Ben Hendrickson vs. Bryan Hudson — Career Comparison

Ben Hendrickson 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 7.41 and 1.869 for Ben Hendrickson. By the career numbers, Bryan Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.