Dick Nen vs. Jose Oquendo — Career Comparison

Dick Nen
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jose Oquendo
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Dick Nen and Jose Oquendo are closely matched on the surface stats. Jose Oquendo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.673 vs .631) and on-base percentage (.356 vs .296). Dick Nen had the advantage in slugging (.335 vs .317). By the career numbers, Jose Oquendo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Nen and Jose Oquendo

Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
367
239.87
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
191.06
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
918
600
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3737
600
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
539.87
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3202
514.1
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
185
120.92
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
821
131.82
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
138
90.2
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
109.02
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.03
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
16.7
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.96
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.85
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.73
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.25
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
30.72
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
22.8
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
82.38
53.84
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372.78
59.85
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
181.05
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1015
162.96
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
263
171.9
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1274
204.55
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
70
45.75
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
54.43
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
69.93
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
40.78
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
101.96
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
92.96
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
82.39
53.85
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412.32
66.2
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.65
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.8
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
77
50.33
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
71.93
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
6.54
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
9.31
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
99.35
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
60.37
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
6.04
6.04
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.94
9.94
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.27
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
8.03
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.88
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
5.14
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
12.42
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
10.44
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.65
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.62
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.27
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.3
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.92
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
10.92
Dick Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
16.67
16.67
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.47
51.47

Fielding Stats for Dick Nen and Jose Oquendo

Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.3
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
1.26
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.93
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
1
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5492
27
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24864
27
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1830.2
9
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8288
9
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1846
9.08
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1924
2.09
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.75
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2733
2.97
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.09
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2015
9.91
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4739
5.15
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1999
9.83
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4657
5.06
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.21
99.21
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.27
98.27
Dick Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.543
7.543
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.011
4.011
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.32
71.32
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.24
79.24
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.75
Jose Oquendo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
548
0.6
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Oquendo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0