Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both  •  Throws: Right

5-9195lb (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, 17,997th 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

Pronunciation: \POON-toh\

Twitter: @Shredderpunto

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Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB WPA cWPA SRC OSWC
2006 28 MIN AL ALDS OAK L 3 13 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 2 0 0 1 0 0 -0.29 -2.7%
2009 31 MIN AL ALDS NYY L 3 12 9 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 .444 .583 .556 1.139 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.39 3.6%
2011 33 STL NL NLDS PHI W 3 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 -0.17 -2.0%
2011 33 STL NL NLCS MIL W 6 19 15 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 8 .133 .222 .133 .356 2 0 0 1 1 1 -0.18 -3.7% 1.611 0.112
2011 33 STL NL WS TEX W 6 19 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 .214 .421 .214 .635 3 0 0 0 0 1 -0.19 -9.5% 0.383 0.000
2013 35 LAD NL NLDS ATL W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0%
2013 35 LAD NL NLCS STL L 5 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .333 .333 .500 .833 3 0 0 0 0 0 -0.15 -2.3% 0.000 0.000
2014 36 OAK AL ALWC KCR L 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.05 -0.6%