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Sid Hudson
Sidney Charles Hudson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 18, 1940
Final Game September 25, 1954
Born January 3, 1915 in Coalfield, TN

Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1938. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1940 25 WSH AL  17  16  38  31  19   3   3  1  252.0  272  149  128  20   81   96   3   6  1090       1  4.57  4.16   91 1.401 MVP-14
 1941 26 WSH AL  13  14  33  33  17   3   0  0  249.7  242  124   96  12   97  108   1   4  1071       0  3.46  4.06  117 1.358 AS
 1942 27 WSH AL  10  17  35  31  19   1   4  2  239.3  266  140  116   9   70   72   5   4  1048       0  4.36  3.66   84 1.404 AS
 1946 31 WSH AL   8  11  31  15   6   1  14  1  142.3  160   75   57   9   37   35   4   6   616       0  3.60  3.36   93 1.384
 1947 32 WSH AL   6   9  20  17   5   1   2  0  106.0  113   66   66   8   58   37   1   1   478       1  5.60  3.74   67 1.613
 1948 33 WSH AL   4  16  39  29   4   0   5  1  182.0  217  128  119  11  107   53   6   1   856       0  5.88  4.33   74 1.780
 1949 34 WSH AL   8  17  40  27  11   2   8  1  209.0  234  117   98  11   91   54   5   3   935       0  4.22  4.24  100 1.555
 1950 35 WSH AL  14  14  30  30  17   0   0  0  237.7  261  129  108  17   98   75   6   1  1050       1  4.09  4.49  110 1.511
 1951 36 WSH AL   5  12  23  19   8   0   4  0  138.7  168   90   79   8   52   43   4   1   621       0  5.13  4.08   80 1.587
 1952 37 TOT AL  10  13  28  25  13   0   2  0  197.0  204   86   73  13   65   74   7   0   843       0  3.34  3.81  114 1.365
         WSH AL   3   4   7   7   6   0   0  0   62.7   59   22   19   4   29   24   0   0   265       0  2.73  3.56  131 1.404
         BOS AL   7   9  21  18   7   0   2  0  134.3  145   64   54   9   36   50   7   0   578       0  3.62  3.93  109 1.347
 1953 38 BOS AL   6   9  30  17   4   0   6  2  156.0  164   65   61  13   49   60   4   0   665       0  3.52  4.20  119 1.365
 1954 39 BOS AL   3   4  33   5   0   0  19  5   71.3   83   43   35   5   30   27   2   1   320       0  4.42  4.10   93 1.584
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 12 Yr WL% .406 104 152 380 279 123  11  67 13 2181.0 2384 1212 1036 136  835  734  48  28  9593       3  4.28  4.04   95 1.476
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  15  39  28  12   1   6  1  225.0  245  125  106  14   86   75   4   2   989   0   0  4.28  4.04   95 1.476
 Career High     17  17  40  33  19   3  19  5  252.0  272  149  128  20  107  108   7   6  1090   0   1  3.34  4.49  119 1.358

