Charlie Hudson
Born: 8/18/1949 in Ada, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1972-05-21 | Final Game: 1975-07-10
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Charles Hudson
Biography
Charlie Hudson, born in 1949, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1972 to 1975. Known for his competitive spirit on the mound, Hudson finished his career with a record of 5-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.04. Over his time in Major League Baseball, he recorded a total of 38 strikeouts and secured 1 save, showcasing his ability to both start games and contribute in relief situations.
Hudson's playing era was characterized by a transition in baseball, as teams began to focus on power hitting and dynamic pitching strategies. While he spent a relatively brief time in the league, his contributions were part of the evolving narrative of the 1970s, a decade marked by the emergence of talent and the increasing competitiveness among teams. His legacy is remembered by those who appreciated the grit and determination he brought to the game during his time on the mound.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 80.3 | 76 | 45 | 3 | 42 | 38 | 5.04 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | STL | NL | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5.11 | - |
| 1973 | TEX | AL | 4 | 2 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 62.3 | 59 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 4.62 | 242.4 |
| 1975 | LAA | AL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 9.53 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | STL | NL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1973 | TEX | AL | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1975 | LAA | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 40 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SLN | P | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | TEX | P | 25 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | CAL | P | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 40 |