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Dan Runzler • P
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'4", 210 lbs.
Born:Mar 30, 1985 (39 yrs) in Santa Monica, CA
Hometown:West Hills, CA
Experience:5 years
Drafted:Drafted by San Francisco in 2007 (9th round).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2019.
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2019
2/02/2019 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
2018
3/11/2018 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
2/05/2018 Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
11/06/2017 Refused minor league assignment from the Pittsburgh Pirates and opted for free agency.
11/06/2017 Outrighted to Indianapolis (AAA).
9/10/2017 Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA).
3/23/2017 Assigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates to their minor league camp.
2016
11/07/2016 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
6/22/2016 Released by the Minnesota Twins.
2015
11/09/2015 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
3/31/2015 Assigned by the Arizona Diamondbacks to their minor league camp.
2014
12/26/2014 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.
7/30/2014 Released by the San Francisco Giants.
3/23/2014 Assigned by the San Francisco Giants to their minor league camp.
1/13/2014 Invited to spring training by the San Francisco Giants.
2013
9/06/2013 Outrighted to Fresno (AAA).
9/03/2013 Designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants.
3/24/2013 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
2012
10/06/2012 Did not make the playoff roster.
9/04/2012 Recalled from Fresno (AAA).
6/27/2012 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
6/27/2012 Missed 75 games (strained lat muscle).
3/30/2012 Strained lat muscle, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 26).
2011
9/06/2011 Recalled from Fresno (AAA).
8/28/2011 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
8/16/2011 Recalled from Fresno (AAA).
5/28/2011 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
2010
9/01/2010 Missed 48 games (left patella tendinitis).
7/09/2010 Left patella tendinitis, early September.
7/08/2010 Kneecap, day-to-day.
2009
9/02/2009 Contract purchased from Fresno (AAA).
2007
6/07/2007
Career Transactions
2019
2/02/2019 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
2018
2/05/2018 Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract.
2016
11/07/2016 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
2015
11/09/2015 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
2014
12/26/2014 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.
2007
6/07/2007 Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 9th round in 2007.
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