"Dwight Gooden: A Special Guy and Memorable Mets Career"
John Gibbons, the current bench coach for the New York Mets, recalls the first time he realized Dwight Gooden's exceptional talent during their time together in the minor leagues. Gooden, known as "Doctor K," is set to have his No. 16 retired by the Mets, marking the culmination of his legendary career with the team. Gibbons, who caught Gooden in both the minor and major leagues, praises Gooden's exceptional pitching ability and character. Despite Gooden's struggles with substance abuse, Gibbons looks forward to witnessing his friend's induction into Mets immortality.