George Derby vs. Tim Hudson — Career Comparison

George Derby
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and George Derby as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Derby posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.01 and WHIP 1.292 compared to 3.49 and 1.266 for Tim Hudson. By the career numbers, George Derby had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Derby and Tim Hudson

George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.39
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.45
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.52
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.38
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.27
97.27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.98
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.07
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.01
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1213
3.49
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2893
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
964.1
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1064
9.93
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2957
8.51
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.71
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.7
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
2.64
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.24
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
3.99
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2080
5.99
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.633
0.633
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.959
0.959
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.33
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.36
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4224
39.42
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13005
37.43
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
639
5.96
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.292
1.292
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4042
37.72
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11787
33.93
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.42
39.42
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for George Derby and Tim Hudson

George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.05
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.39
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3060
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1020
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.52
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.74
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.7
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
1.42
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.18
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
2.4
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
2.23
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.22
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
2.16
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.65
92.65
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.118
2.118
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Derby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Derby and Tim Hudson

George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
115
151.65
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
413.24
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
455
600
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710
600
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
444
585.49
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
518.03
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
114.73
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
82.82
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
104.18
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
74
62.54
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.91
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.06
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.64
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.85
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.55
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.28
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.28
26.75
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.86
21.86
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
127.91
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
110.7
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
129.23
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
106.48
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
52.75
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
29.58
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
23
30.33
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.49
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
83.08
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
61.69
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.81
27.44
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
17.36
14.67
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.51
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
21.97
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
77.8
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
190
160.56
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.71
7.71
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
George Derby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Derby
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA