NICK PUNTO
IF
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2016
2016-02-18 Announced his retirement.
2015
2014-12-19 Released by the Oakland Athletics.
2014
2014-09-09 Missed 34 games (strained right hamstring).
2014-08-03 Strained right hamstring, 15-day DL.
2014-05-29 Missed 3 games (strained left calf).
2014-05-26 Strained left calf, day-to-day.
2013-11-13 Signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2013
2013-10-31 Filed for free agency.
2013-10-06 Missed the last 3 regular season and first 2 playoff games (toe injury).
2013-09-27 Toe injury, day-to-day.
2013-05-29 Missed 1 game (back injury).
2013-05-28 Back injury, day-to-day.
2012
2012-08-25 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox. The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, pitcher Josh Beckett, outfielder Carl Crawford, infielder Nick Punto and cash from the Boston Red Sox for first baseman James Loney, pitcher Allen Webster, infielder Ivan DeJesus and two players to be named later.
2011-12-14 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox to a two-year contract.
2011
2011-10-30 Filed for free agency.
2011-09-06 Missed 36 games (strained left oblique).
2011-07-29 Strained left oblique, 15-day DL.
2011-07-20 Missed 1 game (sore right elbow).
2011-07-19 Sore right elbow, day-to-day.
2011-06-27 Missed 36 games (right forearm injury).
2011-05-18 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL.
2011-05-03 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
2011-05-02 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2011-04-19 Missed 16 games (hernia).
2011-03-30 Hernia, 15-day DL.
2011-01-21 Signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
2010
2010-10-29 Minnesota Twins declined their contract option for next season.
2010-09-10 Missed 19 games (hamstring).
2010-08-20 Hamstring, early September.
2010-08-16 Missed 16 games (strained left hamstring).
2010-07-30 Strained left hamstring, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 29th, 2010).
2010-05-28 Missed 2 games (finger injury).
2010-05-26 Finger injury, day-to-day.
2010-05-01 Missed 13 games (hip injury).
2010-04-23 Hip injury, early September.
2010-04-16 Groin, day-to-day.
2009
2009-06-29 Missed 5 games (rib injury).
2009-06-24 Rib injury, day-to-day.
2009-06-23 Missed 1 game (rib injury).
2009-06-21 Rib injury, day-to-day.
2009-06-11 Missed 13 games (groin).
2009-05-30 Groin, early September.
2009-05-28 Groin, day-to-day.
2008-12-11 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a two-year contract.
2008
2008-10-30 Filed for free agency.
2008-07-22 Missed 6 games (finger injury).
2008-07-12 Finger injury, day-to-day.
2008-06-24 Missed 16 games (hamstring).
2008-06-05 Hamstring, 15-day DL.
2008-06-04 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
2008-06-03 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2008-05-31 Missed 22 games (left hamstring injury).
2008-05-10 Left hamstring injury, 15-day DL.
2008-05-08 Left hamstring injury, day-to-day.
2007
2007-04-19 Missed 4 games (ankle injury).
2007-04-16 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
2007-02-02 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a two-year contract.
2006
2006-05-02 Missed 2 games (groin).
2006-04-30 Groin, day-to-day.
2006-01-24 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
2005
2005-07-02 Missed 25 games (hamstring).
2005-06-02 Hamstring, 15-day DL.
2005-05-20 Missed 3 games (right calf injury).
2005-05-17 Right calf injury, day-to-day.
2005-03-04 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
2004
2004-08-07 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (clavicle injury).
2004-07-27 Clavicle injury, 15-day DL.
2004-06-30 Missed 45 games (left oblique muscle strain).
2004-05-11 Left oblique muscle strain, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 9th, 2004).
2003-12-03 Acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies.
2003
2003-08-30 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2003-08-17 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2003-05-14 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2003-04-30 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2002
2002-09-06 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2002-04-15 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2002-03-29 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2002-03-10 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2001
2001-09-01 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2001-03-16 Optioned to Reading (AA).
1998
1998-06-02 Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 21st round (614th overall) in 1998.