P Melvin Hudson #5
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/30/1972
P MELVIN HUDSON #5 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 18 10-5 0 4.61 127.0 123 22 45 120 1.32 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 89 95 84 94
Movement 52 54 51 53
Control 55 55 55 58
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 92 93
Changeup 61 68
Cutter 57 64
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 28
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 90
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/26/1972 @ TA Win, 14-6 X 7.0 10 6 6 2 2 Win
08/21/1972 EDM Win, 5-4 X 8.2 11 4 4 2 5 Win
08/16/1972 @ CHR Loss, 0-3 X 6.1 8 3 3 3 5 Loss
08/10/1972 @ OTT Win, 8-4 X 7.0 9 4 4 2 8 Win
08/05/1972 FTM Win, 3-2 X 6.1 4 2 2 3 5
07/30/1972 @ TEX Loss, 0-3 X 7.1 7 3 3 4 5 Loss
07/25/1972 @ BUF Win, 7-5 X 7.2 8 5 5 1 8 Win
07/20/1972 TA Win, 4-2 X 7.0 3 1 1 3 7 Win
07/14/1972 @ ASH Win, 3-0 X 8.2 2 0 0 2 13 Win
07/09/1972 @ GIL Win, 6-4 X 7.0 8 4 4 4 11
PERSONALITY
Hudson lacks the drive to be the best.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/18/1947
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,900
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:None, 48 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 149 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 14th Pick in Round 8
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 0 3 3 2 8.38 19.1 28 18 18 4 15 21 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 3 40.0 15 7 20.95 13.03 9.78 6.98 5.66 2.22 140 -0.5 .453        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 44 18 4 0 1 8 9 12 0 4 0 .409 .509 .568 1.078      
vs. RHB 33 10 2 0 3 10 6 9 1 1 2 .303 .429 .636 1.065      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 1 3 2 7.50 12.0 17 10 10 2 6 14  
May 6 0 2 0 0 9.82 7.1 11 8 8 2 9 7  
Spring Training 10 0 0 0 0 2.08 8.2 7 2 2 2 4 14  
Career 15 0 3 3 2 8.38 19.1 28 18 18 4 15 21  
Home 9 0 2 2 0 12.66 10.2 18 15 15 4 9 12  
Road 6 0 1 1 2 3.12 8.2 10 3 3 0 6 9  
Grass 15 0 3 3 2 8.38 19.1 28 18 18 4 15 21  
Day 3 0 0 1 1 9.00 3.0 5 3 3 0 1 3  
Night 12 0 3 2 1 8.27 16.1 23 15 15 4 14 18  
As Reliever / Substitution 15 0 3 3 2 8.38 19.1 28 18 18 4 15 21  
PUB SASQUATCH LEAGUE 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 18 10 5 0 4.61 127.0 123 67 65 22 45 120 1 5.6 0 8 44.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.54 8.72 8.50 3.19 4.89 1.32 95 2.0 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 197 42 9 0 6 19 19 50 1 0 6 .213 .300 .350 .651      
vs. RHB 285 81 6 1 16 48 26 70 0 4 3 .284 .350 .481 .831      
PUB SASQUATCH LEAGUE 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 5.74 15.2 21 10 10 3 4 7  
May 3 3 1 1 0 5.75 20.1 19 13 13 2 9 21  
June 4 4 3 1 0 5.00 27.0 26 17 15 6 9 22  
July 6 6 3 2 0 3.65 44.1 36 18 18 9 15 52  
August 5 5 3 1 0 4.84 35.1 42 19 19 5 12 25  
Career 18 18 10 5 0 4.61 127.0 123 67 65 22 45 120  
Home 8 8 5 1 0 3.75 57.2 50 26 24 12 17 49  
Road 10 10 5 4 0 5.32 69.1 73 41 41 10 28 71  
Grass 18 18 10 5 0 4.61 127.0 123 67 65 22 45 120  
Day 10 10 4 3 0 5.14 70.0 71 40 40 11 31 61  
Night 8 8 6 2 0 3.95 57.0 52 27 25 11 14 59  
As Starter 18 18 10 5 0 4.61 127.0 123 67 65 22 45 120  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Louisville - PUB 25 15 0 3 3 2 8.38 19.1 28 18 18 4 15 21 0 0 2.22 .453 5.66 -0.5 48
Total PUB 15 0 3 3 2 8.38 19.1 28 18 18 4 15 21 0 0 2.22 .453 5.66 -0.5 48
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Highland (Vanderburgh County) College - COL 19 11 11 4 2 0 4.41 65.1 61 35 32 5 43 84 0 0 1.59 .361 3.95 1.3 101
