Nick Burdi vs. Tim Hudson — Career Comparison

Nick Burdi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Burdi 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 5.34 and 1.648 for Nick Burdi. By the career numbers, Tim Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nick Burdi and Tim Hudson

Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
10.38
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.89
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
0.64
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.38
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.34
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.49
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.1
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
8.6
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2957
8.51
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.89
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.71
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.23
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.64
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.24
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
13.05
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
5.99
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.05
13.05
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.78
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.36
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
41.84
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13005
37.43
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.56
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.64
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.18
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.89
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.648
1.648
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
34.71
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11787
33.93
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.84
41.84
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Nick Burdi and Tim Hudson

Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
10.38
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.1
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.74
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
1.42
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.07
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.23
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
2.16
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.9
96.9
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.029
0.029
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Burdi and Tim Hudson

Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
36
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
413.24
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
600
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
518.03
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
82.82
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
62.54
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.06
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.28
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.86
21.86
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
110.7
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
106.48
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
29.58
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.49
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
61.69
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.36
14.67
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
21.97
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
190
160.56
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Nick Burdi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Burdi
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA