Rich Take On Sports

Episode 52: Dwight “Doc” Gooden | Former 16-year MLB Veteran & NL Cy Young Award Winner Subscribe on http://apple.co/2qdc4AB (Apple Podcast) | http://bit.ly/2r8lKvs (Google Play) | http://bit.ly/2qnGiRP (Stitcher) Rich Take On Sports Show Notes: Rich Spotlight: Dwight “Doc” Gooden Baseball was the only thing he wanted to do growing up and never knew the type of impact that he would have on people for playing a game he loved Was very shy growing up and didn’t really play organized baseball Didn’t play baseball in high school until his Junior year Signed National Letter of Intent to play college baseball at the University of Miami but decided to pursue professional career after being drafted in the 1st round and 5th overall by the NY Mets Still remembers his first start in the Majors against the Houston Astros in 1984 and he was so anxious he walked approximately 3 miles to the Astrodome Was very superstitious and one of his biggest superstitions was that he wo