Joe Hudson vs. Dave Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Hudson
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Smith
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Dave Smith a clear advantage over Joe Hudson across the core pitching metrics. Dave Smith led in strikeout rate (K%+ 89 vs 63), run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 110), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 92). Joe Hudson held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 277 vs 198). Dave Smith was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Joe Hudson and Dave Smith

Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
7.23
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
6.77
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.59
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.59
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.4
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.82
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.67
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
10.7
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
7.78
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.7
10.7
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.38
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.17
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.15
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.57
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
4.39
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
6.09
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.027
1.027
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
41.1
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3357
37.33
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.55
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.8
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
5.53
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.11
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.35
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.61
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.63
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.63
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.764
1.764
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
34.87
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2987
33.22
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33

Fielding Stats for Joe Hudson and Dave Smith

Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
7.23
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
6.77
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
27
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2428
27
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
9
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809.1
9
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.47
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.56
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.97
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.98
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.56
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.84
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.43
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.14
92.14
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Hudson and Dave Smith

Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
102
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
6894.34
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
600
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
498.11
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
3.76
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
79.25
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.48
-16.72
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
237.74
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Smith
Career
Per 600 PA