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Orlando Hudson
Orlando Thill Hudson (O-Dog)

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

Debut July 24, 2002

Born December 12, 1977 in Darlington, SC

Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 43rd round of the 1997 amateur draft. Player signed May 20, 1998. (All Transactions)

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        The man plays stellar second base, hits in the clutch, never stops talking, single-handedly keeps Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe open and gives Eric Byrnes grief 24/7. What more could you ask for?

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2002 24 TOR AL  54  192   20   53  10  5   4   23   0  1  11  27  .276  .319  .443   97   85   0   2   0   2   6
 2003 25 TOR AL 142  474   54  127  21  6   9   57   5  4  39  87  .268  .328  .395   87  187   0   3   1   5  13
 2004 26 TOR AL 135  489   73  132  32  7  12   58   7  3  51  98  .270  .341  .438   98  214   3   4   0   4  12
 2005 27 TOR AL 131  461   62  125  25  5  10   63   7  1  30  65  .271  .315  .412   91  190   0   7   1   3  10
 2006 28 ARI NL 157  579   87  166  34  9  15   67   9  6  61  78  .287  .354  .454  102  263   4   4   5   2  17
 2007 29 ARI NL 139  517   69  152  28  9  10   63  10  2  70  87  .294  .376  .441  106  228   5   7   1   2  21 AS
 2008 30 ARI NL 107  407   54  124  29  3   8   41   4  1  40  62  .305  .367  .450  109  183   3   3   2   2  18
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      865 3119  419  879 179 44  68  372  42 18 302 504  .282  .346  .433   99 1350  15  30  10  20  97
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        584   78  165  34  8  13   70   8  3  57  94  .282  .346  .433   99  253   3   6   2   4  18
 Career High    157  579   87  166  34  9  15   67  10  6  70  98  .305  .376  .454  109  263   5   7   5   5  21
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2002 24 TOR AL  207  148   25   4.5   109| .276  .269| .319  .337| .443  .433| .762  .769|  97  .458  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 2003 25 TOR AL  521  367   60   4.4   110| .268  .272| .328  .339| .395  .436| .723  .775|  87  .436  -9.8  -0.9  55%
 2004 26 TOR AL  551  379   74   5.2   113| .270  .275| .341  .344| .438  .442| .779  .786|  98  .504  -1.4  -0.1  70%
 2005 27 TOR AL  501  354   60   4.5   107| .271  .270| .315  .334| .412  .429| .727  .763|  91  .463  -6.6  -0.6  87%
 2006 28 ARI NL  650  444   91   5.5   117| .287  .278| .354  .350| .454  .452| .808  .801| 102  .534   1.0   0.1  60%
 2007 29 ARI NL  601  400   86   5.8   116| .294  .280| .376  .350| .441  .447| .817  .797| 106  .559   5.8   0.5  83%
 2008 30 ARI NL  455  308   64   5.6   112| .305  .273| .367  .346| .450  .437| .817  .783| 109  .559   6.0   0.6  80%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      3486 2400  460   5.1   113| .282  .275| .346  .344| .433  .441| .779  .784|  99  .508  -6.7  -0.6  70%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2002 24 TOR AL 2B 52 116 157 4 48 .986 .979 5.25 4.36 5.45 4.90 51 450.7 2003 25 TOR AL 2B 139 267 477 12 99 .984 .982 5.35 4.37 5.84 4.94 129 1146.7 2004 26 TOR AL 2B 133 276 449 12 90 .984 .982 5.45 4.35 5.80 4.95 128 1124.7 2005 27 TOR AL 2B 130 302 390 6 80 .991 .983 5.32 4.48 5.83 4.96 120 1067.7 GG 2006 28 ARI NL 2B 157 311 510 13 115 .984 .982 5.23 4.37 5.48 5.05 151 1349.0 GG 2007 29 ARI NL 2B 137 258 387 10 96 .985 .984 4.71 4.23 4.91 4.86 137 1183.3 GG,AS 2008 30 ARI NL 2B 105 200 284 9 60 .982 .982 4.61 4.05 4.81 4.83 105 904.7 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2002 24 TOR AL 2B 52 116 157 4 48 .986 .979 5.25 4.36 5.45 4.90 51 450.7 2003 25 TOR AL 2B 139 267 477 12 99 .984 .982 5.35 4.37 5.84 4.94 129 1146.7 2004 26 TOR AL 2B 133 276 449 12 90 .984 .982 5.45 4.35 5.80 4.95 128 1124.7 2005 27 TOR AL 2B 130 302 390 6 80 .991 .983 5.32 4.48 5.83 4.96 120 1067.7 2006 28 ARI NL 2B 157 311 510 13 115 .984 .982 5.23 4.37 5.48 5.05 151 1349.0 2007 29 ARI NL 2B 137 258 387 10 96 .985 .984 4.71 4.23 4.91 4.86 137 1183.3 2008 30 ARI NL 2B 105 200 284 9 60 .982 .982 4.61 4.05 4.81 4.83 105 904.7 2008 30 ARI NL DH 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 853 1730 2654 66 588 .985 .982 5.14 4.32 5.46 4.94 821 7226.7 DH 1 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 853 1730 2654 66 588 .985 .982 5.14 4.32 5.46 4.94 821 7227
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2007   ARI NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   1   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .500  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2007 *

Gold Gloves
2005-AL--2B
2006-NL--2B
2007-NL--2B
All Multiple Winners

Batting Average
2008 NL-.305-8

Triples
2004 AL-7-7
2006 NL-9-9
2007 NL-9-4

Grounded into Double Plays
2007 NL-21-6
2008 NL-18-5

Gray Ink: Batting - 7 (1560) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 10.0 (1620) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 13.5 (974) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 4, 1996: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 33rd round of the 1996 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 3, 1997: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 43rd round of the 1997 amateur draft. Player signed May 20, 1998.

December 27, 2005: Traded by the Toronto Blue Jays with Miguel Batista to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Troy Glaus and Sergio Santos (minors).


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2003Toronto Blue Jays$313,000
2004Toronto Blue Jays$322,000
2005Toronto Blue Jays$365,000
2006Arizona Diamondbacks$2,300,000
2007Arizona Diamondbacks$3,900,000
Career (may be incomplete)$7,200,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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