Tim Hudson vs. Lowell Palmer — Career Comparison

Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Lowell Palmer
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Lowell Palmer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Hudson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 124 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 76), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 70). Lowell Palmer held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 79). Role difference aside, Tim Hudson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tim Hudson and Lowell Palmer

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.01
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.71
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.38
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.51
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.74
21.74
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.58
23.58
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.49
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
5.29
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2957
8.51
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
8.58
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.58
8.58
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.71
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.17
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.64
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
5.74
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.51
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
5.99
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
6.79
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.79
6.79
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.393
1.393
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.99
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.36
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.65
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13005
37.43
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1440
40.93
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
5.57
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.33
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.18
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
1.592
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11787
33.93
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1192
33.88
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.93
40.93

Fielding Stats for Tim Hudson and Lowell Palmer

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.01
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.71
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
951
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.74
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.48
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
1.42
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.05
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.07
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.23
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.56
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
2.16
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.53
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.9
96.9
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.509
0.509
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.58
23.58
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Hudson and Lowell Palmer

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
489
413.24
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
736.36
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710
600
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
88
600
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
518.03
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
559.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
82.82
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
68.18
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
62.54
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
16.06
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.45
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.85
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.82
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.38
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.82
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
20.28
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.09
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.86
21.86
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.42
23.29
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
110.7
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
122.73
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
106.48
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
13
88.64
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
29.58
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
61.36
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.49
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
34.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
61.69
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
88.64
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.36
14.67
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
5.48
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
21.97
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.45
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
160.56
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
306.82
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.96
1.96
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.45
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
Lowell Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lowell Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA