Gerrit Cole vs. Bryan Hudson — Career Comparison

Gerrit Cole
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Bryan Hudson
Gen ZIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gerrit Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Hudson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bryan Hudson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.83 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 3.18 and 1.092 for Gerrit Cole. By the career numbers, Bryan Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gerrit Cole and Bryan Hudson

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.46
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
6.8
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.7
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.63
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.37
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.67
65.67
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
690
3.18
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.83
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
27
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
9
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627
7.49
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.76
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.05
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
2.3
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
3.56
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
10.37
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
9.21
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.1
7.1
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.419
1.419
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.27
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.28
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.63
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7861
36.21
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
36.63
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.84
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
740
3.41
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.03
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.17
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.14
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.64
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.089
1.089
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.035
1.035
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7233
33.31
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
32.02
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.21
36.21
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.63
36.63

Fielding Stats for Gerrit Cole and Bryan Hudson

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.46
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
6.8
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
27
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
9
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.53
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.73
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.96
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.73
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.54
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.47
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
1.5
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.47
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.215
0.215
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gerrit Cole and Bryan Hudson

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
671.33
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
600
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
526.57
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
86.01
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.2
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.29
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.49
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
21.14
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.09
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
35.66
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
31.47
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
60.84
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.18
12.97
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.59
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
112
234.97
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
2.55
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.39
Bryan Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA