[1] Hudson was the home plate umpire for Armando Galarraga's near perfect game against the Cleveland Indians on June 2, 2010, and was the second base umpire for Ervin Santana's 2011 no-hitter.

[2][3] Hudson was umpiring at first base in Seattle on April 21, 2012, when Philip Humber threw a perfect game.

[4] He was at second base when six Seattle Mariners pitchers combined to no-hit the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 8, 2012.

Along with fellow umpire Mike DiMuro, Hudson helped start the Blue for Kids Foundation, which is now part of UMPS CARE.

[7] He is married to Sherry Hudson, and has two children named Zackery and Breckyn.