Nick Punto

Nick Punto - Minnesota Twins
  • Avg .228
  • HR 1
  • RBI 38
  • Runs 56
  • SB 16
Minnesota Twins
  • Height: 5-9
  • Weight: 190
  • Bats: S
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Nov 8, 1977 - San Diego, CA
  • College: Saddleback (CA) JC
  • Draft: 1998 - 21st round by the Philadelphia Phillies

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 Shortstop Comparisons
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Punto   .228 
League Average  .270 
League Leader  .342 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Punto   1 
League Average  5 
League Leader  32 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Punto   38 
League Average  28 
League Leader  106 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Punto   16 
League Average  6 
League Leader  33 
 Playoffs Season to Date
 DateOpponentScoreAB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS  AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 Oct 11 NYY L 1-4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  .444 .583 .556 1.139  
 Oct 9 @ NYY L 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0  .500 .667 .500 1.167  
 Oct 7 @ NYY L 2-7 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0  .667 .750 .667 1.417  
 Total 9 0 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0  .444 .583 .556 1.139  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS   AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 Oct 6 DET W 6-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   .228 .337 .284 .621  
 Oct 4 KAN W 13-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   .228 .336 .285 .621  
 Oct 3 KAN W 5-4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   .230 .337 .287 .624  
 Oct 2 KAN W 10-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   .231 .337 .289 .626  
 Oct 1 @ DET W 8-3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   .233 .338 .291 .629  
 Sep 30 @ DET L 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0   .230 .334 .288 .622  
 Sep 29 @ DET L 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0   .232 .337 .291 .629  
 Sep 29 @ DET W 3-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   .232 .338 .289 .627  
 Sep 27 @ KAN L 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .231 .336 .287 .623  
 Sep 26 @ KAN W 11-6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0   .230 .337 .288 .625  
 Total 359 56 82 15 1 1 38 61 70 16 3   .228 .337 .284 .621  
 Batting
 Last 3 years Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 2007 MIN 150 472 53 99 18 4 1 25 55 90 16 6 .210 .291 .271 .562  
 2008 MIN 99 338 43 96 19 4 2 28 32 57 15 6 .284 .344 .382 .726  
 2009 MIN 125 359 56 82 15 1 1 38 61 70 16 3 .228 .337 .284 .621  
 Career   736 2216 301 550 93 20 12 178 250 415 85 29 .248 .322 .324 .647  
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MINNEAPOLIS - OCTOBER 11: Alex Rodriguez(notes) #13 of the New York Yankees points to teammate Jorge Posada(notes) after he tagged out Nick Punto(notes) #8 of the Minnesota Twins in Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on October 11, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 11: Nick Punto(notes) #8 of the Minnesota Twins lingered at third base after being caught between third and home and getting out against the New York Yankees in the eighth inning in Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on October 11, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Genevieve Ross/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: Mark Teixeira(notes) #25 of the New York Yankees celebrates as he runs past Nick Punto(notes) #8 after hitting a walk off home run in the eleventh inning against the Minnesota Twins in Game Two of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on October 9, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: Nick Punto(notes) #8 of the Minnesota Twins hits an RBI single in the eighth inning against the New York Yankees in Game Two of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on October 9, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
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Last updated through games completed on Nov 4, 2009