Charles Hudson (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Charles Hudson |
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: March 16, 1959 Ennis, Texas, U.S. |
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| May 31, 1983, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
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| August 11, 1989, for the Detroit Tigers | |||
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| Win–loss record | 50–60 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.14 | ||
| Strikeouts | 580 | ||
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Charles Lynn Hudson, born on March 16, 1959, is an American former professional baseball player. He was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Charles Hudson played for the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, and Detroit Tigers during his career, which lasted from 1983 to 1989.
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Early Life and Education
Charles Hudson was born in Ennis, Texas. He attended South Oak Cliff High School before going to Prairie View A & M University. This university is part of the Texas A & M University System.
Baseball Career Highlights
Playing for the Philadelphia Phillies
Charles Hudson was chosen by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1981 baseball draft. He joined their main team, known as the major league team, in 1983. In his first year, called his rookie season, Hudson played in the 1983 World Series. He started two games in this important championship series.
Time with the New York Yankees
In 1987, Charles Hudson moved to the New York Yankees. This happened as part of a player trade, where the Yankees received Hudson. He played for the Yankees for two seasons. After his time with the Yankees, he was traded again. This time, he joined the Detroit Tigers.
Joining the Detroit Tigers
Charles Hudson played for the Detroit Tigers in 1989. His professional baseball career ended that year. Later, in 1995, he was invited to spring training by the Chicago Cubs. Spring training is a time when players practice and try out for a team before the regular season begins.
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Charles Hudson playing for the Philadelphia Phillies.
