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+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1998	20	-1.0	Batavia	NYPL	A-	PHI	72	323	279	51	69	9	4	1	20	19	7	42	48	.247	.347	.319	.666	89	4	1	0	1	0
1999	21	-1.4	Clearwater	FLOR	A+	PHI	106	478	400	65	122	18	6	1	48	16	7	67	53	.305	.404	.388	.792	155	13	3	3	5	3
2000	22	-2.1	Reading	EL	AA	PHI	121	547	456	77	116	15	4	5	47	33	10	69	71	.254	.351	.338	.689	154	5	2	14	6	0
2001	23	-3.9	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	PHI	123	535	463	57	106	19	5	1	39	33	9	68	114	.229	.327	.298	.625	138	15	0	3	1	3
2001	23	-6.3	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	4	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	0	0	0
2002	24	-3.2	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	PHI	115	530	443	74	120	12	5	1	29	42	8	76	84	.271	.378	.327	.705	145	5	2	6	3	0
2002	24	-5.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	9	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1	0	0
2003	25	-2.1	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	PHI	25	121	111	19	35	7	1	0	9	7	1	7	13	.315	.353	.396	.749	44	0	0	2	1	0
2003	25	-4.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	64	99	92	14	20	2	0	1	4	2	1	7	22	.217	.273	.272	.544	25	0	0	0	0	1
2004	26	4.2	Quad Cities	MIDW	A	MIN	4	18	16	4	7	1	0	1	6	1	0	2	2	.438	.500	.688	1.188	11	0	0	0	0	1
2004	26	-3.2	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	38	103	91	17	23	0	0	2	12	6	0	12	19	.253	.340	.319	.659	29	2	0	0	0	0
2005	27	-0.3	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	4	17	15	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.200	.294	.267	.561	4	0	0	0	0	0
2005	27	-2.1	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	112	439	394	45	94	18	4	4	26	13	8	36	86	.239	.301	.335	.636	132	9	0	7	2	0
2006	28	-1.1	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	135	524	459	73	133	21	7	1	45	17	5	47	68	.290	.352	.373	.725	171	8	1	10	7	0
2007	29	-0.2	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	150	536	472	53	99	18	4	1	25	16	6	55	90	.210	.291	.271	.562	128	7	0	6	3	1
2008	30	7.1	Fort Myers	FLOR	A+	MIN	3	13	12	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.308	.250	.558	3	0	0	0	0	0
2008	30	1.1	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	99	377	338	43	96	19	4	2	28	15	6	32	57	.284	.344	.382	.726	129	10	0	5	2	1
2009	31	2.0	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	125	440	359	56	82	15	1	1	38	16	3	61	70	.228	.337	.284	.621	102	7	1	13	6	1
2010	32	3.0	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	88	288	252	24	60	11	1	1	20	6	2	28	50	.238	.313	.302	.615	76	3	1	4	3	2
2011	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	STL	12	44	39	5	11	1	0	0	2	1	0	5	4	.282	.364	.308	.671	12	0	0	0	0	0
2011	33	6.1	Memphis	PCL	AAA	STL	5	18	15	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	3	0	0	0	0	0
2011	33	9.0	Springfield	TL	AA	STL	7	26	24	3	8	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	3	.333	.385	.375	.760	9	0	0	0	0	0
2011	33	4.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	63	166	133	21	37	8	4	1	20	1	1	25	21	.278	.388	.421	.809	56	3	0	6	2	3
2012	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BOS	87	191	160	20	35	7	0	1	10	6	0	25	42	.219	.321	.281	.602	45	5	0	4	2	0
2012	34	5.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	65	148	125	14	25	6	0	1	10	5	0	19	33	.200	.301	.272	.573	34	5	0	2	2	0
2012	34	5.6	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	22	43	35	6	10	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	9	.286	.390	.314	.705	11	0	0	2	0	0
2013	35	6.7	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	116	335	294	34	75	15	0	2	21	3	3	33	67	.255	.328	.327	.655	96	4	0	6	2	0
2014	36	7.3	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	73	224	198	21	41	7	2	2	14	3	1	25	56	.207	.296	.293	.589	58	5	0	1	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		1163	3734	3253	421	798	141	27	19	263	104	36	386	651	.245	.323	.323	.646	1050	63	3	63	29	9
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		585	2626	2234	354	592	83	25	10	202	153	42	339	392	.265	.361	.338	.699	755	42	8	28	17	7
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1748	6360	5487	775	1390	224	52	29	465	257	78	725	1043	.253	.339	.329	.668	1805	105	11	91	46	16

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		272	1221	1047	154	267	39	11	2	78	82	18	156	214	.255	.351	.319	.670	334	20	2	11	5	3
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		128	573	480	80	124	16	4	5	49	34	10	71	74	.258	.352	.340	.692	163	5	2	14	6	0
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		109	491	412	65	125	18	6	1	49	17	7	68	54	.303	.402	.384	.785	158	13	3	3	5	3
A (1 season)					Minors		4	18	16	4	7	1	0	1	6	1	0	2	2	.438	.500	.688	1.188	11	0	0	0	0	1
A- (1 season)					Minors		72	323	279	51	69	9	4	1	20	19	7	42	48	.247	.347	.319	.666	89	4	1	0	1	0