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: 12-19 / in Starts: 12-19

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1992 Pitching Game Log

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1992 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	239	5	Apr 10	NYM		MON	L,0-4	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	6.2	3	2	2	3	3	0	1	2.70	3.68	26	94	56	10	8	6	13	4	1	0	60			1	0	0	22	1	0	1	1	0	0	.96	0.022	1.59	0.02%	0.59	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out d2
2	240	10	Apr 15	NYM		PHI	W,7-2	GS-7	W(1-1)	4	6.0	4	2	2	4	6	0	0	2.84	3.26	26	105	66	17	11	9	7	2	1	0	58			0	0	0	22	3	0	1	0	0	0	.49	0.041	.58	0.03%	0.23	1t start tie	7t 1-3 0 out a4
3	241	14	Apr 21	NYM		STL	W,4-2	GS-7	W(2-1)	5	7.0	5	2	2	4	3	0	0	2.75	3.39	26	97	59	14	10	7	12	5	3	0	58			0	2	0	22	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.00	0.096	1.44	0.08%	0.99	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
4	242	19	Apr 26	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	8	3	3	1	5	0	0	3.16	2.98	28	106	62	17	9	12	10	5	0	0	48			1	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.23	-0.003	1.97	0.00%	-0.42	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
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
5	243	24	May 2	NYM	@	ATL	L,0-3	GS-7	L(2-2)	5	7.0	9	3	3	4	4	0	0	3.31	3.06	33	124	76	19	10	20	5	4	1	0	47			1	0	0	29	0	1	1	1	0	1	1.06	-0.033	1.89	-0.04%	0.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
6	244	29	May 7	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-4	GS-5	L(2-3)	4	5.0	4	4	2	4	6	0	0	3.35	3.02	23	107	69	18	8	6	8	4	1	0	49			2	1	0	18	1	1	0	0	1	1	.85	-0.259	1.26	-0.23%	-1.76	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
7	245	34	May 12	NYM		SDP	W,7-3	GS-7	W(3-3)	4	6.1	6	3	3	1	4	0	0	3.48	2.87	26	81	59	15	7	12	9	3	1	0	52			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.029	1.65	0.03%	-0.13	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a3
8	246	39	May 18	NYM	@	SDP	L,0-3	GS-7	L(3-4)	5	7.0	9	3	3	1	5	0	0	3.53	2.72	30	99	61	11	10	16	8	6	0	0	51			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	.65	-0.124	1.05	-0.12%	0.08	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
9	247	44	May 23	NYM	@	SFG	W,6-3	GS-8	W(4-4)	4	8.0	5	1	1	2	7	1	0	3.20	2.82	31	116	77	17	16	13	9	2	2	0	73			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	.47	0.221	.76	0.21%	2.28	1b start tie	8b 3 out a5
10	248	48	May 29	NYM		ATL	L,1-5	GS-4	L(4-5)	5	4.0	7	5	5	3	4	2	0	3.71	3.24	21	74	43	13	8	6	8	4	0	0	29			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	1	0	0	.78	-0.298	1.42	-0.33%	-3.29	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
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	249	52	Jun 4	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-7	GS-6	L(4-6)	5	5.1	6	5	4	4	5	1	0	3.95	3.43	24	92	49	8	11	7	8	4	1	0	39			3	0	0	19	2	0	0	1	0	1	.80	-0.284	2.11	-0.45%	-3.25	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d4
12	250	57	Jun 9	NYM	@	MON	W,6-5	GS-8		4	7.2	5	4	3	2	7	0	0	3.91	3.26	31	106	70	20	11	10	12	4	1	0	60			1	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	1	1	1.10	0.078	2.13	0.09%	0.25	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out a2
13	251	61	Jun 14	NYM		PIT	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	7	4	4	4	3	0	0	4.01	3.29	32	110	65	19	6	8	17	4	3	0	46			0	0	0	28	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.42	-0.162	2.62	-0.18%	-1.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
14	252	66	Jun 19	NYM		STL	W,4-3	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	3	3	7	0	0	4.04	3.20	27	120	73	18	15	11	6	4	0	0	50			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.24	-0.064	1.22	-0.04%	-0.44	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
15	253	71	Jun 24	NYM		CHC	W,3-2	GS-8	W(5-6)	4	8.0	6	1	1	1	3	0	1	3.80	3.16	29	106	67	16	10	12	12	6	2	0	68			0	0	0	26	0	0	1	3	1	0	1.37	0.315	1.77	0.25%	2.41	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
16	254	76	Jun 29	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS-7	L(5-7)	4	7.0	5	4	3	2	3	0	0	3.81	3.14	30	104	68	18	6	17	8	4	1	0	54			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	1	2	.80	-0.212	1.05	-0.17%	-0.89	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
