Nick Punto
Philadelphia Phillies 2001–2003; Minnesota Twins 2004–2010; St. Louis Cardinals 2011; Boston Red Sox 2012; Los Angeles Dodgers 2012–2013; Oakland Athletics 2014
Percentile snapshot
2007 season — qualified batters
of 162 qualified 2007 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 114.2 | 110.8 | .358 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | -24.3 | -9.9 | .152 | -0.1 |
| 2003 | 64 | 99 | 92 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .217 | .273 | .272 | .544 | 36.3 | 41.9 | .248 | -0.4 |
| 2004 | 38 | 103 | 91 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 0 | .253 | .340 | .319 | .658 | 77.8 | 72.7 | .306 | 0.1 |
| 2005 | 112 | 439 | 394 | 45 | 94 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 36 | 86 | 13 | 8 | .239 | .301 | .335 | .636 | 70.3 | 69.4 | .287 | 0.2 |
| 2006 | 135 | 524 | 459 | 73 | 133 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 45 | 47 | 68 | 17 | 5 | .290 | .352 | .373 | .725 | 93.2 | 90.5 | .327 | 1.6 |
| 2007 | 150 | 536 | 472 | 53 | 99 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 55 | 90 | 16 | 6 | .210 | .291 | .271 | .562 | 55.8 | 52.7 | .265 | -0.7 |
| 2008 | 99 | 377 | 338 | 43 | 96 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 32 | 57 | 15 | 6 | .284 | .344 | .382 | .726 | 97.2 | 95.4 | .328 | 1.5 |
| 2009 | 125 | 440 | 359 | 56 | 82 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 61 | 70 | 16 | 3 | .228 | .337 | .284 | .621 | 72.8 | 67.4 | .294 | 0.4 |
| 2010 | 88 | 288 | 252 | 24 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 28 | 50 | 6 | 2 | .238 | .313 | .302 | .615 | 69.5 | 69.8 | .284 | 0.2 |
| 2011 | 63 | 166 | 133 | 21 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .388 | .421 | .809 | 128.5 | 125.7 | .363 | 1.2 |
| 2012 | 87 | 191 | 160 | 20 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 42 | 6 | 0 | .219 | .321 | .281 | .602 | 70.9 | 66.4 | .283 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | 116 | 335 | 294 | 34 | 75 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 33 | 67 | 3 | 3 | .255 | .328 | .327 | .655 | 90.5 | 87.4 | .304 | 1.1 |
| 2014 | 73 | 224 | 198 | 21 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 56 | 3 | 1 | .207 | .296 | .293 | .589 | 73.7 | 70.2 | .277 | 0.3 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-27 | STL @ HOU Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 2005-07-07 | MIN @ KC Gameday | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2012-06-02 | BOS @ TOR Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006-07-31 | TEX @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2006-09-10 | DET @ MIN Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.