Luke Hudson vs. Herb Hutson — Career Comparison

Luke Hudson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Herb Hutson
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luke Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Herb Hutson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Herb Hutson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.45 and WHIP 1.395 compared to 5.11 and 1.490 for Luke Hudson. By the career numbers, Herb Hutson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luke Hudson and Herb Hutson

Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.28
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.63
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.63
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
5.11
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.45
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
27
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.2
9
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
8.7
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.53
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.96
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.94
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.56
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.71
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
6
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.91
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.173
1.173
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.63
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.63
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
39.44
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
39.56
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.45
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
5.56
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.71
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.94
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.26
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.22
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.94
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
909
33.67
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
32.34
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.44
39.44
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Luke Hudson and Herb Hutson

Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.28
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.63
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
27
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.2
9
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.96
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.63
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.67
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.94
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.59
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.94
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.56
95.56
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luke Hudson and Herb Hutson

Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
750
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
6000
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
600
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
512.5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
125
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
45.92
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
62.5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.2
52.55
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Herb Hutson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Hutson
Career
Per 600 PA