Ryne Duren vs. Tim Hudson — Career Comparison

Ryne Duren
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryne Duren 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 3.83 and 1.442 for Ryne Duren. By the career numbers, Tim Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryne Duren and Tim Hudson

Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
4.75
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.49
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.41
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.67
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.38
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.87
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
3.83
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.49
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1768
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
589.1
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
6.77
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2957
8.51
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.61
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.71
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392
5.99
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.64
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.23
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.24
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
9.62
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
5.99
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.62
9.62
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.734
1.734
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.58
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.63
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.36
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2601
39.72
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13005
37.43
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.21
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
4.34
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
2168
33.11
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11787
33.93
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Ryne Duren and Tim Hudson

Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
4.75
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.49
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1768
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
589.1
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.74
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.04
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
1.42
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.39
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.23
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
2.16
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.41
93.41
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryne Duren and Tim Hudson

Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
1356.52
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
489
413.24
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
138
600
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710
600
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
114
495.65
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
518.03
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30.43
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
82.82
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
62.54
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.06
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.28
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.92
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.86
21.86
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.78
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
110.7
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
21
91.3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
106.48
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.78
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
29.58
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.74
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.49
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
61.69
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.43
-14.93
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.36
14.67
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.69
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
21.97
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
286.96
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
160.56
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
10
43.48
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.04
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.14
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA