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Charles Hudson
Charles Lynn Hudson

Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 16, 1959 in Ennis, TX
School: Prairie View A&M University
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 12th round of the 1981 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 1981. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 31, 1983
Final Game: August 11, 1989
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Charles Hudson
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Standard Pitching

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1983	24	PHI	NL	8	8	.500	3.35	26	26	0	3	0	0	169.1	158	73	63	13	53	6	101	0	3	4	701	108	1.246	8.4	0.7	2.8	5.4	1.91
1984	25	PHI	NL	9	11	.450	4.04	30	30	0	1	1	0	173.2	181	101	78	12	52	4	94	2	4	1	748	90	1.342	9.4	0.6	2.7	4.9	1.81
1985	26	PHI	NL	8	13	.381	3.78	38	26	7	3	0	0	193.0	188	92	81	23	74	7	122	1	3	4	833	98	1.358	8.8	1.1	3.5	5.7	1.65
1986	27	PHI	NL	7	10	.412	4.94	33	23	2	0	0	0	144.0	165	87	79	20	58	1	82	0	2	2	638	78	1.549	10.3	1.3	3.6	5.1	1.41
1987	28	NYY	AL	11	7	.611	3.61	35	16	7	6	2	0	154.2	137	63	62	19	57	1	100	3	0	5	641	123	1.254	8.0	1.1	3.3	5.8	1.75
1988	29	NYY	AL	6	6	.500	4.49	28	12	10	1	0	2	106.1	93	53	53	9	36	4	58	4	1	4	447	89	1.213	7.9	0.8	3.0	4.9	1.61
1989	30	DET	AL	1	5	.167	6.34	18	7	4	0	0	0	66.2	75	49	47	14	31	3	23	2	0	3	297	61	1.590	10.1	1.9	4.2	3.1	0.74
7 Seasons				50	60	.455	4.14	208	140	30	14	3	2	1007.2	997	518	463	110	361	26	580	12	13	23	4305	93	1.348	8.9	1.0	3.2	5.2	1.61
162 Game Avg.				10	12	.455	4.14	41	27	6	3	1	0	197	195	101	90	21	71	5	113	2	3	4	841	93	1.348	8.9	1.0	3.2	5.2	1.61

PHI (4 yrs)				32	42	.432	3.98	127	105	9	7	1	0	680.0	692	353	301	68	237	18	399	3	12	11	2920	93	1.366	9.2	0.9	3.1	5.3	1.68
NYY (2 yrs)				17	13	.567	3.97	63	28	17	7	2	2	261.0	230	116	115	28	93	5	158	7	1	9	1088	107	1.238	7.9	1.0	3.2	5.4	1.70
DET (1 yr)				1	5	.167	6.34	18	7	4	0	0	0	66.2	75	49	47	14	31	3	23	2	0	3	297	61	1.590	10.1	1.9	4.2	3.1	0.74

NL (4 yrs)				32	42	.432	3.98	127	105	9	7	1	0	680.0	692	353	301	68	237	18	399	3	12	11	2920	93	1.366	9.2	0.9	3.1	5.3	1.68
AL (3 yrs)				18	18	.500	4.45	81	35	21	7	2	2	327.2	305	165	162	42	124	8	181	9	1	12	1385	94	1.309	8.4	1.2	3.4	5.0	1.46