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	255	79	Jul 4(1)	NYM		HOU	W,5-3	GS-7	W(6-7)	4	7.0	5	3	3	1	5	1	0	3.81	3.17	25	106	61	22	9	2	17	5	2	0	59			1	1	0	23	1	1	0	1	1	0	.96	0.121	1.04	0.08%	-0.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
18	256	85	Jul 9	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-4	GS-7	L(6-8)	4	7.0	7	3	3	3	6	0	1	3.81	3.15	32	128	82	16	17	8	14	5	2	0	54			1	0	0	27	1	1	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.126	.74	-0.09%	-0.13	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
19	257	89	Jul 16	NYM		SFG	L,4-6	GS-4	L(6-9)	6	3.2	5	4	2	2	2	0	0	3.85	3.15	19	68	44	8	5	8	7	1	1	0	39			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.224	1.22	-0.14%	-1.59	1t start tie	4t -2- 2 out d2
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
20	258	109	Aug 8	NYM	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-5		22	4.2	7	3	3	2	2	0	0	3.92	3.16	23	96	60	14	6	6	13	4	2	0	38			1	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.203	.50	-0.05%	-0.99	1b start tie	5b 1-- 2 out tie
21	259	114	Aug 14	NYM		PHI	L,2-6	GS-6	L(6-10)	5	5.2	8	6	5	1	6	1	0	4.09	3.17	27	110	68	17	13	10	10	3	1	0	36			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	1	.66	-0.254	.03	-0.01%	-3.89	1t start tie	6t 1-3 2 out d6
22	260	117	Aug 19	NYM	@	LAD	L,1-2	GS-6	L(6-11)	4	6.0	6	2	2	2	4	1	0	4.04	3.23	24	105	63	20	5	11	7	5	0	0	54			2	2	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.016	.03	0.00%	0.56	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
23	261	121	Aug 24	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-1	GS-7	W(7-11)	4	7.0	7	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.91	3.20	29	94	62	15	11	8	15	6	3	0	61			0	0	1	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.183	.00	0.00%	1.87	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a3
24	262	126	Aug 29	NYM		CIN	W,6-5	GS-6	W(8-11)	4	6.0	7	4	4	4	6	1	0	3.99	3.27	27	114	68	19	6	8	9	2	1	0	44			1	1	1	23	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.05	-0.121	.02	0.00%	-1.44	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
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
25	263	132	Sep 3	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-7		4	7.0	3	1	1	2	9	0	0	3.87	3.17	26	95	64	21	11	11	5	3	0	0	74			3	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	.93	0.220	.00	0.00%	2.14	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
26	264	137	Sep 8	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(8-12)	4	8.0	6	2	1	1	5	0	0	3.74	3.11	30	103	71	24	7	11	13	6	2	0	68			1	1	0	28	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.13	-0.044	.00	0.00%	1.45	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
27	265	141	Sep 13	NYM	@	MON	L,5-7	GS-8		4	7.0	9	3	3	3	5	1	0	3.75	3.16	30	112	67	22	7	12	10	6	0	0	49			2	0	0	27	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.16	0.056	.00	0.00%	0.02	1b start tie	8b --- 0 out a2
28	266	146	Sep 18	NYM		MON	L,4-10	GS-7	L(8-13)	4	7.0	9	4	4	0	5	0	0	3.80	3.09	27	101	68	9	10	14	8	5	0	0	48			1	2	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.109	.00	0.00%	-1.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
29	267	151	Sep 23	NYM	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	W(9-13)	4	9.0	6	2	2	1	5	1	0	3.71	3.11	33	112	75	27	8	13	14	7	2	0	71			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.73	0.364	.00	0.00%	1.76	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a1
30	268	156	Sep 28(1)	NYM		PHI	L,6-7	GS-8		4	8.0	12	5	5	2	3	1	0	3.79	3.16	37	119	83	18	12	17	15	7	3	0	39			0	0	0	34	1	1	0	2	0	0	.94	-0.235	.00	0.00%	-1.59	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
31	269	161	Oct 3	NYM		PIT	W,2-1	CG	W(10-13)	4	9.0	4	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.67	3.13	31	88	61	13	5	15	12	2	3	0	77			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.540	.00	0.00%	2.84	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
							12-19		W-L:10-13	4.3	206.0	197	93	84	70	145	11	3	3.67	3.13	863	3192	63%	16%	9%	1.02		20%	6%	0	53		---%	22	11	2	773	43	7	7	20	7	9	1.00	-0.485	.89	-1.04%	-4.19

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