How Tim Hudson's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Tim Hudson totaled 479 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 2001, posting 35, well above the starting pitcher average of 16.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 7, well below the starting pitcher average of 16.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 21 in 2013 to 31 in 2014 and 22 in 2015, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 7 to 35 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Tim Hudson Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Tim Hudson Starts Per Season

Tim Hudson's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Tim Hudson Starts per season line chart

Tim Hudson Starts by Team

Tim Hudson's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tim Hudson career Starts by team bar chart

Tim Hudson Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Tim Hudson's career Starts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Tim Hudson Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Tim Hudson Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tim Hudson's seasonal Starts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Tim Hudson Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tim Hudson Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tim Hudson's MLB career with Starts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Tim Hudson Starts season-by-season breakdown table