Report: Arizona Diamondbacks agree to contract with IF Nick Punto
Jan 7, 2015, 5:53 PM | Updated: 5:53 pm
The Arizona Diamondbacks have reportedly added some infield depth.
nick punto agrees to deal with #diamondbacks
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) January 7, 2015
The 37-year-old appeared in 73 games for the Oakland A’s last season, batting .207 with two home runs and 14 RBI while stealing three bases.
A career .245 hitter, Punto is primarly a second baseman, but has also played at third base, shortstop, first base and all three outfield positions.
A veteran of 14 MLB seasons, he has also played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers.
