Nick Punto

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 195lb (175cm, 88kg)

Born: November 8, 1977 in San Diego, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 33rd round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Saddleback College (Mission Viejo, CA) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 21st round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Saddleback HS (Santa Ana, CA).

High Schools: Saddleback HS (Santa Ana, CA), Trabuco Hills HS (Mission Viejo, CA)

School: Saddleback College (Mission Viejo, CA)

Last Game: September 27, 2014 (Age 36-323d)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: Jeff Caulfield

Full Name: Nicholas Paul Punto

Nicknames: Shredder

Pronunciation: \POON-toh\

Twitter: @Shredderpunto

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2011 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.4

3253

798

.245

421

RBI

263

104

OBP

.323

SLG

.323

OPS

.646

OPS+

2012 Player Batting Game Log

2012 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2012-04-08	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Detroit Tigers	7	6	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3B	0
2	2012-04-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
3	2012-04-16	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Tampa Bay Rays	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
4	2012-04-18	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Texas Rangers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
5	2012-04-20	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
6	2012-04-21	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
7	2012-04-24	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Minnesota Twins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
8	2012-04-27	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago White Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
9	2012-04-29	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago White Sox	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
10	2012-04-30	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Oakland Athletics	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	1
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
11	2012-05-01	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Oakland Athletics	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
12	2012-05-05	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
13	2012-05-07	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
14	2012-05-08	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Kansas City Royals	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3B	0
15	2012-05-09	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
16	2012-05-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Cleveland Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
17	2012-05-11	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Cleveland Indians	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
18	2012-05-13	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Cleveland Indians	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
19	2012-05-17	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
20	2012-05-18	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Philadelphia Phillies	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
21	2012-05-20	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
22	2012-05-26	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Tampa Bay Rays	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
23	2012-05-27	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Tampa Bay Rays	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
24	2012-05-28	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Detroit Tigers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
25	2012-05-29	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
26	2012-05-30	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
27	2012-05-31	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Detroit Tigers	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2B	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
28	2012-06-01	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
29	2012-06-02	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
30	2012-06-03	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2B	1
31	2012-06-08	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Washington Nationals	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
32	2012-06-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Washington Nationals	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
33	2012-06-11	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Miami Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
34	2012-06-13	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Miami Marlins	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
35	2012-06-15	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	pdH	0
36	2012-06-16	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
37	2012-06-17	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago Cubs	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3B	0
38	2012-06-20	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Miami Marlins	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
39	2012-06-24	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Atlanta Braves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
40	2012-06-25	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
41	2012-07-01	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS,3B	0
42	2012-07-02	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Oakland Athletics	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
43	2012-07-03	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
44	2012-07-04	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Oakland Athletics	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
45	2012-07-06	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
46	2012-07-07 (2)	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	5	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2B,3B	0
47	2012-07-08	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
48	2012-07-17	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Chicago White Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
49	2012-07-18	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Chicago White Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
50	2012-07-19	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Chicago White Sox	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
51	2012-07-22	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
52	2012-08-04	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Minnesota Twins	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
53	2012-08-07	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Texas Rangers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
54	2012-08-09	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Cleveland Indians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
55	2012-08-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Cleveland Indians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
56	2012-08-12	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Cleveland Indians	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B,2B	0
57	2012-08-15	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B,1B	0
58	2012-08-16	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
59	2012-08-18	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	New York Yankees	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3B	0
60	2012-08-19	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	New York Yankees	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
61	2012-08-21	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
Player Moved from Maj-AL to Maj-NL
62	2012-08-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
63	2012-08-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2B,3B	0
64	2012-08-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
65	2012-08-28	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
66	2012-08-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
67	2012-08-31	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
68	2012-09-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
69	2012-09-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
70	2012-09-09	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
71	2012-09-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
72	2012-09-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
73	2012-09-16	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		St. Louis Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
74	2012-09-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Washington Nationals	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
75	2012-09-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Cincinnati Reds	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
76	2012-09-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
77	2012-09-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	5	5	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
78	2012-09-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
79	2012-09-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B,3B	0
October			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
80	2012-10-02	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
81	2012-10-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0

2012 Player Batting Splits

2012 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	81	191	160	20	35	7	0	1	10	6	0	25	42	.219	.321	.281	.602	45	5	0	4	2	0

Home	42	101	81	9	13	2	0	0	2	1	0	17	27	.161	.303	.185	.488	15	3	0	2	1	0
Away	39	90	79	11	22	5	0	1	8	5	0	8	15	.279	.341	.380	.721	30	2	0	2	1	0

vs RHP as LHB	70	161	135		28	6	0	1	10			20	37	.207	.306	.274	.580	37	3	0	4	2	0
vs LHP as RHB	18	30	25		7	1	0	0	0			5	5	.280	.400	.320	.720	8	2	0	0	0	0

April	10	26	22	2	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	7	.182	.269	.227	.497	5	0	0	0	1	0
May	17	36	27	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	12	.074	.265	.074	.339	2	2	0	2	0	0
June	13	31	27	6	9	2	0	1	4	4	0	4	4	.333	.419	.519	.938	14	2	0	0	0	0
July	11	33	29	1	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	4	.241	.303	.310	.613	9	1	0	0	1	0
August	16	35	30	5	5	1	0	0	1	2	0	5	11	.167	.286	.200	.486	6	0	0	0	0	0
September	12	27	22	4	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.364	.440	.409	.849	9	0	0	2	0	0
October	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	32	38	35		6	1	0	0	5			3	10	.171	.237	.200	.437	7	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	65	166	139		31	6	0	1	8			22	34	.223	.325	.288	.613	40	5	0	3	2	0
vs. Older Pitchers	17	25	21		4	1	0	0	2			3	8	.191	.292	.238	.530	5	0	0	1	0	0

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