Person in history

Tim Hudson

Tim Hudson, American baseball player

Life at a glance

Born
1975 · July 14
Age this year
51No death recorded in our data
Known as
baseball player. Citizenship: United States
Born
51st anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Timothy Adam Hudson, nicknamed "Huddy", is an American former professional baseball pitcher of Major League Baseball (MLB). After playing in college for Chattahoochee Valley Community College and Auburn University, Hudson played in the major leagues for the Oakland Athletics (1999–2004), Atlanta Braves (2005–13), and San Francisco Giants (2014–15). With the Giants, he won the 2014 World Series over the Kansas City Royals.

Early life

Educated at: Glenwood High School, Auburn University, and Chattahoochee Valley Community College.

Early life Timothy Adam Hudson was born on July 14, 1975, in Columbus, Georgia . Hudson attended Glenwood School in Phenix City, Alabama where in his senior season he led the team to the 1993 AISA state championship. [ 1 ] He finished his high school career with a 12–1 record and a 1.78 ERA. Despite his record, Hudson was considered undersized by scouts at 6'0" tall and 160 pounds and was not offered a scholarship to a major college. [ 2 ] Hudson decided to attend a local two-year college,

Path and career

Awards / honours: Major League Baseball All-Star, Major League Baseball All-Star, Major League Baseball All-Star, and Hutch Award.

Professional career Hudson with the Oakland Athletics in 2004 spring training Drafts and minor leagues Hudson was drafted by the Oakland Athletics twice, in the 35th round of the 1994 MLB draft and again in the 6th round of the 1997 MLB draft , signing in 1997. Oakland Athletics (1999–2004) Hudson made his Major League debut with a five inning start on June 8, 1999, against the San Diego Padres , where he allowed three earned runs in a game the Athletics eventually lost 5–3.

Why this date

Tim Hudson appears on our July 14 calendar for 1975 as a birth entry.

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Questions about Tim Hudson

When was Tim Hudson born?

July 14 1975.

How old would Tim Hudson be today?

51 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on July 14?

Haley Winn, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jérémy Stravius and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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