20%	2.19	1b start tie	9b 3 out a10
30	207	143	Sep 13	NYM		PIT	W,6-3	GS-8	W(17-6)	4	7.2	10	3	3	1	5	0	0	3.86	2.48	32	118	77	17	9	11	15	6	2	0	51			2	1	0	30	2	1	0	0	0	0	.93	0.127	6.84	0.56%	0.54	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out a3
31	208	147	Sep 18	NYM		MON	L,3-4	GS-7		4	7.0	8	3	3	4	5	0	0	3.86	2.50	31	121	71	17	10	13	9	4	0	0	50			2	0	0	26	3	0	0	1	0	0	.89	-0.061	4.81	-0.20%	0.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
32	209	152	Sep 23	NYM	@	CHC	W,7-3	GS-8	W(18-6)	4	8.0	7	2	2	2	9	0	0	3.80	2.46	32	126	84	22	16	15	6	2	0	0	67			1	1	1	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.324	2.30	0.69%	2.06	1b start tie	8b 3 out a5
33	210	157	Sep 28	NYM		CHC	W,7-1	GS-8	W(19-6)	4	8.0	5	0	0	1	10	0	0	3.67	2.40	28	115	78	17	16	8	9	1	2	0	81			0	2	1	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.328	1.89	0.59%	3.76	1t start tie	8t 3 out a5
34	211	161	Oct 2	NYM	@	PIT	L,4-9	GS-5	L(19-7)	3	4.1	9	8	6	2	5	1	0	3.83	2.44	25	104	65	18	3	10	7	3	0	0	20			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	-0.648	.00	0.00%	-5.98	1b start a 2	5b --- 1 out d4
							22-12		W-L:19-7	4.3	232.2	229	106	99	70	223	10	7	3.83	2.44	983	3533	64%	15%	11%	1.05		21%	6%	0	55		---%	60	16	4	888	33	7	3	12	7	10	1.04	0.531	2.25	2.71%	4.22

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