He struck out 2,541 batters, an average of 7.5 per nine innings. Doc Gooden went 157-85 with a 3.10 ERA and WHIP of 1.175 in his 11 seasons with the Mets. He struck out 1,875 batters, an average ...
“I wasn’t ready as a kid with the Mets. Me and Doc (Gooden) were both lost. There was no one to help high school kids who ended up in the majors too soon with no guidance.” Strawberry was ...
The 1986 New York Mets were dominant, but it wasn’t Doc Gooden or Ron Darling or Sid Fernandez or even Rick Aguilera who led the team in victories, ERA, or WHIP. It was Bobby Ojeda who went 18-5 ...
David Wright’s No. 5 will take its rightful place atop Citi Field alongside last year’s overdue recipients, Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry — as well as the Mets’ other team legends ...
Paul Skenes most certainly lived up to the hype and then some. The 22-year-old Pittsburgh Pirates ace showed up as advertised ...
Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry as young phenoms. Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling, teammates on the 1986 World Series squad and now teammates in the SNY booth calling Mets games on TV.