Daniel Joseph Runzler was born on March 30, 1985, in Santa Monica, California. He attended
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Runzler spent most of the 2007 season with the Rookie-level Arizona League Giants. In 15 games, he had a 1–2 record, a 3.44 earned run average (ERA), 24 strikeouts, six walks, and 15 hits allowed in 18+1⁄3 … See more

After the Sultanes released him, Runzler took a job with Sirious Baseball, a youth and high school baseball training organization in Campbell, California, as the director of pitching development. On April 9, 2021, Ru… See more

Runzler pitched in the major leagues for parts of five seasons: four with the Giants (2009–12) and one with the Pirates (2017). In 97 games, he had a 4–2 record, a 3.89 ERA, 82 strikeouts, 46 walks, and 72 hits allowed in … See more

On November 19, 2011, Runzler married Michelle Phalen, a sports reporter for KSBW-TV in Salinas, California. