Kyle Dowdy vs. Tim Hudson — Career Comparison

Kyle Dowdy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Kyle Dowdy 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 5.65 and 1.849 for Kyle Dowdy. By the career numbers, Tim Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Dowdy and Tim Hudson

Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.71
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.63
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.38
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.54
62.54
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.65
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.49
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.2
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
9.73
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2957
8.51
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.26
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.71
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.59
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.64
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.28
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
5.99
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.94
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.63
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.36
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
43.01
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13005
37.43
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.63
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.28
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.63
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.18
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.57
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
0.96
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.814
1.814
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
34.85
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11787
33.93
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.01
43.01
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Kyle Dowdy and Tim Hudson

Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.71
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.2
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.94
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
0.74
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.94
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
1.42
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.07
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.88
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.23
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.88
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
2.16
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.9
96.9
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Dowdy and Tim Hudson

Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
413.24
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
600
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
518.03
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
82.82
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
62.54
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.06
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.28
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.86
21.86
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
110.7
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
106.48
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
29.58
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.49
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
61.69
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.36
14.67
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
21.97
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
190
160.56
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Kyle Dowdy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Dowdy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA