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Word: gooden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...good is Dwight Gooden? His rookie statistics show that the Met right hander has almost unlimited promise, and he's one of only four players ever to pitch 200 innings in a season before age 20. Of the other three one-Bob Feller-is in the Hall of Fame, but the other two ended their careers in obscurity. Five points for identifying...

Author: By Nick Wurf and David L. Yermack, S | Title: The 1985 Sports Cube Baseball Quiz | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...amazing rookie campaign, Dwight Gooden broke the record for most strikeouts in a season by a first-year player, by whiffing 276 batters. The Good Guy did not break the rookie single-game strikeout mark, despite several 15-K plus outings. Ten points for identifying this high flying rookie, who struck out 18 in his first year...

Author: By Nick Wurf and David L. Yermack, S | Title: The 1985 Sports Cube Baseball Quiz | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...scorer ruled the play a base hit and that was that Gooden put the rest of the Cubs away without a hit, but it really didn't matter...

Author: By Sick Wurf, | Title: To Thanks to You | 10/19/1984 | See Source »

...forget about having my firstborn named after you file. I went to a Mets-Cubs clash late this lamented summer and saw Dwight Gooden set down the visitors without a hit in the first four innings...

Author: By Sick Wurf, | Title: To Thanks to You | 10/19/1984 | See Source »

...fifth, Gooden induced Keith Moreland to ground routinely to third base. All the third sacker had to do was scoop up the ball and fire to first to preserve the no-hitter...

Author: By Sick Wurf, | Title: To Thanks to You | 10/19/1984 | See Source »

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