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Dwight Gooden (1)

Dwight Gooden

#55 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1984—2000
Starting Pitcher
BORN
November 16, 1964, in Tampa, FL
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Mets
194
WINS
61.2
QUALITY START PCT
53.0
WAR
112
LOSSES
111
ERA+
36.1
WAR7
3.51
ERA
2.40
K / BB RATIO
22.1
WAR3
2293
STRIKEOUTS
1.26
WHIP
3.8
WAR PER SEASON
Sandy Koufax once said of young Gooden: “I’d trade my past for his future.” Substance abuse issues robbed Gooden of a Hall of Fame career.
4 -TIME
ALL-STAR
Mets
ALL-TIME TEAM
1986, 1996
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Dwight Gooden Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Gooden
53.0
36.1
29.2
22.1
44.6
3.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Dwight Gooden Rank?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
55
81
NR
68
62
87
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS