EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 33 MIN
Doc Gooden on the 2025 Hall of Fame Campaign & Legendary MLB Career
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Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this special episode, we speak with MLB legend Dwight "Doc" Gooden about the growing campaign to see him rightfully inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025. We explore the highlights of his extraordinary career—from his Cy Young Award-winning dominance with the Mets, to becoming a Mets Hall of Famer, a 2023 Hall of Game Inductee at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, and seeing his iconic #16 jersey retired by the Mets in 2024. But beyond the mound, Dwight shares his powerful journey of redemption, resilience, and giving back—as a family man, humanitarian, and advocate for causes close to his heart. For host Joe Dimino, this is more than an interview—it’s a conversation with a childhood hero. Dive into a heartfelt and insightful discussion about baseball greatness, personal growth, and the push to get Doc Gooden to Cooperstown. ⚾ Read Doc's full bio: sabr.org/bioproj/person/dwight-gooden 📲 Follow Dwight on Instagram: @docgooden16 For More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this special episode, we speak with MLB legend Dwight "Doc" Gooden about the growing campaign to see him rightfully inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025. We explore the highlights of his extraordinary career—from his Cy Young Award-winning dominance with the Mets, to becoming a Mets Hall of Famer, a 2023 Hall of Game Inductee at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, and seeing his iconic #16 jersey retired by the Mets in 2024. But beyond the mound, Dwight shares his powerful journey of redemption, resilience, and giving back—as a family man, humanitarian, and advocate for causes close to his heart. For host Joe Dimino, this is more than an interview—it’s a conversation with a childhood hero. Dive into a heartfelt and insightful discussion about baseball greatness, personal growth, and the push to get Doc Gooden to Cooperstown. ⚾ Read Doc's full bio: sabr.org/bioproj/person/dwight-gooden 📲 Follow Dwight on Instagram: @docgooden16 For More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Doc Gooden on the 2025 Hall of Fame Campaign & Legendary MLB Career
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