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Dakota Hudson

Cardinals Career team 2018–2023
Number #32
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 31
Height 6' 5"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place Dunlap, IL
Born Sep 15, 1994

Key Insights

2024
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

52.9% of the contact against Hudson is on the ground and 24.4% of it is in the air.

295 tracked batted balls allowed.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Hudson's changeup leaves the bat at 93.0 mph, against 83.8 off his slider.

153 and 367 of them thrown.
The home runs are what is undoing his season

Hudson has given up 11 tracked home runs, 7 of them to right field, the longest 446 feet.

11 tracked home runs allowed in 2024.
He gets by without much velocity, and it costs him

Hudson averages 86.3 mph across his arsenal, 15th percentile in the league.

1512 pitches in 2024. 15th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 653rd in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard

Hitters average 89.5 mph off the bat against Hudson, 29th percentile.

1512 pitches in 2024. 29th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 544th in MLB.
Too much of the contact against him is loud

42.3% of the contact Hudson gives up is hit hard, 29th percentile.

1512 pitches in 2024. 29th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2024, 542nd in MLB.

Contextual Splits

Pitch
Outcome
Batter
Situation
Single
Double
Triple
Home Run
Out
Vs All Pitchers
Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 15, 1994
Birth Place Dunlap, IL
Height 6' 5"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Mississippi State