Joe Hudson vs. Bob James — Career Comparison

Joe Hudson
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob James
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Bob James a clear advantage over Joe Hudson across the core pitching metrics. Bob James led in strikeout rate (K%+ 121 vs 63), walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 110 vs 103). Joe Hudson held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 277 vs 113). Bob James was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Joe Hudson and Bob James

Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
7.23
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
6.17
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.57
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.61
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.82
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.8
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
10.7
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
8.34
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.7
10.7
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.86
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.17
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.47
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
4.39
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
7.52
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
41.1
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1755
38.81
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.55
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
5.53
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.35
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.63
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.71
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.764
1.764
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
34.87
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
33.9
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Joe Hudson and Bob James

Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
7.23
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
6.17
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.62
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.56
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.04
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.98
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
1.95
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.84
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.66
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.23
85.23
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Hudson and Bob James

Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
102
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
7971.43
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
19.6
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
14.28
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
15
428.57
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA