Tim Hudson vs. Bob Locker — Career Comparison

Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bob Locker
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Locker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Locker led in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 79), home run suppression (HR9+ 149 vs 124), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 104). Role difference aside, Bob Locker holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tim Hudson and Bob Locker

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
5.9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.58
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.38
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.4
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.38
59.38
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.97
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1213
3.49
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.75
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2637
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
879
9
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2957
8.51
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
7.95
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.71
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.41
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
2.64
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
2.63
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.82
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2080
5.99
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
577
5.91
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.959
0.959
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.949
0.949
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.38
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.36
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.37
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13005
37.43
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3643
37.3
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
2.95
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1319
3.8
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.37
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.27
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.2
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.239
1.239
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11787
33.93
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3313
33.92
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.43
37.43
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.3
37.3

Fielding Stats for Tim Hudson and Bob Locker

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
5.9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2637
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
879
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
0.74
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.79
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
1.42
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.21
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.16
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
2.23
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
3.16
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
2.16
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
3
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.82
94.82
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.509
0.509
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.1
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Locker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Hudson and Bob Locker

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
489
413.24
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576
3291.43
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710
600
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
105
600
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
518.03
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
542.86
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
82.82
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
62.54
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.06
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.28
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.86
21.86
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
7.17
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
110.7
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
106.48
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
15
85.71
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
29.58
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.57
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.49
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
61.69
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.57
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.36
14.67
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.64
-15.11
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.69
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
21.97
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
40
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
160.56
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
348.57
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.72
1.72
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Locker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Locker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100