Postseason Pitching

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Rslt	Opp	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	CG	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1983	24	PHI	NL	NLCS	W	LAD	1	0	1.000	2.00	1	1	1	9.0	4	2	2	1	2	9	34	0.667	4.0	1.0	2.0	9.0	4.50
1983	24	PHI	NL	WS	L	BAL	0	2	.000	8.64	2	2	0	8.1	9	8	8	4	1	6	35	1.200	9.7	4.3	1.1	6.5	6.00
1 Season (2 Series)							1	2	.333	5.19	3	3	1	17.1	13	10	10	5	3	15	69	0.923	6.8	2.6	1.6	7.8	5.00
1 NLCS							1	0	1.000	2.00	1	1	1	9.0	4	2	2	1	2	9	34	0.667	4.0	1.0	2.0	9.0	4.50
1 WS							0	2	.000	8.64	2	2	0	8.1	9	8	8	4	1	6	35	1.200	9.7	4.3	1.1	6.5	6.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1983	24	PHI	NL	26	700	637	73	158	27	5	13	28	11	53	101	.248	.304	.367	.671	.275	234	8	0	6	4	6
1984	25	PHI	NL	30	748	682	101	181	31	5	12	24	5	52	94	.265	.316	.378	.694	.289	258	9	2	4	8	4
1985	26	PHI	NL	38	833	746	92	188	34	8	23	19	3	74	122	.252	.319	.412	.730	.273	307	11	1	8	4	7
1986	27	PHI	NL	33	638	567	87	165	24	3	20	24	3	58	82	.291	.355	.450	.805	.310	255	12	0	10	3	1
1987	28	NYY	AL	35	641	573	63	137	20	5	19	7	7	57	100	.239	.308	.391	.699	.257	224	13	3	2	6	1
1988	29	NYY	AL	28	447	395	53	93	20	3	9	6	2	36	58	.235	.301	.370	.671	.251	146	4	4	5	7	4
1989	30	DET	AL	18	297	260	49	75	10	2	14	5	3	31	23	.288	.367	.504	.871	.272	131	9	2	3	1	3
7 Seasons				208	4304	3860	518	997	166	31	110	113	34	361	580	.258	.321	.403	.724	.277	1555	66	12	38	33	26
162 Game Avg.				41	841	754	101	195	32	6	21	22	7	71	113	.258	.321	.403	.724	.277	304	13	2	7	6	5
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
1983	24	PHI	NL	26	26	8	8	10	1	4	15	11	.577	4	2	3	0	15	58%	53	77	30	18	5	9	7	5.0	5.0	6.5
1984	25	PHI	NL	30	30	9	11	10	2	2	11	19	.367	3	7	1	1	16	53%	49	70	23	18	9	1	11	3.9	3.5	5.8
1985	26	PHI	NL	38	26	8	11	7	3	4	13	13	.500	3	4	3	0	15	58%	52	82	5	21	7	2	11	4.8	4.2	6.8
1986	27	PHI	NL	33	23	6	10	7	1	3	9	14	.391	3	2	0	0	11	48%	44	72	21	23	8	1	5	4.0	4.8	5.4
1987	28	NYY	AL	35	16	6	5	5	0	0	7	9	.438	1	3	6	2	6	38%	50	81	25	21	6	1	6	5.5	5.1	6.1
1988	29	NYY	AL	28	12	4	4	4	0	1	6	6	.500	2	0	1	0	6	50%	47	73	-2	15	10	1	8	5.1	5.9	5.6	87	4	4	4	0	113
1989	30	DET	AL	18	7	1	3	3	1	1	2	5	.286	0	1	0	0	1	14%	40	50	26	12	6	1	3	4.1	5.0	5.9	94	0	5	2	0	109
7 Seasons				208	140	42	52	46	8	15	63	77	.450	16	19	14	3	70	50%	49	82	-2	128	51	16	51	4.6	4.6	6.1	90	4	9	6	0	113
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1985	26	PHI	NL	38	12	7	0	2	0	0		1	1	6	1	17%	8	0.972	3	4	5	1	2	9	3	9	6	3	8	1	4.3
1986	27	PHI	NL	33	10	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		6	0.953	1	4	5	0	2	8	0	10	7	0	7	0	6.1
1987	28	NYY	AL	35	19	7	5	2	0	0		1	0	14	4	29%	5	0.823	4	6	8	2	3	14	11	8	14	3	14	2	8.9
1988	29	NYY	AL	28	16	10	2	2	2	2	100%	3	1	18	5	28%	8	1.011	7	2	7	5	2	9	9	7	10	0	10	2	7.3	36
1989	30	DET	AL	18	11	4	0	2	0	0		0	0	9	1	11%	6	0.919	2	4	5	0	2	9	5	6	7	3	8	0	6.9	41
5 Seasons				152	68	30	8	8	2	2	100%	5	2	47	11	23%		0.935	17	20	30	8	11	49	28	40	44	9	47	5	7.0	38

