Tim Hudson vs. Bucky Walters — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Tim Hudson and Bucky Walters are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bucky Walters posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.3 vs 3.49) and home runs allowed (0.45 per nine innings vs 0.71). Tim Hudson had the advantage in WHIP (1.266 vs 1.324). By the career numbers, Bucky Walters had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.