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	21-17 / in Starts: 15-7
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	1 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 103 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	73 (38-23-12)
Avg. MLBer w/ 103 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	64 (32-21-11)

Most Driven In
Self	2
C Koskie	2
S Stewart	1
D Mientkiewicz	1
J Jones	1
L Rivas	1
J Offerman	1
M Ryan	1

Most Driven In By
S Stewart	4
J Morneau	2
D Mientkiewicz	2
Self	2
M LeCroy	1
T Hunter	1
J Offerman	1
C Koskie	1

2004 Batting Game Log

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2004 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	78	1	Apr 5	MIN		CLE	W,7-4	11-GF(11)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
2	79	2	Apr 6	MIN		CLE	W,7-6	9-GF(15)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	3.23	-0.046	3.73	-0.03%	-0.17	2B CF
3	80	3	Apr 7	MIN		CLE	L,4-11	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.571	.571	.571	1.143	8	.62	0.140	.70	0.10%	1.56	CF
4	81	4	Apr 8	MIN	@	DET	L,6-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.455	.455	.909	9	.55	-0.014	.64	-0.01%	-0.60	SS
5	82	6 (1)	Apr 11	MIN	@	DET	L,5-6	7-GF(10)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	2	3.52	-0.092	4.11	-0.06%	-0.45	PR 2B
6	83	7	Apr 12	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.417	.462	.417	.878	8	1.01	0.043	1.07	0.03%	0.24	PH
7	84	8	Apr 14	MIN	@	CLE	W,10-6	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.412	.444	.412	.856	2	.55	-0.053	.58	-0.03%	-0.22	2B
8	85	11 (2)	Apr 17	MIN		KCR	W,8-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.409	.350	.759	2	.79	0.039	.96	0.03%	0.08	2B
9	86	13 (1)	Apr 20	MIN		DET	W,6-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.400	.348	.748	9	1.41	0.066	1.93	0.06%	0.37	SS
10	87	14	Apr 21	MIN		DET	L,8-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.400	.348	.748	2						2B
11	88	15	Apr 22	MIN		DET	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.346	.414	.346	.760	2	.91	0.005	1.24	0.01%	0.31	2B
12	89	16	Apr 23	MIN	@	KCR	W,7-5	8-GF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.346	.452	.346	.798	2	2.45	0.094	3.13	0.07%	1.25	PH 2B
13	90	17	Apr 24	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.438	.333	.771	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.18	PH
14	91	18	Apr 25	MIN	@	KCR	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.389	.290	.679	1	.51	-0.054	.69	-0.04%	-0.69	2B
15	92	20 (1)	Apr 27	MIN		TOR	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.389	.290	.679	9						SS
16	93	21	Apr 28	MIN		TOR	W,9-5	GS-8	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.410	.303	.713	9	.87	0.048	1.05	0.04%	0.82	2B
17	94	22	Apr 30	MIN		ANA	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.306	.419	.306	.724	9	.62	0.027	.79	0.02%	-0.05	2B 3B
May		Gtm	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
18	95	24 (1)	May 2	MIN		ANA	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.419	.306	.724	9						2B
19	96	25	May 4	MIN	@	SEA	L,3-4	9-GF(16)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.413	.289	.703	4	2.28	-0.018	2.83	-0.01%	0.03	2B
20	97	27 (1)	May 6	MIN	@	SEA	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.404	.282	.686	7	2.93	-0.077	3.66	-0.06%	-0.25	PH
21	98	28	May 7	MIN	@	OAK	L,9-11	8-GF(13)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.388	.268	.656	8	3.46	-0.183	4.40	-0.14%	-0.73	2B
22	99	29	May 8	MIN	@	OAK	W,3-2	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.388	.268	.656	5	3.41	0.087	4.04	0.06%	0.24	PR
Jul		Gtm	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
23	100	77 (47)	Jul 1	MIN		CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.273	.657	9	2.26	-0.070	4.42	-0.08%	-0.38	2B
24	101	78	Jul 2	MIN	@	ARI	W,6-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.385	.273	.657	9						PR
25	102	80 (1)	Jul 4	MIN	@	ARI	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.375	.271	.646	1	.63	-0.058	.93	-0.05%	-0.14	SS
26	103	81	Jul 5	MIN		KCR	W,9-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.383	.346	.729	9	.25	0.031	.37	0.03%	1.98	2B
27	104	83 (1)	Jul 7	MIN		KCR	W,12-0	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.354	.316	.670	9	.18	-0.023	.27	-0.02%	-1.80	2B
28	105	87 (3)	Jul 11	MIN		DET	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.353	.305	.658	9	1.29	-0.061	2.33	-0.07%	-0.59	2B
29	106	88	Jul 15	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	.238	.333	.286	.619	2	1.55	-0.071	2.35	-0.07%	-1.16	SS
30	107	89	Jul 16	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-12	7-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.329	.281	.610	6	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.12	PR 3B
31	108	91 (1)	Jul 18	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.234	.329	.281	.610	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 2B
32	109	93 (1)	Jul 20	MIN	@	DET	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.346	.284	.630	2	1.22	0.004	2.18	0.01%	0.33	SS
33	110	94	Jul 21	MIN		TBD	W,12-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.337	.278	.615	2	.31	-0.023	.50	-0.02%	-0.49	SS
34	111	95	Jul 22	MIN		TBD	W,7-5	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.352	.329	.681	2	1.61	0.276	2.63	0.27%	2.96	SS
35	112	96	Jul 23	MIN	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.355	.333	.688	1	.82	-0.024	1.34	-0.02%	-0.04	SS
36	113	97	Jul 24	MIN	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.351	.329	.680	2	1.11	-0.034	1.84	-0.03%	-0.07	SS
37	114	98	Jul 25	MIN	@	BAL	W,8-4	CG	5	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.256	.343	.322	.665	2	.83	0.016	1.38	0.02%	-0.69	SS
38	115	99	Jul 26	MIN	@	CHW	W,6-2	GS-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.340	.319	.658	2	1.38	-0.033	3.22	-0.05%	-0.39	2B
							21-17		103	91	17	23	0	0	2	12	12	0	19	0	0	0	1	2	6	0	.253	.340	.319	.658		1.12	-0.058	1.59	-0.08%	0.96

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