Phil Clark vs. Luke Hudson — Career Comparison

Phil Clark
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luke Hudson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luke Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Clark as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luke Hudson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.11 and WHIP 1.490 compared to 7.98 and 2.114 for Phil Clark. By the career numbers, Luke Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Clark and Luke Hudson

Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
7.98
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
5.11
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
11.66
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
8.7
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.66
11.66
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.96
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.75
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.56
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.68
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.159
1.159
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.63
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
43.57
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
39.44
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.07
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
9.82
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
5.56
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.22
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.473
1.473
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
36.82
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
33.67
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.57
43.57
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.44
39.44

Fielding Stats for Phil Clark and Luke Hudson

Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.96
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.67
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.59
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.56
95.56
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.214
0.214
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Clark and Luke Hudson

Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9000
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
750
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
600
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
512.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
125
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
45.92
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
62.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.2
52.55
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA