Twenty things to know about Dwight Gooden's 20th win at age 20 on this date in 1985. By THOMAS NEUMANN. ... Gooden pitched one game as a member of the Houston Astros, on April 8, 2000.

Dwight Gooden’s major league debut, ... even more so, 1985. He pitched well enough to beat the Astros, 3-2, ... Gooden began his major league career by inducing Houston’s first two batters, ...

Dwight Gooden’s memorable transformation to Dr. K took place during those epic 1980s seasons at Shea Stadium, but he’ll achieve Mets’ immortality Sunday when his No. 16 is retired at Citi Field.

After his time with the Mets from 1984-1993, Gooden stacked appearances with the New York Yankees (twice), Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (before they became the Rays).

Dwight Gooden at a ceremony honoring the 30th anniversary of the 1986 World Series team in 2016. ... Rays and Astros followed before he returned to the Yankees midway through the 2000 season, ...

Dwight Gooden will have his No. 16 retired in a Citi Field ceremony on Sunday afternoon. ... Tim Teufel and Rick Aguilera were arrested outside of a Houston nightclub during the 1986 season.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former All-Star pitcher Dwight Gooden was released from prison today after finishing a sentence for violating his probation by using cocaine. The 41-year-old Gooden walked ...

He pitched 16 seasons and appeared with the New York Yankees, Cleveland, Tampa Bay and Houston. He had a career record of 194-112 with a 3.51 ERA, with 2,293 strikeouts and 954 walks.

Gooden, who also played with Cleveland (1998-99), Houston (2000) and Tampa Bay (2000) in addition to a second stint with the Yankees (2000), retired in 2001 with 194 career wins. Legal troubles ...

Gooden is second all-time in Mets history with 157 wins and 1,875 strikeouts, while standing at third in innings pitched (2,169⅔), complete games (67), starts (303) and quality starts (209).