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: 16-11 / in Starts: 16-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1991 Pitching Game Log

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1991 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	212	1	Apr 8	NYM		PHI	W,2-1	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	8.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	0	1.13	3.11	29	97	66	19	10	9	12	3	2	0	72			1	1	0	28	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.35	0.444	2.15	0.43%	2.62	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
2	213	6	Apr 13	NYM		MON	W,5-3	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	7	3	3	3	14	0	0	2.12	1.86	36	149	93	24	21	10	9	4	0	0	72			2	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.08	0.225	1.77	0.22%	1.08	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
3	214	11	Apr 19	NYM	@	MON	L,1-2	GS-7	L(2-1)	5	7.0	4	2	1	1	6	0	0	1.88	1.77	26	80	54	16	8	13	6	3	0	0	68			1	0	0	25	0	1	0	1	0	1	.60	0.001	1.02	0.00%	1.17	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
4	215	16	Apr 25	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-7		5	7.0	7	3	3	3	7	0	0	2.32	1.86	32	122	77	20	14	8	14	8	2	0	55			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.64	-0.027	3.38	-0.03%	0.17	1b start a 3	7b 3 out tie
5	216	20	Apr 30	NYM		SDP	W,6-3	GS-6	W(3-1)	4	6.0	3	2	2	0	5	1	0	2.43	2.10	20	75	48	11	6	10	5	0	1	0	63			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.135	1.40	0.13%	0.72	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
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	217	24	May 5	NYM		SFG	L,0-2	GS-8	L(3-2)	4	8.0	6	2	2	2	4	1	0	2.40	2.48	30	115	71	19	6	9	15	5	7	0	64			2	2	0	28	0	1	1	0	0	0	.72	0.101	1.20	0.10%	1.62	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
7	218	27	May 10	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-7	GS-7	L(3-3)	4	6.1	9	5	4	3	3	0	0	2.81	2.58	29	89	57	15	7	15	8	2	0	0	37			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	2	0	1	1.02	-0.093	1.64	-0.09%	-1.82	1b start tie	7b --3 1 out d4
8	219	32	May 15	NYM	@	SDP	W,7-1	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	7	1	0	1	8	0	0	2.39	2.41	34	122	76	21	10	17	8	5	1	0	78			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.244	1.59	0.26%	3.24	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
9	220	36	May 21	NYM		CHC	W,8-6	GS-7	W(5-3)	5	6.1	9	6	6	1	7	2	1	2.97	2.72	30	101	71	23	15	8	13	4	2	0	37			2	0	0	28	3	1	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.244	1.91	-0.28%	-3.31	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a2
10	221	41	May 26	NYM		STL	L,4-14	GS-7	L(5-4)	4	6.0	11	5	5	0	5	0	0	3.34	2.59	29	107	71	19	7	16	8	7	1	0	35			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.32	-0.238	2.47	-0.27%	-1.65	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out tie
11	222	45	May 31	NYM	@	STL	W,10-5	GS-6		4	6.0	11	5	5	4	2	0	0	3.66	2.72	31	101	57	14	5	10	15	7	2	0	28			2	0	0	27	3	1	0	1	0	0	1.32	-0.412	2.62	-0.49%	-2.26	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
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
12	223	49	Jun 5	NYM	@	CIN	L,10-11	GS-5	L(5-5)	4	4.0	11	7	7	4	5	0	0	4.25	2.75	26	86	53	16	9	5	12	8	1	0	13			3	0	0	22	4	1	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.647	1.83	-0.60%	-6.44	1b start tie	5b 1-3 0 out d2
13	224	54	Jun 10	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-6	GS-7		4	7.0	7	2	2	0	5	0	0	4.12	2.64	27	97	62	17	9	12	10	7	1	0	60			4	1	0	26	3	0	0	0	1	1	1.38	0.178	2.30	0.18%	0.98	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
14	225	59	Jun 15	NYM		HOU	W,6-0	SHO	W(6-5)	4	9.0	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	3.74	2.56	29	92	63	17	10	14	10	2	1	0	86			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	1	.58	0.305	.77	0.24%	4.08	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
15	226	64	Jun 20	NYM	@	ATL	W,9-7	GS-8	W(7-5)	4	8.0	8	5	5	1	3	3	0	3.88	2.92	31	89	51	11	6	15	12	3	1	0	48			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.03	0.024	1.29	0.02%	-1.12	1b start tie	8b 3 out a3
16	227	68	Jun 25	NYM		MON	W,8-5	GS-8		4	8.0	9	5	5	3	3	0	0	4.00	2.94	34	128	78	22	14	17	11	4	0	0	44			1	2	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.226	1.50	-0.22%	-1.38	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
17	228	73	Jun 30	NYM		PHI	L,9-10	GS-5	L(7-6)	4	4.1	9	7	7	2	3	3	1	4.39	3.29	24	69	43	11	6	9	9	4	0	0	18			1	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.413	1.15	-0.40%	-4.97	1t start tie	5t --- 1 out d5
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
18	229	78	Jul 5	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-1	GS-8	W(8-6)	4	8.0	3	1	1	3	9	0	0	4.18	3.19	30	108	72	26	9	10	8	5	0	0	78			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.419	2.14	0.47%	2.62	1b start a 1	8b 3 out a2
19	230	81	Jul 11	NYM		SDP	W,4-3	GS-8		5	7.2	7	3	2	3	9	0	0	4.08	3.11	32	124	82	21	14	13	7	6	0	0	61			0	3	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.04	0.169	2.44	0.24%	1.21	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out a1
20	231	86	Jul 16	NYM		SFG	W,6-4	GS-8	W(9-6)	4	7.0	8	2	2	1	6	1	1	4.00	3.15	32	104	66	22	11	9	15	7	2	0	58			1	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	2	.82	0.171	1.58	0.20%	1.20	1t start tie	8t 12- 0 out a5
21	232	91	Jul 21	NYM		LAD	W,9-4	GS-7	W(10-6)	4	7.0	7	4	4	3	6	0	0	4.06	3.11	30	126	80	25	12	11	10	5	1	0	50			1	0	0	26	0	1	0	1	1	0	.86	-0.119	1.80	-0.15%	-0.83	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
22	233	96	Jul 27	NYM	@	SDP	W,4-0	GS-8	W(11-6)	5	8.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	0	3.85	3.08	29	103	63	22	10	15	5	4	0	0	77			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.02	0.413	1.36	0.33%	3.77	1b start tie	8b 3 out a3
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
23	234	101	Aug 2	NYM		CHC	L,2-4	GS-7		5	7.0	6	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.79	3.06	28	111	72	21	11	14	11	5	1	0	58			0	0	0	26	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.20	0.085	2.29	0.10%	1.17	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
24	235	106	Aug 7	NYM		PIT	W,7-1	GS-8	W(12-6)	4	8.0	4	1	1	4	4	0	0	3.67	3.08	32	121	78	28	7	17	7	3	1	0	70			3	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.302	1.18	0.29%	2.62	1t start tie	8t 3 out a6
25	236	111	Aug 12	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	3	7	0	0	3.63	3.04	27	109	69	26	8	6	11	7	2	0	61			2	2	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.156	1.23	0.09%	1.33	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
26	237	116	Aug 17	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS-7	L(12-7)	4	6.1	10	4	4	1	4	0	0	3.70	3.01	30	110	67	16	10	9	16	8	2	0	40			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.171	.27	-0.03%	-1.47	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out d3
27	238	120	Aug 22	NYM		STL	W,6-0	GS-5	W(13-7)	4	5.0	3	0	0	5	5	0	0	3.60	3.03	22	97	50	17	10	7	5	3	1	0	61			2	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.275	.11	0.01%	2.27	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
							16-11		W-L:13-7	4.2	190.0	185	80	76	56	150	12	3	3.60	3.03	789	2832	63%	18%	9%	1.13		22%	6%	0	55		---%	33	16	0	721	33	6	2	15	4	13	1.04	1.057	1.67	0.75%	6.63

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