Buck Farmer vs. Luke Hudson — Career Comparison

Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luke Hudson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luke Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Buck Farmer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Buck Farmer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 5.11 and 1.490 for Luke Hudson. By the career numbers, Buck Farmer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buck Farmer and Luke Hudson

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.53
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
4.71
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5.11
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
8.48
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
8.7
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.96
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.13
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
4.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
6
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.173
1.173
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.58
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.63
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2245
39.33
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
39.44
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
4.94
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
5.56
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.32
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.74
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.22
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.402
1.402
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
34.1
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
909
33.67
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.33
39.33
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.44
39.44

Fielding Stats for Buck Farmer and Luke Hudson

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.96
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.67
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
93.67
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Farmer and Luke Hudson

Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
750
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
512.5
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
125
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
100
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
45.92
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
150
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
62.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
39.91
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.2
52.55
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA