Tim Hudson

Full Name: Timothy Adam Hudson Primary Position: P Height/Weight: 6' 0"/160 First Game: June 8, 1999 Birthdate: July 14, 1975 MLB Experience: 8 years Birthplace: Columbus, Georgia Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography

Born on July 14, 1975 in Columbus, Georgia, Tim Hudson (Timothy Adam Hudson) played for the Oakland Athletics and Atlanta Braves over the course of his 8 year career. Hudson broke into the bigs on June 8, 1999 with the Oakland Athletics, and put up a 3.23 ERA in 136.1 innings pitched in 1999, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Tim Hudson's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2001, when he posted a 3.37 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 181 batters. However, others believe that it was 2003, when he posted a 2.70 ERA, won 16 games and struck out 162 batters.

Statistics

Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1999	OAK	A	21	21	11	2	3.23	132	56	49	1	0	0	136.1	121	8	62	2	6	4
2000	OAK	A	32	32	20	6	4.14	169	100	93	2	2	0	202.1	169	24	82	5	7	7
2001	OAK	A	35	35	18	9	3.37	181	100	88	3	0	0	235	216	20	71	5	9	6
2002	OAK	A	34	34	15	9	2.98	152	87	79	4	2	0	238.1	237	19	62	9	7	8
2003	OAK	A	34	34	16	7	2.70	162	84	72	3	2	0	240	197	15	61	9	6	10
2004	OAK	A	27	27	12	6	3.53	103	82	74	3	2	0	188.2	194	8	44	3	4	12
2005	ATL	N	29	29	14	9	3.52	115	79	75	2	0	0	192	194	20	65	5	4	9
2006	ATL	N	35	35	13	12	4.86	141	129	118	2	1	0	218.1	235	25	79	10	7	9
Total	NL		64	64	27	21	4.23	256	208	193	4	1	0	410.1	429	45	144	15	11	18
Total	AL		183	183	92	39	3.30	899	509	455	16	8	0	1240.2	1134	94	382	33	39	47
Total			247	247	119	60	3.53	1155	717	648	20	9	0	1651	1563	139	526	48	50	65

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1999	OAK	A	P	21	21	136.1	10	22	1	3	0	1	14	5	0	.970
1999	OAK	A	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2000	OAK	A	P	32	32	202.1	15	20	4	1	0	0	24	3	1	.897
2000	OAK	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	OAK	A	P	35	35	235	21	43	5	3	0	2	24	7	2	.928
2002	OAK	A	P	34	34	238.1	26	27	0	2	0	0	5	8	0	1.000
2003	OAK	A	P	34	34	240	20	54	2	1	0	3	7	6	2	.974
2004	OAK	A	P	27	27	188.2	22	27	1	3	0	4	8	4	1	.980
2005	ATL	N	P	29	29	192	27	36	1	4	0	1	10	7	2	.984
2006	ATL	N	P	35	35	218.1	17	30	0	2	0	1	23	4	2	1.000
Total			DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	247	247	1651	158	259	14	19	0	12	115	44	10	.968

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1999	OAK	A	24	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
2000	OAK	A	33	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2001	OAK	A	36	8	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
2002	OAK	A	34	5	1	1	0	0	.200	.333	.400	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2003	OAK	A	34	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2004	OAK	A	27	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2005	ATL	N	29	65	2	9	0	6	.138	.176	.200	2	1	3	26	0	4	0	0	4
2006	ATL	N	35	63	4	6	0	3	.095	.123	.111	1	0	2	18	0	14	0	0	0
Total	NL		64	128	6	15	0	9	.117	.150	.156	3	1	5	44	0	18	0	0	4
Total	AL		188	26	2	3	0	1	.115	.179	.154	1	0	2	9	0	0	0	0	1
Total			252	154	8	18	0	10	.117	.155	.156	4	1	7	53	0	18	0	0	5

Transactions

• Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 35th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 2, 1994).
• Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 6th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1997 - signed June 13, 1997).
• Traded by Oakland Athletics to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Juan Cruz, Dan Meyer and Charles Thomas (December 16, 2004).