Luke Hudson vs. Cecil Upshaw — Career Comparison

Luke Hudson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cecil Upshaw
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luke Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Cecil Upshaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cecil Upshaw posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 5.11 and 1.490 for Luke Hudson. By the career numbers, Cecil Upshaw had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luke Hudson and Cecil Upshaw

Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
5.56
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.54
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.58
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.37
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5.11
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
3.13
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1689
27
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
9
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
8.7
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
8.71
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.71
8.71
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.96
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.59
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
4.56
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.83
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.8
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
5.16
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.888
0.888
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.29
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.63
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.32
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
39.44
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2362
37.76
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.68
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
5.56
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
3.52
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.22
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
909
33.67
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2137
34.16
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.44
39.44
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Luke Hudson and Cecil Upshaw

Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.15
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
5.56
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.52
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1690
27
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563.1
9
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.45
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.96
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.63
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.67
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.24
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.59
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.08
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luke Hudson and Cecil Upshaw

Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
750
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
2269.57
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
512.5
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
489.13
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
125
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
71.74
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
45.92
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
20.14
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
150
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
97.83
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
97.83
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
62.5
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.61
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.2
52.55
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2.36
15.41
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
150
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
23
150
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
37.5
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
91.3
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA