Sid Hudson

Full Name: Sidney Charles Hudson	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/180	First Game: April 18, 1940
Birthdate: January 3, 1915	Final Game: September 25, 1954
Birthplace: Coalfield, Tennessee	MLB Experience: 12 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on January 3, 1915 in Coalfield, Tennessee, Sid Hudson (Sidney Charles Hudson) played for the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 12 year career. Hudson broke into the bigs on April 18, 1940 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 4.57 ERA in 252 innings pitched in 1940, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Sid Hudson's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1940, when he posted a 4.57 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 96 batters. However, others believe that it was 1941, when he posted a 3.46 ERA, won 13 games and struck out 108 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1940	WAS	A	38	31	17	16	4.57	96	149	128	19	3	1	252	272	20	81	6	3
1941	WAS	A	33	33	13	14	3.46	108	124	96	17	3	0	249.2	242	12	97	4	1
1942	WAS	A	35	31	10	17	4.36	72	140	116	19	1	2	239.1	266	9	70	4	5
1946	WAS	A	31	15	8	11	3.60	35	75	57	6	1	1	142.1	160	9	37	6	4
1947	WAS	A	20	17	6	9	5.60	37	66	66	5	1	0	106	113	8	58	1	1
1948	WAS	A	39	29	4	16	5.88	53	128	119	4	0	1	182	217	11	107	1	6
1949	WAS	A	40	27	8	17	4.22	54	117	98	11	2	1	209	234	11	91	3	5
1950	WAS	A	30	30	14	14	4.09	75	129	108	17	0	0	237.2	261	17	98	1	6
1951	WAS	A	23	19	5	12	5.13	43	90	79	8	0	0	138.2	168	8	52	1	4
1952	WAS	A	7	7	3	4	2.73	24	22	19	6	0	0	62.2	59	4	29	0	0
1952	BOS	A	21	18	7	9	3.62	50	64	54	7	0	0	134.1	145	9	36	0	7
1952	TOT	A	28	25	10	13	3.34	74	86	73	13	0	0	197	204	13	65	0	7
1953	BOS	A	30	17	6	9	3.52	60	65	61	4	0	2	156	164	13	49	0	4
1954	BOS	A	33	5	3	4	4.42	27	43	35	0	0	5	71.1	83	5	30	1	2
Total			380	279	104	152	4.28	734	1212	1036	123	11	13	2181	2384	136	835	28	48

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1940	WAS	A	P	38	14	50	4	1	.941
1941	WAS	A	P	33	11	57	7	4	.907
1942	WAS	A	P	35	14	67	6	3	.931
1946	WAS	A	P	31	9	36	0	1	1.000
1947	WAS	A	P	20	7	20	0	1	1.000
1948	WAS	A	P	39	15	44	3	5	.952
1949	WAS	A	P	40	18	53	1	5	.986
1950	WAS	A	P	30	11	55	3	7	.957
1951	WAS	A	P	23	10	35	1	4	.978
1952	WAS	A	P	7	10	19	0	1	1.000
1952	BOS	A	P	21	13	38	3	6	.944
1952	TOT	A	P	28	23	57	3	7	.964
1953	BOS	A	P	30	13	26	1	2	.975
1954	BOS	A	P	33	6	14	2	1	.909
Total			P	380	151	514	31	41	.955

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1940	WAS	A	38	93	8	22	10	.237	.245	.280	2	1	1	6	0	2	0	4
1941	WAS	A	33	86	6	16	7	.186	.205	.221	3	0	2	8	0	6	1	0
1942	WAS	A	36	89	7	19	6	.213	.247	.213	0	0	3	7	1	2	0	1
1946	WAS	A	31	43	2	12	4	.279	.279	.349	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0
1947	WAS	A	20	39	4	12	6	.308	.325	.333	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
1948	WAS	A	39	59	5	14	4	.237	.274	.339	4	1	3	6	0	3	0	0
1949	WAS	A	40	67	6	16	10	.239	.282	.269	2	0	4	4	0	5	0	4
1950	WAS	A	31	93	10	20	12	.215	.223	.247	1	1	1	7	0	3	0	7
1951	WAS	A	24	44	6	12	2	.273	.347	.273	0	0	5	3	0	1	0	3
1952	WAS	A	7	24	0	4	5	.167	.167	.208	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
1952	BOS	A	21	46	4	8	2	.174	.224	.174	0	0	3	8	0	0	0	2
1952	TOT	A	28	70	4	12	7	.171	.205	.186	1	0	3	9	0	1	0	2
1953	BOS	A	30	50	3	7	6	.140	.173	.180	0	1	2	4	0	2	0	3
1954	BOS	A	33	13	1	2	1	.154	.154	.154	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1
Total			383	746	62	164	75	.220	.246	.253	17	4	25	58	1	26	1	26

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Washington Senators (1938).
Traded by Washington Senators to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Walt Masterson and Randy Gumpert (June 10, 1952).
Released by Boston Red Sox (April 7, 1955).

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