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Dwight Gooden

Birth name
Dwight Eugene Gooden
Birthplace
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Date of birth
November 16, 1964
Date of death
Ethnicity
African-American
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07/17/2013 – Gooden – Gooden “Doc: A Memoir” Photocall at Bryant Park in New York City on July 17, 2013 – Bryant Park Reading Room – New York City, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Marco Sagliocco / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Dwight Eugene Gooden

Place of Birth: Tampa, Florida, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 16, 1964

Ethnicity: African-American

Dwight Gooden is an American professional baseball player. A pitcher, he played for the New York Mets, the New York Yankees, the Cleveland Indians, the Houston Astros, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is nicknamed Dr. K.

Dwight is the son of Ella Mae and Dan Gooden.

Source: Obituary of Dwight’s father – https://www.sfgate.com