1967 Highland (Vanderburgh County) College - COL 20 11 11 7 0 0 3.50 74.2 57 33 29 14 30 89 0 0 1.17 .243 4.81 1.1 140
1967 Lashburn - RL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
1968 Lashburn - RL 21 25 25 10 11 0 4.73 167.1 170 95 88 25 45 138 3 0 1.28 .291 4.36 1.2 82
1969 Lashburn - RL 22 11 0 2 1 5 0.67 13.1 8 4 1 1 4 12 0 0 0.90 .194 3.03 0.3 603
1969 Manitou - A 22 30 0 2 0 20 2.83 35.0 28 13 11 5 15 41 0 0 1.23 .291 4.21 0.5 165
1970 Lloydminster - AA 23 28 28 14 11 0 4.59 190.0 171 104 97 22 90 196 3 2 1.37 .302 4.39 4.3 113
1971 Lloydminster - AA 24 29 29 15 3 0 2.79 209.2 148 68 65 18 87 270 4 2 1.12 .284 4.01 7.2 216
1972 Shelby - AAA 25 18 18 10 5 0 4.61 127.0 123 67 65 22 45 120 1 0 1.32 .296 4.89 2.0 111
Total PUBAAA 18 18 10 5 0 4.61 127.0 123 67 65 22 45 120 1 0 1.32 .296 4.89 111.3
Total PUBAA 57 57 29 14 0 3.65 399.2 319 172 162 40 177 466 7 4 1.24 .293 4.19 151.1
Total PUBA 30 0 2 0 20 2.83 35.0 28 13 11 5 15 41 0 0 1.23 .291 4.21 165.3
Total PUBCOL 22 22 11 2 0 3.92 140.0 118 68 61 19 73 173 0 0 1.36 .298 4.41 118.6
Total PUBRL 37 25 12 12 5 4.43 181.0 178 99 89 26 49 151 3 0 1.25 .285 4.25 87.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Louisville - MLB P 15 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 19.1 2.33 +0.1 .974
1972 Shelby - AAA P 18 18 9 9 0 18 0 1.000 127.0 1.28 -4.9 1.006
TOTAL P 33 18 10 13 1 23 0 1.000 146.1 1.41 -4.8 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/1965 Joined the Highland (Vanderburgh County) College Caimans.
07/21/1965 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for one week.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (68); Movement: 31 (48); Control: 12 (42).
04/24/1966 Was selected to the 1966 PUB College All-Star Game.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (68); Movement: 32 (49); Control: 14 (42).
06/01/1967 Released by the Highland (Vanderburgh County) College Caimans.
06/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 14, 182nd overall pick) by the Stockton 209.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (89); Movement: 31 (50); Control: 24 (52).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (78); Movement: 31 (57); Control: 36 (66).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (100); Movement: 44 (49); Control: 36 (48).
04/14/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Lakeland Rustlers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/10/1970 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Lakeland Rustlers with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/03/1970 Named the #77 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 77 (83); Movement: 51 (52); Control: 53 (59).
04/05/1971 Named the #81 prospect in the PUB
06/11/1971 Strikes out 16 against the Lakeland Rustlers.
06/16/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Napa Scoobys with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/20/1971 Was selected to the 1971 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
08/23/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lakeland Rustlers with 17 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/27/1971 Wins the 1971 PUBAA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award.
11/24/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
12/10/1971 Was traded by the Stockton 209 to the Louisville Redbirds, along with SP Roger Nance, a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, and $25,000, in exchange for CF Reggie Smith.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 93 (98); Movement: 52 (53); Control: 53 (58).
04/03/1972 Named the #97 prospect in the PUB
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