Ellis’s other books include the bestsellers Home Team with New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton (New American Library), In the Blink of an Eye with NASCAR legend Michael Waltrip (Hyperion, optioned for film by Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions), DOC with troubled baseball pitcher Dwight Gooden (New Harvest), The Party’s Over with former Florida Governor Charlie Crist (Dutton) and /5(). Doc: A Memoir. by Dwight Gooden and Ellis Henican. With the New York Mets hosting the All-Star game, it seems a natural to relive the team’s glory days. Maybe that’s why Dwight “Doc” Gooden decided to release his memoir at this time. Gooden burst onto the baseball scene as one of the most promising pitchers in the long history of. · In Dwight Gooden's memoir "Doc", the former Major League pitcher tells his life story, from his upbringing in Tampa to his accomplishments on the mound. It's an honest look at a .
Book excerpt: "Doc: A Memoir" June 2, / PM / CBS News (CBS News) The following is an excerpt from "Doc: A Memoir" by Dwight Gooden and Ellis Henican. Doc: A Memoir. With fresh (and sober) eyes, Dwight Gooden, who tallied a mountain of strikeouts while leading the bad-boy New York Mets to a World Series win, shares the most intimate moments of his successes and failures, from endless self-destructive drug binges to three World Series rings. Aug pm. Doc Gooden's drug troubles with the Mets got so bad that he once asked his dealer for "the stuff" that killed former college basketball star Len Bias. The Cy.
A brutally honest memoir of talent, addiction, and recovery from one of the greatest baseball pitchers of all time. As a shy nineteen-year-old, Dwight Gooden swept into New York, lifting a team of crazy characters to World Series greatness and giving a beleaguered city a reason to believe. Then he threw it all away. Doc: A Memoir by Dwight Gooden () Hardcover – January 1, by Dwight Gooden;Ellis Henican (Author) out of 5 stars ratings. A bruisingly honest memoir of addiction and recovery from one of the greatest pitchers of all time. With fresh and sober eyes, Dwight Gooden shares the most intimate moments of his successes and failures, from endless self-destructive drug binges to three World Series rings.
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