Dakota
Hudson
PAge : 32Throws : R
#26
Dakota Hudson
#26P
Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 98 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2018-07-28
Born in : Dunlap, TN, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Colorado Rockies | 18 | 2 | 12 | 6.17 | 89.0 | 49 | 1.67 |
| 2023 | St. Louis Cardinals | 18 | 6 | 3 | 4.98 | 81.1 | 45 | 1.50 |
| 2022 | St. Louis Cardinals | 27 | 8 | 7 | 4.45 | 139.2 | 78 | 1.45 |
| 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.08 | 8.2 | 6 | 0.92 |
| 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2.77 | 39.0 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 16 | 7 | 3.35 | 174.2 | 136 | 1.41 |
| 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2.63 | 27.1 | 19 | 1.35 |
| Career totals | 132 | 40 | 32 | 4.21 | 559.2 | 364 | 1.43 | |
Advanced stats, 2024Starting pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
6.17
FIP
5.53
xFIP
5.41
ERA-
133
WHIP
1.67
K%
12.1 %
BB%
12.4 %
Strikeouts
49
Innings
89.0
Wins
2
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2025 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.0
Strikeouts
45
2024 WAR
0.0
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-4)
- 20221.1 WAR · 1.4 per full season
- 20230.3 WAR · 0.7 per full season
- 20240.0 WAR · 0.0 per full season
Outlook, age included
-4 · 29 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2024All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
38
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 57
- STF
- Stuff
- 38
- CTL
- Control
- 51
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 63
- STA
- Stamina
- 64
- DUR
- Durability
- 62
- EX
- Experience
- 71
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2024How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 5.53 · RA9-WAR: -0.2
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
90.0 mi/h
6th percentile
K%
12.1 %
2th percentile
BB%
12.4 %
2th percentile
xERA
6.00
2th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.374
2th percentile
Barrels allowed
6.3 %
86th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | COL | 0.0 | 2 | 38 | 90.0 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 6.00 | .374 |
| 2023 | STL | 0.3 | 8 | 49 | 91.1 | 12.7 | 9.6 | 6.08 | .371 |
| 2022 | STL | 1.1 | 10 | 59 | 91.3 | 13.1 | 10.2 | 4.90 | .343 |
Game log, 2024
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10 | vs ATL | 2.2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6.17 |
| Jul 3 | vs MIL | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5.84 |
| Jun 28 | @ CWS | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5.84 |
| Jun 21 | vs WSH | 3.0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5.63 |
| Jun 16 | vs PIT | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4.89 |
| Jun 10 | @ MIN | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.87 |
| Jun 5 | vs CIN | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5.25 |
| May 31 | @ LAD | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5.02 |
| May 25 | vs PHI | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.54 |
| May 19 | @ SF | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5.89 |