The One Hundred and Sixty-Three Games of Jose Oquendo
by Andrew Forbes • March 27, 2013 • Andrew Forbes, Baseball, Souvenir • 1 Comment
JOSE OQUENDO PLAYED SECOND BASE on a good Cardinals team in 1989. The switch-hitting Puerto Rican had come up as a shortstop, drafted by the Mets to play there, but when traded to the Cardinals in ‘85 he found himself blocked at that position by Ozzie Smith. So he did whatever was asked of...
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