Tim Hudson vs. Cole Sulser — Career Comparison

Tim Hudson
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Cole Sulser
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tim Hudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Cole Sulser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Hudson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.266 compared to 3.51 and 1.311 for Cole Sulser. By the career numbers, Tim Hudson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tim Hudson and Cole Sulser

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
8.23
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.64
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.52
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.38
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.73
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.79
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.49
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
3.51
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
171.2
9
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2957
8.51
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
7.5
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.71
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.89
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.64
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
4.09
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.24
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.21
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
5.99
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
9.44
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.503
1.503
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.24
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.36
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13005
37.43
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
37.43
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
3.09
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.8
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
3.93
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.33
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.96
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.79
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.287
1.287
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11787
33.93
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
32.92
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Tim Hudson and Cole Sulser

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.39
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
8.23
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.38
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
171.2
9
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.74
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.68
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
1.42
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.79
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.07
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.23
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.47
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
2.16
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.47
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.9
96.9
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.1
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Hudson and Cole Sulser

Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
413.24
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
157
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
600
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
518.03
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
82.82
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
62.54
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.06
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
20.28
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.86
21.86
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
110.7
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
106.48
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
29.58
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.49
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
61.69
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.36
14.67
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
21.97
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
190
160.56
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
56.62
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
10.14
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tim Hudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA