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Biography
Nick Punto (Nicholas Paul Punto) was born on November 8, 1977 in San Diego, California. He made his Major League debut on September 9, 2001 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 2005, his rookie year, he hit .239 with 4 home runs and 26 RBI. Punto played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 6 year career.
Most people believe that Nick Punto's best season was 2006, when he hit for a .290 average.
Scouting Report
Statistics
Batting Stats
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | PHI | N | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | PHI | N | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | PHI | N | 64 | 92 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 4 | .217 | .273 | .272 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
2004 | MIN | A | 38 | 91 | 17 | 23 | 2 | 12 | .253 | .340 | .319 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
2005 | MIN | A | 112 | 394 | 45 | 94 | 4 | 26 | .239 | .301 | .335 | 18 | 4 | 36 | 86 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 9 |
2006 | MIN | A | 135 | 459 | 73 | 133 | 1 | 45 | .290 | .352 | .373 | 21 | 7 | 47 | 68 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 8 |
2007 | MIN | A | 150 | 472 | 53 | 99 | 1 | 25 | .210 | .291 | .271 | 18 | 4 | 55 | 90 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 7 |
Total | NL | 77 | 103 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 4 | .223 | .273 | .272 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | AL | 435 | 1416 | 188 | 349 | 8 | 108 | .236 | ? | ? | 57 | 15 | 150 | 263 | 1 | 23 | 52 | 1 | 26 | |
Total | 512 | 1519 | 202 | 372 | 9 | 112 | .245 | .314 | .321 | 59 | 15 | 157 | 288 | 1 | 24 | 54 | 2 | 26 |
Fielding Stats
Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | PHI | N | SS | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2002 | PHI | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2002 | PHI | N | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
2003 | PHI | N | 2B | 16 | 7 | 83 | 35 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .984 |
2003 | PHI | N | 3B | 9 | 3 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .917 |
2003 | PHI | N | SS | 7 | 5 | 52 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2004 | MIN | A | 2B | 19 | 11 | 111.1 | 20 | 34 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .982 |
2004 | MIN | A | OF | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2004 | MIN | A | SS | 11 | 10 | 88 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2004 | MIN | A | CF | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2004 | MIN | A | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2004 | MIN | A | 3B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2005 | MIN | A | 3B | 12 | 7 | 69 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2005 | MIN | A | CF | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2005 | MIN | A | 2B | 73 | 63 | 564.1 | 131 | 193 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .979 |
2005 | MIN | A | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2005 | MIN | A | RF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2005 | MIN | A | SS | 34 | 26 | 244 | 47 | 76 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .984 |
2005 | MIN | A | OF | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2006 | MIN | A | SS | 26 | 15 | 146.2 | 14 | 50 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .970 |
2006 | MIN | A | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2006 | MIN | A | 2B | 17 | 13 | 114.2 | 21 | 50 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .973 |
2006 | MIN | A | CF | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2006 | MIN | A | 3B | 89 | 88 | 766 | 53 | 175 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .962 |
2006 | MIN | A | OF | 3 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2006 | MIN | A | LF | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
2007 | MIN | A | 3B | 108 | 93 | 828.1 | 83 | 171 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .973 |
2007 | MIN | A | SS | 27 | 24 | 210.2 | 44 | 70 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .974 |
2007 | MIN | A | 2B | 25 | 18 | 172.1 | 46 | 63 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .973 |
Total | 2B | 151 | 112 | 1046.2 | 254 | 369 | 14 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .978 | ||
Total | DH | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
Total | RF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Total | 3B | 220 | 191 | 1698.1 | 147 | 374 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .968 | ||
Total | LF | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Total | SS | 107 | 81 | 753.1 | 128 | 248 | 8 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .979 | ||
Total | CF | 6 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Total | OF | 8 | 3 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Transactions
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 33rd round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 3, 1997).
- Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 21st round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1998 - signed June 7, 1998).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Carlos Silva and a player to be named later to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Eric Milton (December 3, 2003); Minnesota Twins received Bobby Korecky (December 17, 2003).
Trivia
- His father, Lou, was drafted by the Boston Red Sox.
- Punto is one of four Twins players nicknamed "The Piranhas" by White Sox manager, Ozzie Guillen. The Twins have embraced the term. The other Piranhas were Jason Tyner, Jason Bartlett, and Luis Castillo.
- Punto is the only one of these four players who remains with the Twins.