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1940 25 WSH AL  38   93    8   22   2  1   0   10   0  0   1   6  .237  .245  .280   39   26   2           0   4 MVP-14
 1941 26 WSH AL  33   86    6   16   3  0   0    7   1  0   2   8  .186  .205  .221   15   19   6           0   0 AS
 1942 27 WSH AL  36   89    7   19   0  0   0    6   0  0   3   7  .213  .247  .213   31   19   2           1   1 AS
 1946 31 WSH AL  31   43    2   12   3  0   0    4   0  1   0   2  .279  .279  .349   79   15   1           0   0
 1947 32 WSH AL  20   39    4   12   1  0   0    6   0  0   1   0  .308  .325  .333   86   13   0           0   1
 1948 33 WSH AL  39   59    5   14   4  1   0    4   0  0   3   6  .237  .274  .339   65   20   3           0   0
 1949 34 WSH AL  40   67    6   16   2  0   0   10   0  0   4   4  .239  .282  .269   47   18   5           0   4
 1950 35 WSH AL  31   93   10   20   1  1   0   12   0  0   1   7  .215  .223  .247   23   23   3           0   7
 1951 36 WSH AL  24   44    6   12   0  0   0    2   0  0   5   3  .273  .347  .273   70   12   1           0   3
 1952 37 TOT AL  28   70    4   12   1  0   0    7   0  0   3   9  .171  .205  .186    7   13   1           0   2
         WSH AL   7   24    0    4   1  0   0    5   0  0   0   1  .167  .167  .208    5    5   1           0   0
         BOS AL  21   46    4    8   0  0   0    2   0  0   3   8  .174  .224  .174    8    8   0           0   2
 1953 38 BOS AL  30   50    3    7   0  1   0    6   0  1   2   4  .140  .173  .180   -6    9   2           0   3
 1954 39 BOS AL  33   13    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   2  .154  .154  .154  -19    2   0   0       0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     383  746   62  164  17  4   0   75   1  2  25  58  .220  .246  .253   35  189  26   0   0   1  26
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        316   26   69   7  2   0   32   0  1  11  25  .220  .246  .253   35   80  11   0   0   0  11
 Career High     40   93   10   22   4  1   0   12   1  1   5   9                          26   6   0   0   1   7
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1940 25 WSH AL   96   77    6   2.1   106| .237  .272| .245  .344| .280  .412| .525  .756|  39  .168  -8.5  -0.8   0%
 1941 26 WSH AL   94   76    4   1.4   102| .186  .269| .205  .345| .221  .397| .426  .742|  15  .098 -10.5  -1.0 100%
 1942 27 WSH AL   95   73    5   1.8    94| .213  .264| .247  .339| .213  .370| .460  .709|  31  .186  -8.5  -0.9   0%
 1946 31 WSH AL   44   33    4   3.2    91| .279  .257| .279  .330| .349  .369| .628  .699|  79  .388  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1947 32 WSH AL   40   28    4   3.8    94| .308  .259| .325  .338| .333  .372| .658  .711|  86  .459  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 1948 33 WSH AL   65   48    5   2.8   103| .237  .269| .274  .354| .339  .389| .613  .743|  65  .282  -3.2  -0.3   0%
 1949 34 WSH AL   76   60    5   2.2   105| .239  .268| .282  .360| .269  .390| .551  .750|  47  .209  -5.3  -0.5   0%
 1950 35 WSH AL   97   83    5   1.6   109| .215  .272| .223  .358| .247  .408| .470  .766|  23  .112 -11.1  -1.1   0%
 1951 36 WSH AL   50   36    4   3.0   100| .273  .265| .347  .346| .273  .389| .620  .735|  70  .320  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1952 37 TOT AL   74   61    3   1.3   100| .171  .265| .205  .346| .186  .387| .391  .732|   7  .111  -9.1  -0.9   0%
         WSH AL   25   21    1   1.3    94| .167  .257| .167  .336| .208  .375| .375  .710|   5  .105  -3.1  -0.3   0%
         BOS AL   49   40    2   1.4   103| .174  .269| .224  .350| .174  .393| .398  .743|   8  .114  -6.0  -0.6   0%
 1953 38 BOS AL   54   49    1   0.6   107| .140  .276| .173  .352| .180  .405| .353  .758|  -6  .021  -8.0  -0.8   0%
 1954 39 BOS AL   13   12    0   0.0   108| .154  .278| .154  .355| .154  .406| .308  .762| -19  .000  -2.3  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons      798  636   46   1.9   102| .220  .268| .246  .347| .253  .392| .499  .739|  35  .173 -70.3  -6.9  33%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1940 25 WSH AL P 38 14 50 4 1 .941 .957 1.68 1.05 2.29 2.04 31 252.0 1941 26 WSH AL P 33 11 57 7 4 .907 .960 2.06 1.16 2.45 2.14 33 249.7 AS 1942 27 WSH AL P 35 14 67 6 3 .931 .957 2.31 1.30 3.05 2.31 31 239.3 AS 1946 31 WSH AL P 31 9 36 0 1 1.000 .951 1.45 1.01 2.85 2.01 15 142.3 1947 32 WSH AL P 20 7 20 0 1 1.000 .954 1.35 0.95 2.29 1.92 17 106.0 1948 33 WSH AL P 39 15 44 3 5 .952 .962 1.51 0.91 2.92 2.02 29 182.0 1949 34 WSH AL P 40 18 53 1 5 .986 .962 1.77 1.01 3.06 2.12 27 209.0 1950 35 WSH AL P 30 11 55 3 7 .957 .950 2.20 0.96 2.50 2.03 30 237.7 1951 36 WSH AL P 23 10 35 1 4 .978 .953 1.96 0.99 2.92 2.07 19 138.7 1952 37 TOT AL P 28 23 57 3 7 .964 .966 2.86 1.03 3.65 2.10 25 197.0 WSH AL P 7 10 19 0 1 1.000 .967 4.14 1.03 4.16 2.10 7 62.7 BOS AL P 21 13 38 3 6 .944 .966 2.43 1.03 3.42 2.10 18 134.3 1953 38 BOS AL P 30 13 26 1 2 .975 .956 1.30 0.88 2.25 1.95 17 156.0 1954 39 BOS AL P 33 6 14 2 1 .909 .957 0.61 0.93 2.52 2.01 5 71.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1940 25 WSH AL P 38 14 50 4 1 .941 .957 1.68 1.05 2.29 2.04 31 252.0 1941 26 WSH AL P 33 11 57 7 4 .907 .960 2.06 1.16 2.45 2.14 33 249.7 1942 27 WSH AL P 35 14 67 6 3 .931 .957 2.31 1.30 3.05 2.31 31 239.3 1946 31 WSH AL P 31 9 36 0 1 1.000 .951 1.45 1.01 2.85 2.01 15 142.3 1947 32 WSH AL P 20 7 20 0 1 1.000 .954 1.35 0.95 2.29 1.92 17 106.0 1948 33 WSH AL P 39 15 44 3 5 .952 .962 1.51 0.91 2.92 2.02 29 182.0 1949 34 WSH AL P 40 18 53 1 5 .986 .962 1.77 1.01 3.06 2.12 27 209.0 1950 35 WSH AL P 30 11 55 3 7 .957 .950 2.20 0.96 2.50 2.03 30 237.7 1951 36 WSH AL P 23 10 35 1 4 .978 .953 1.96 0.99 2.92 2.07 19 138.7 1952 37 TOT AL P 28 23 57 3 7 .964 .966 2.86 1.03 3.65 2.10 25 197.0 WSH AL P 7 10 19 0 1 1.000 .967 4.14 1.03 4.16 2.10 7 62.7 BOS AL P 21 13 38 3 6 .944 .966 2.43 1.03 3.42 2.10 18 134.3 1953 38 BOS AL P 30 13 26 1 2 .975 .956 1.30 0.88 2.25 1.95 17 156.0 1954 39 BOS AL P 33 6 14 2 1 .909 .957 0.61 0.93 2.52 2.01 5 71.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 380 151 514 31 41 .955 .958 1.75 1.02 2.74 2.08 279 2181.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 380 151 514 31 41 .955 .958 1.75 1.02 2.74 2.08 279 2181
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1941   WSH AL      0  0  0   1     3   2   2   1   1  1   0  0   0  0  1  0  0 
 1942   WSH AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1941   WSH AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1942   WSH AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/2      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1941 *
1942

