Willis Hudlin George Willis Hudlin Bats Right Throws Right Height 6' Weight 190 Born May 23, 1906 Wahoner, OK Died August 5, 2002 Little Rock, AR

Pitching  

 Year Ag Tm    W   L  PCT.  SV   G  GS  CG SHO    IP     H    R   ER   BB   SO  HR  ERA  lgERA ERA+
+-----------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+-----+----+
 1928 22 MON   3   5  .375   6  44   0   0   0   49.2             37   38   12      6.70  4.08   61  
 1929 23 MON  17   4  .810  18 101       5      197.1             65   49   32      2.96  3.64  123  
 1930 24 MON   9   1  .900  10  57       1      111.1             41   53   29      3.31  4.27  129  
 1931 25 MON   9  11  .450   0  30  30   1   0  194.2  225  104   93   95   56      4.30  3.62   84  
 1932 26 MON  14  10  .583   0  31  31   6   2  222.0  182   69   60   82   74      2.43  3.20  132  

 1933 27 PAW   0   3  .000   0  37   2   0   0   67.0   90   52   34   22   17   3  4.57  4.15   91  
 1934 28 PAW  10  10  .500   0  27  27   6   1  185.0  224  119   96   37   54  16  4.67  4.54   97  
 1935 29 PAW   7   9  .438   0  22  22   4   0  142.1  168   82   65   37   37   3  4.11  4.16  101  
 1937 31 PAW   5   8  .385   0  15  15   6   0   88.2   98   47   33   21   22   3  3.35  4.28  128  
 1939 33 PAW   0   2  .000   0   5   5   1   0   29.2   35   15   15    6    6   0  4.55  4.19   92  
+-----------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons   74  63  .540  34 369 132  30   3 1287.2 1022  631  539  440  339  25  3.77  3.93  104
+-----------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+-----+----+
 154 Gm  Avg  10   8  .540   4  48  17   4   1  167.0  133   82   70   57   44   5  3.77 
 Career High  17  11  .900  18 101  30   6   2  222.0  224  119   96   95   74  16  2.43        132 
+-----------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+-----+----+
 5 Yrs.  MON  52  31  .627  34 263  61  13   2  775.0  407  316  296  317  203      3.44  3.72  108  
 5 Yrs.  PAW  22  32  .407   0 106  71  17   1  512.2  615  315  243  123  136  25  4.27  4.30  101  
+-----------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm    W   L  PCT.  SV   G  GS  CG SHO    IP     H    R   ER   BB   SO  HR  ERA  lgERA ERA+

Postseason Pitching

 
 Year Tm  OPP WLser   W   L  PCT.  SV   G  GS  CG SHO    IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO  HR   ERA  
+------------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+-----+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+
 1929 MON PAW   W     0   0  .000   0   3   0   0   0   3.1    2    0    0    0    2   0  0.00
 1931 MON HAR   L     1   0 1.000   0   2   0   0   0   6.0    3    0    0    2    2   0  0.00
 1932 MON FRE   L     0   0  .000   0   1   0   0   0   0.1    1    2    2    1    0   0 54.00
+------------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+-----+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+
               1-2    1   0 1.000   0   6   0   0   0   9.2    6    2    2    3    4   0  1.86
+------------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+-----+----+----+----+----+----+---+-----+


WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards  

Stats are Year-Value-Rank

All-Star 1929

ERA 1929-2.96-10 1932-2.43-5

Wins 1929-17-2

Innings Pitched 1932-222.0-9

Games 1929-101-1

Saves 1929-18-1 1930-10-4

Transactions January 1, 1928: Drafted 21st round (161st overall) by Montgomery. March 28, 1933: Traded by Montgomery with Russ Van Atta, Lloyd Waner and the 1st Round Picks in 1934 and 1935 to Pawtucket for Lon Warneke.

Biography In his career, Hudlin pitched to a 158-161 record (157-151 with the Indians). He pitched 154 complete games. In 1927, his first full season, he was 18-12 with a 4.01 ERA. He won 17 games in 1929. In 1940, he became one of eight players since 1900 to play for 4 teams in a season -- Cleveland, Washington, St. Louis Browns and the New York Giants. He ranks third all-time for the Indians with 475 games pitched. He ranks 4th with 2557.2 innings pitched. In 2001, he was named one of Cleveland's all-time top 100 players. He served as a flight instructor in World War II and returned to baseball as a manager for a minor league team. He was Detroit's pitching coach from 1957 to 1959 and a scout for the New York Yankees from 1960 to 1974.