Nick Punto

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Nick Punto
Punto with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011
San Diego Padres
Infielder / Coach
Born: (1977-11-08) November 8, 1977 (age 47) San Diego, California, U.S.
Batted: Switch Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 9, 2001, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 2014, for the Oakland Athletics

v t e St. Louis Cardinals 2011 World Series champions
3 Ryan Theriot 4 Yadier Molina 5 Albert Pujols 7 Matt Holliday 8 Nick Punto 12 Lance Berkman 13 Gerald Laird 15 Rafael Furcal 19 Jon Jay 21 Allen Craig 22 Edwin Jackson 23 David Freese (NLCS & World Series MVP) 26 Kyle Lohse 28 Octavio Dotel 29 Chris Carpenter 30 Jason Motte 33 Daniel Descalso 34 Marc Rzepczynski 35 Jake Westbrook 41 Mitchell Boggs 46 Kyle McClellan 53 Arthur Rhodes 54 Jaime García 55 Skip Schumaker 56 Adron Chambers 59 Fernando Salas 62 Lance Lynn
Manager 10 Tony La Russa Bench Coach 49 Joe Pettini 1st Base Coach 39 Dave McKay 3rd Base Coach 11 José Oquendo Hitting Coach 25 Mark McGwire Pitching Coach 18 Dave Duncan Bullpen Coach 36 Derek Lilliquist Bullpen Catcher 58 Jeff Murphy
Regular season National League Division Series National League Championship Series