Orlando Hudson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Orlando Hudson
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 12, 1977(1977-12-12)
Age	47
Birthplace	Darlington
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Orlando Hudson Biography

Orlando Hudson is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 12, 1977 in Darlington, South Carolina, United States. Hudson is born 12 December 1977. He was born in Darlington, South Carolina. He was a student at Darlington High School, where the standout was three-sport in football, baseball and basketball. As a player in baseball, he was named the player of the year, as well as an All-State selection.

As of 2005, Hudson had been traded to Arizona Diamondbacks along with pitcher Miguel Batista for third baseman Troy Glaus and shortstop prospect Sergio Santos.

In the 2006 season, his first full season with Arizona, Hudson set career- highs in batting average with a .287, in home runs with 15, in RBI with 67, and runs scored with 87.

Hudson was selected to his first All-Star Game in 2007, and won his third Gold Glove that season. He also raised his batting average from his previous career-high of .287 set the year before to a .294 clip.

He made his MLB debut on the 24th of July 2002 with the Blue Jays against the Baltimore Orioles. Hudson was hitless for four at-bats that day. Hudson scored the first Major League hit in the second inning of the game on July 26 in the game against the Minnesota Twins when he slapped an RBI single in the left field, courtesy of pitching Joe Mays. The first home run Hudson hit was scored on August 5 at Baltimore’s Rodrigo Lopez. He was a part of Blue Jays from 2002 to 2005. Blue Jays from 2002 to 2005.

Orlando Hudson Net Worth

Orlando Hudson is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Orlando Hudson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Orlando Thill Hudson (born December 12th 1977) is an American professional baseball player who was a former second baseman. He was a part of Major League Baseball from 2002-2012 with the Toronto Blue Jays, Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, San Diego Padres and Chicago White Sox. Hudson was well-known for his fielding skills and his dazzling leaping catches and diving shots at grounders. His defensive skills were recognized in 2005 when he was awarded the first American League Gold Glove Award during his time with his team the Toronto Blue Jays.

Hudson was selected fourth in the 33rd selection of the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft. His professional debut was playing for the Medicine Hat Blue Jays in the rookie leagues in 1998, registering a .298. He played through the minors playing for his team the Hagerstown Suns (1999), Dunedin Blue Jays (2000), Tennessee Smokies (2000-01) and Syracuse Sky Chiefs (2001-02). In 2001 the year he was an Southern League All-Star and a Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star at second base.

After the 2006 season, Hudson became the recipient of his second career Gold Glove Award, as announced on November 3. Hudson became only the sixth infielder in major league history to win a Gold Glove award in both the American and National Leagues. He was also honored with a Fielding Bible Award as the best fielding second baseman in MLB.

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Who is Orlando Hudson Dating?

According to our records, Orlando Hudson married to Keisa Carr. As of December 1, 2023, Orlando Hudson’s is not dating anyone.

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On April 13, 2010, Hudson hinted that there is racism toward blacks in free agency. He said, “You see guys like Jermaine Dye without a job. Guy with 27 home runs and 81 RBIs and can’t get a job. Pretty much sums it up right there, no? You’ve got some guys who miss a year who can come back and get $5, $6 million and a guy like Jermaine Dye can’t get a job. A guy like Gary Sheffield, a first-ballot Hall of Famer, can’t get a job.”

Facts & Trivia

Orlando Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Orlando Hudson celebrates birthday on December 12 of every year.

On February 4, 2010, Hudson signed a 1-year, $5 million deal with the Minnesota Twins. He became the Twins second baseman, replacing Nick Punto and Alexi Casilla. In 126 games, Hudson hit .268 with a career-low .710 OPS.