Harvey Bailey vs. Tim Hudson — Career Comparison

Harvey Bailey
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Harvey Bailey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Hudson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.266 compared to 4.13 and 1.434 for Harvey Bailey. By the career numbers, Tim Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harvey Bailey and Tim Hudson

Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.39
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.01
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.34
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.38
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.68
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.07
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
4.13
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.49
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
106.2
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
9.03
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2957
8.51
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.59
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.71
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
3.88
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.64
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.24
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.95
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2080
5.99
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.759
0.759
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.959
0.959
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.36
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
39.23
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13005
37.43
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.89
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.434
1.434
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
34.68
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11787
33.93
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Harvey Bailey and Tim Hudson

Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.39
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.74
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.1
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
1.42
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.52
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
2.23
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.36
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
2.16
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harvey Bailey and Tim Hudson

Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
16
208.7
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
413.24
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710
600
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
560.87
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
518.03
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
82.82
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
62.54
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
16.06
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.85
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
39.13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
20.28
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
53.69
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.86
21.86
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
182.61
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
110.7
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
169.57
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
106.48
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
29.58
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
39.13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
35.49
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
61.69
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
58.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.36
14.67
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.69
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
21.97
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
190
160.56
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.2
9.2
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA