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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, 14,886th 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

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB WPA cWPA SRC OSWC
1986 21 NYM NL NLCS HOU W 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.11 -2.1%
1986 21 NYM NL WS BOS W 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.01 0.4%
1988 23 NYM NL NLCS LAD L 3 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 1 1 0 0 0 0 -0.11 -1.5%
1997 32 NYY AL ALDS CLE L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
1998 33 CLE AL ALDS BOS W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
1998 33 CLE AL ALCS NYY L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2000 35 NYY AL ALDS OAK W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2000 35 NYY AL ALCS SEA W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%