Nick Punto

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

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)

Debut: September 9, 2001 (Age 23-305d, 17,983rd in major league history)
vs. MON 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-16 / in Starts: 7-10
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2006	ALDS g1	Oct 3	MIN		OAK	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	1.96	-0.174	30.73	-1.75%	-1.04	3B
2	2006	ALDS g2	Oct 4	MIN		OAK	L,2-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	2	1.01	-0.073	15.30	-0.67%	-0.71	3B
3	2006	ALDS g3	Oct 6	MIN	@	OAK	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	2	.75	-0.046	7.78	-0.29%	-0.43	3B
2009 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	2009	ALDS g1	Oct 7	MIN	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417	9	.78	0.037	12.21	0.38%	0.67	2B
5	2009	ALDS g2	Oct 9	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9	1.81	0.218	29.17	2.27%	0.81	2B
6	2009	ALDS g3	Oct 11	MIN		NYY	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.583	.556	1.139	9	1.32	0.133	13.69	0.93%	0.35	2B
2011 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	2011	NLDS g2	Oct 2	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.06	-0.091	33.16	-0.81%	-0.79	PH
8	2011	NLDS g3	Oct 4	STL		PHI	L,2-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	3.00	-0.066	62.92	-0.89%	-0.34	PH
9	2011	NLDS g5	Oct 7	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	8	.67	-0.010	27.92	-0.27%	-0.08	2B
10	2011	NLCS g1	Oct 9	STL	@	MIL	L,6-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.71	-0.018	18.56	-0.26%	-0.22	PH
11	2011	NLCS g2	Oct 10	STL	@	MIL	W,12-3	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	8	.25	0.014	6.70	0.23%	1.61	2B
12	2011	NLCS g3	Oct 12	STL		MIL	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	8	.70	-0.060	21.90	-1.05%	-0.62	2B
13	2011	NLCS g4	Oct 13	STL		MIL	L,2-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	9	1.48	-0.036	47.64	-0.76%	-0.21	PH
14	2011	NLCS g5	Oct 14	STL		MIL	W,7-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.263	.176	.440	8	.61	-0.072	25.04	-1.64%	-0.86	2B
15	2011	NLCS g6	Oct 16	STL	@	MIL	W,12-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.143	.208	.143	.351	8	.55	-0.008	24.80	-0.24%	-1.19	2B
16	2011	WS g1	Oct 19	STL		TEX	W,3-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.286	.174	.460	8	1.24	0.036	64.72	1.05%	0.27	2B
17	2011	WS g2	Oct 20	STL		TEX	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.313	.222	.535	8	2.10	-0.083	111.62	-3.06%	-0.18	2B
18	2011	WS g4	Oct 23	STL	@	TEX	L,0-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.314	.207	.521	9	.72	0.012	44.05	0.39%	-0.16	2B
19	2011	WS g5	Oct 24	STL	@	TEX	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.308	.188	.495	9	1.80	-0.113	148.99	-5.82%	-0.73	2B
20	2011	WS g6	Oct 27	STL		TEX	W,10-9	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.310	.176	.486	8	1.72	-0.040	155.39	-1.96%	-0.28	2B
21	2011	WS g7	Oct 28	STL		TEX	W,6-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.302	.171	.474	9	.04	-0.001	6.67	-0.09%	-0.21	PH 2B
2013 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	2013	NLDS g3	Oct 6	LAD		ATL	W,13-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						SS
23	2013	NLCS g1	Oct 11	LAD	@	STL	L,2-3	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	4.38	-0.108	114.48	-1.57%	-0.41	PH
24	2013	NLCS g2	Oct 12	LAD	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.47	-0.017	39.09	-0.25%	-0.27	SS
25	2013	NLCS g3	Oct 14	LAD		STL	W,3-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						SS
26	2013	NLCS g4	Oct 15	LAD		STL	L,2-4	7-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	9	1.53	-0.022	46.49	-0.45%	-0.14	SS
27	2013	NLCS g5	Oct 16	LAD		STL	W,6-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	3	.05	-0.001	.89	-0.01%	-0.14	SS
2014 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	2014	ALWC g1	Sep 30	OAK	@	KCR	L,8-9	10-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.96	-0.050	19.90	-0.61%	-0.32	PH 2B
									77	64	0	14	2	0	0	4	10	2	24	0	2	1		0	0	0	.219	.320	.250	.570

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