Tim Hudson
Baseball pitcher with World Series title
Born
July 14th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball pitcher, engaged in Major League Baseball. Played for teams including the Oakland Athletics, Atlanta Braves, and San Francisco Giants. Earned recognition for his skills on the mound and consistent performance throughout a lengthy career. Participated in multiple All-Star Games and contributed to the Atlanta Braves' success in the 2013 season. Achieved the ultimate goal of many players by winning the World Series with the San Francisco Giants in 2014.
Won the World Series with the San Francisco Giants in 2014
Selected as an All-Star twice during his career
Led the Atlanta Braves in wins during the 2013 season
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