Tim Hudson vs Chipper Jones: Career Stats Comparison
Tim Hudson and Chipper Jones played different roles, so their careers are compared side by side rather than scored against each other. Tim Hudson played 1999–2015 as a pitcher; Chipper Jones played 1993–2012 as a hitter.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
Tim Hudson (1999–2015) and Chipper Jones (1993–2012) played opposite sides of the ball, so there is no honest category-by-category scoreboard for this matchup. Tim Hudson pitched, totalling 222 wins and 2,080 strikeouts; Chipper Jones hit, totalling 2,726 hits and 468 home runs. Each career is shown below in its own discipline, with PIV as the one measure that spans both roles.
Quick answer
- Who has the higher career PIV? Chipper Jones, with 46,971 career PIV to Tim Hudson's 40,402.
- Who won more championships? Both — each won 1 World Series title.
Tim Hudson
Chipper Jones
Career Stats, Each in His Own Role
Tim Hudson is shown on pitching lines and Chipper Jones on batting lines. Nothing is marked as a category winner, because these two cards measure different jobs — reading them cell against cell would tell you nothing.
Tim Hudson — Pitcher
| Statistic | Tim Hudson |
|---|---|
| Wins | 222 |
| Losses | 133 |
| Games | 482 |
| Games Started | 479 |
| Complete Games | 26 |
| Shutouts | 13 |
| Saves | 0 |
| Strikeouts | 2,080 |
| Walks | 917 |
| Hits Allowed | 2,957 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 248 |
| Innings Pitched | 3,126.2 |
| ERA | 3.49 |
| WHIP | 1.24 |
| K/9 | 5.99 |
| BB/9 | 2.64 |
Chipper Jones — Hitter
| Statistic | Chipper Jones |
|---|---|
| Games | 2,499 |
| At-Bats | 8,984 |
| Runs | 1,619 |
| Hits | 2,726 |
| Doubles | 549 |
| Triples | 38 |
| Home Runs | 468 |
| RBI | 1,623 |
| Walks | 1,512 |
| Strikeouts | 1,409 |
| Stolen Bases | 150 |
| Batting Avg | .303 |
| On-Base % | .401 |
| Slugging % | .529 |
| OPS | .930 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
Tim Hudson carries a career pitching PIV of 40,402; Chipper Jones carries a career batting PIV of 46,971. Chipper Jones is the higher of the two at 46,971 to 40,402. Both figures adjust each season to league baselines, but batting PIV and pitching PIV are calibrated separately — so read this as a directional comparison of career impact, not a settled verdict.
PIV is computed through the 2025 season. The career totals on this page include 2026 to date, so PIV does not yet reflect the 2026 season.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked within his own role — ERA for the pitcher (120+ innings), OPS for the hitter (300+ at-bats).
Tim Hudson — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Chipper Jones — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
There is no head-to-head scoreboard for Tim Hudson and Chipper Jones: one pitched and one hit, and no counting stat means the same thing on both cards. On PIV — the one metric that scores both roles against league baselines — Chipper Jones grades higher, 46,971 to 40,402. Because the batting and pitching versions of PIV are calibrated separately, that gap is a directional signal about career impact rather than a ruling on who was the better ballplayer. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Tim Hudson and Chipper Jones careers compare
The careers of Tim Hudson (1999–2015) and Chipper Jones (1993–2012) overlapped from 1999 to 2012, so for those seasons they faced the same league conditions. Tim Hudson's pitching card shows 222 wins, a 3.49 ERA and 2,080 strikeouts. As a hitter, Chipper Jones collected 2,726 hits and 468 home runs with a .930 OPS. No single table can grade a pitcher against a hitter, so each career is shown in its own discipline, with PIV as the common scale. Their best seasons are measured differently, 2.70 ERA in 2003 for Tim Hudson and 1.074 OPS in 1999 for Chipper Jones.
Tim Hudson vs Chipper Jones: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has the higher career PIV?
- Chipper Jones, with 46,971 career PIV to Tim Hudson's 40,402.
- Who won more championships?
- Both — each won 1 World Series title.
- How do Tim Hudson and Chipper Jones compare?
- Tim Hudson played 1999–2015 and Chipper Jones played 1993–2012; this page sets their career totals side by side in every category both accumulated.