Ratio Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1983	24	PHI	NL	701	56%	1.9%	14.4%	7.6%	6.4%	29%		0.92	75%				108	8	7%
1984	25	PHI	NL	748	53%	1.6%	12.6%	7.0%	6.4%	27%		0.75	78%				123	9	7%
1985	26	PHI	NL	833	51%	2.8%	14.7%	8.9%	7.8%	35%		0.78	73%				153	11	7%
1986	27	PHI	NL	638	57%	3.1%	12.9%	9.1%	7.4%	29%		0.95	73%				111	12	11%
1987	28	NYY	AL	641	46%	3.0%	15.6%	8.9%	6.9%	32%		0.66	72%				120	13	11%
1988	29	NYY	AL	447	47%	2.0%	13.0%	8.1%	7.2%	34%	0.40	0.42	75%	16%	8.3%	55%	76	4	5%
1989	30	DET	AL	297	52%	4.7%	7.7%	10.4%	8.8%	35%	0.65	0.98	75%	18%	10.8%	9%	64	9	14%
7 Seasons				4305	52%	2.6%	13.5%	8.4%	7.1%	31%	0.50	0.76	74%	17%	9.6%	38%	755	66	9%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1988	29	NYY	AL	447	1630	3.65	1024	63%	25%	13%	28%	34%	75%	3%	47%	83%	55%	4%	20	7	19%	87	38	5	17%	7	9	0	0	0
1989	30	DET	AL	297	1106	3.72	638	58%	26%	10%	26%	38%	74%	2%	43%	86%	53%	7%	21	11	15%	45	13	2	23%	2	7	0	0	2
2 Seasons				744	2736	3.68	1662	61%	26%	12%	27%	35%	74%	2%	45%	84%	54%	6%	41	18	18%	132	51	7	19%	9	16	0	0	2
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1983	24	PHI	NL	701	158			13	0	2	5	8	9	4	28	16	1	57%	7	4	1	245	28	11	72%	27	9	1	1	0	1	1	0	13	0
1984	25	PHI	NL	748	181			12	0	9	7	5	5	7	38	28	3	74%	11	1	0	275	24	5	83%	24	5	0	0	0	0	3	0	14	0
1985	26	PHI	NL	833	188			23	0	13	14	9	14	9	42	21	9	50%	12	4	1	296	19	3	86%	18	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	14	0
1986	27	PHI	NL	638	165			20	0	4	9	11	7	13	27	13	4	48%	6	2	0	239	24	3	89%	22	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	9	0
1987	28	NYY	AL	641	137			19	1	14	12	7	11	8	30	15	5	50%	4	5	2	217	7	7	50%	7	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	15	0
1988	29	NYY	AL	447	93	8	2	9	1	20	8	1	2	7	29	14	5	48%	1	4	0	144	6	2	75%	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	13	0
1989	30	DET	AL	297	75	5	0	14	2	6	8	6	3	11	16	10	1	63%	2	3	1	103	5	3	63%	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	0
7 Seasons				4305	997	13	2	110	4	68	63	47	51	59	210	117	28	56%	43	23	5	1519	113	34	77%	107	29	6	3	0	2	10	2	84	0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1983	24	8	8	.500	3.35	26	26	0	3	0	0	169.1	158	73	63	13	53	6	101	0	3	4	701	108	1.246	8.4	0.7	2.8	5.4	1.91	108
1984	25	17	19	.472	3.70	56	56	0	4	1	0	343.0	339	174	141	25	105	10	195	2	7	5	1449	98	1.294	8.9	0.7	2.8	5.1	1.86	98
1985	26	25	32	.439	3.73	94	82	7	7	1	0	536.0	527	266	222	48	179	17	317	3	10	9	2282	98	1.317	8.8	0.8	3.0	5.3	1.77	98
1986	27	32	42	.432	3.98	127	105	9	7	1	0	680.0	692	353	301	68	237	18	399	3	12	11	2920	93	1.366	9.2	0.9	3.1	5.3	1.68	93
1987	28	43	49	.467	3.91	162	121	16	13	3	0	834.2	829	416	363	87	294	19	499	6	12	16	3561	98	1.345	8.9	0.9	3.2	5.4	1.70	98
1988	29	49	55	.471	3.98	190	133	26	14	3	2	941.0	922	469	416	96	330	23	557	10	13	20	4008	97	1.330	8.8	0.9	3.2	5.3	1.69	97
1989	30	50	60	.455	4.14	208	140	30	14	3	2	1007.2	997	518	463	110	361	26	580	12	13	23	4305	93	1.348	8.9	1.0	3.2	5.2	1.61	93

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1983	24	9	8	.529	3.82	160.0	165	76	68	14	55	95	0	1.375	9.3	3.1	5.3	1.73	0.8	26
1984	25	8	10	.444	4.50	168.0	189	93	84	13	54	91	2	1.446	10.1	2.9	4.9	1.69	0.7	30
1985	26	10	10	.500	4.11	186.0	196	94	85	24	77	118	1	1.468	9.5	3.7	5.7	1.53	1.2	38
1986	27	5	10	.333	5.32	137.0	168	90	81	20	59	78	0	1.657	11.0	3.9	5.1	1.32	1.3	33
1987	28	9	7	.563	3.65	148.0	136	67	60	19	57	96	3	1.304	8.3	3.5	5.8	1.68	1.2	35
1988	29	4	7	.364	4.98	103.0	97	63	57	9	38	56	4	1.311	8.5	3.3	4.9	1.47	0.8	28
1989	30	1	5	.167	7.67	61.0	79	58	52	15	33	21	2	1.836	11.7	4.9	3.1	0.64	2.2	18
7 Seasons		46	57	.447	4.55	963.0	1030	541	487	114	373	555	12	1.457	9.6		5.2	1.49	1.1	208

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Shutouts s c a p y
1987 AL 2 (9th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1985 NL 23 (5th)

Losses s c a p y
1985 NL 13 (10th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink Pitching - 1 (2515), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Hall of Fame Monitor Pitching - 5 (1252), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Pitching - 5 (1352), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Similar Pitchers

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Scipio Spinks (988) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dave Goltz (986) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ron Schueler (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Fred Talbot (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Steve Stone (979) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Carl Morton (979) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Brian Lawrence (976) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 1 (2515), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 5 (1252), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 5 (1352), Average HOFer ≈ 50