Fred Ketchum vs. Jose Nieves — Career Comparison

Fred Ketchum
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Jose Nieves
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Fred Ketchum and Jose Nieves are closely matched on the surface stats. Jose Nieves posted stronger numbers in OPS (.629 vs .575) and slugging (.349 vs .289). Fred Ketchum had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 vs .280). By the career numbers, Jose Nieves had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Ketchum and Jose Nieves

Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
20
141.18
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
221.99
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
600
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
585.88
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
554.97
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
162.35
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
134.03
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
155.29
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
98.43
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.94
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.24
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.42
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
35.6
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
6.83
48.22
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.57
50.85
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
24
169.41
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
193.72
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
169.41
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
164.4
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
57.59
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
49.41
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
53.4
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
176.47
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
101.57
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.65
61.09
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49.75
52.09
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.28
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.08
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.35
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
102
106.81
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.17
14.17
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
5.62
5.62
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.42
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.24
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17.8
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.09
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.24
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
7.33
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Fred Ketchum and Jose Nieves

Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.34
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.38
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.96
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
402
27
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3691
27
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
9
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1230.1
9
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.61
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
1.49
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
2.69
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.21
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.68
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
4.4
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.61
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.18
Fred Ketchum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.17
95.17
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.043
3.043
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.68
69.68
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.53
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Ketchum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Nieves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0