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1940-AL-14-0.05
Car-1073-0.05 shares

ERA
1941 AL-3.46-10

Wins
1940 AL-17-4
1941 AL-13-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1940 AL-2.89-9
1942 AL-2.63-8
1952 AL-2.97-10
1953 AL-2.83-9

Games
1940 AL-38-8
1942 AL-35-8

Saves
1954 AL-5-9

Innings
1940 AL-252.0-7
1941 AL-249.7-6
1942 AL-239.3-5
1950 AL-237.7-9

Strikeouts
1941 AL-108-7

Games Started
1940 AL-31-9
1941 AL-33-4
1942 AL-31-3

Comp. Games
1940 AL-19-8
1941 AL-17-7
1942 AL-19-4
1950 AL-17-5

Shutouts
1940 AL-3-4
1941 AL-3-5

Home Runs Allow.
1940 AL-20-5

Bases On Balls Allow.
1941 AL-97-9
1948 AL-107-8

Hits Allowed
1940 AL-272-3
1941 AL-242-7
1942 AL-266-3
1949 AL-234-9
1950 AL-261-4

SO to Walk
1941 AL-1.11-10

Losses
1940 AL-16-6
1941 AL-14-8
1942 AL-17-3
1948 AL-16-4
1949 AL-17-1
1950 AL-14-8
1951 AL-12-9
1952 AL-13-9

Earned Runs Allow.
1940 AL-128-3
1942 AL-116-2
1948 AL-119-2
1950 AL-108-8

Wild Pitches
1940 AL-6-10
1946 AL-6-4

Hit Batsmen
1940 AL-3-10
1942 AL-5-3
1946 AL-4-5
1948 AL-6-4
1949 AL-5-7
1950 AL-6-9
1952 AL-7-3

Batters Faced
1940 AL-1090-7
1941 AL-1071-6
1942 AL-1048-5
1950 AL-1050-8

Games Finished
1946 AL-14-9

Adjusted ERA+
1953 AL-119-8

Oldest Player
1952 AL-37-9
1953 AL-38-7
1954 AL-39-3

Gray Ink: Pitching - 54 (460) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1774) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 8.0 (1012) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1938 Season: Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent.

June 10, 1952: Traded by the Washington Senators to the Boston Red Sox for Walt Masterson and Randy Gumpert.

April 7, 1955: Released by the Boston Red Sox.


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