Background
Hudson was born in Grosse Point, Michigan, and was listed at 5 feet 10 inches (178 m) tall and 170 pounds (77 kg).
Hudson was born in Grosse Point, Michigan, and was listed at 5 feet 10 inches (178 m) tall and 170 pounds (77 kg).
A left-handed pitcher, he worked in six Major League games, all in relief, for the Saint Louis Browns (1952) and Chicago White Sox (1952-1953). Hudson"s pro career extended for 13 seasons (1944-1955. 1957). He was treated roughly in his American League debut on April 20, 1952, allowing two hits, two bases on balls and four earned runs in two-thirds of an inning against the White Sox.
The game was suspended in the seventh frame on April 20, and completed on May 26 with Chicago winning, 10–5.
He got into three September games for the White Sox, two in 1952 and one in 1953. Altogether, he allowed 16 hits and seven bases on balls in 101⁄3 innings pitched over his six MLB games played, with four strikeouts.