Rocky Nelson vs. Jose Oquendo — Career Comparison

Rocky Nelson
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Jose Oquendo
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Rocky Nelson and Jose Oquendo are closely matched on the surface stats. Rocky Nelson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.702 vs .673) and slugging (.379 vs .317). Jose Oquendo had the advantage in on-base percentage (.356 vs .322). By the career numbers, Rocky Nelson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rocky Nelson and Jose Oquendo

Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
620
239.23
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
191.06
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1555
600
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3737
600
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1394
537.88
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3202
514.1
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
347
133.89
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
821
131.82
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
241
92.99
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
109.02
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
23.54
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
16.7
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.4
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.85
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
11.96
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.25
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
40.9
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
22.8
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173.41
66.91
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372.78
59.85
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
529
204.12
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1015
162.96
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
489
188.68
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1274
204.55
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
71.77
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
54.43
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
66.75
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
40.78
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
328
126.56
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
92.96
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180.16
69.51
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412.32
66.2
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.63
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
130
50.16
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
71.93
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.02
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
9.31
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
36.27
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
376
60.37
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.54
16.54
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
9.94
9.94
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
1.19
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.24
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
8.03
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.09
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
5.14
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
10.03
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
65
10.44
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.7
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.62
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.16
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.3
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.86
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
10.92
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
51.47
51.47

Fielding Stats for Rocky Nelson and Jose Oquendo

Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
2.71
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
1.26
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.93
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
1
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24864
27
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8288
9
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2795
18.54
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1924
2.09
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
1.31
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2733
2.97
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.09
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
19.96
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4739
5.15
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2993
19.85
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4657
5.06
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.27
98.27
Rocky Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.318
7.318
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.011
4.011
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.23
34.23
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.24
79.24
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.98
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
548
0.6
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0