Tim Hudson vs. Cliff Lee — Career Comparison

Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Cliff Lee
Gen XArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Cliff Lee a clear advantage over Tim Hudson across the core pitching metrics. Cliff Lee led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 147 vs 104), strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 98). Tim Hudson held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 124 vs 94). Cliff Lee was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Tim Hudson and Cliff Lee

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.39
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
1.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.6
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.38
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.38
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.11
61.11
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
98.78
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.07
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.12
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.49
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
3.52
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2957
8.51
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2116
8.83
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.71
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
0.93
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
2.64
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
1.94
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.24
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
5.99
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
7.61
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.61
7.61
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.24
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.17
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.36
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.21
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13005
37.43
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8917
37.21
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
3.85
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.22
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.18
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.23
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.69
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.239
1.239
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11787
33.93
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8296
34.62
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.43
37.43
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.21
37.21

Fielding Stats for Tim Hudson and Cliff Lee

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.39
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
1.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.74
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.35
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
1.42
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.78
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.23
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.21
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
2.16
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
1.13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.77
93.77
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.826
0.826
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
98.78
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Hudson and Cliff Lee

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
489
413.24
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
337
629.91
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710
600
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
321
600
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
518.03
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
543.93
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
82.82
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
95.33
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
62.54
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
76.64
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.06
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.08
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.85
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.38
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.28
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
18.69
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.86
21.86
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
23.32
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
110.7
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
123.36
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
106.48
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
56
104.67
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
29.58
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.64
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
35.49
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
35.51
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
61.69
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
65.42
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.36
14.67
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
16.36
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
21.97
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.35
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
160.56
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
205.61
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2.92
2.92
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
24
44.86
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.69
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.61
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.48
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50