Dwight Gooden
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Dwight Eugene Gooden, nicknamed "Dr. K" and "Doc", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball. Gooden pitched from 1984 to 1994 and from 1996 to
Gooden with the New York Mets in 1986
Gooden with the Mets in 1991
Dwight Gooden on September 28, 2008
1986 World Series
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The 1986 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 1986 season. The 83rd edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the National League champi
Dwight Gooden
…Crown, compiling a 24–4 record and a league-leading 1.53 ERA, 268 strikeouts, and 16 complete games. The following season, he helped the Mets win the 1986 World Series. Gooden remained an effective pitcher in subsequent years, but his career was ultimately derailed by cocaine and alcohol addiction. After posting a…
Calvin Schiraldi, the successful relief pitcher of Game 1
Wade Boggs drove in the first run of Game 2.
Bob Ojeda, the winning pitcher of Game 3
Gary Carter hit two home runs in Game 4, the only multi-home run game in the Series.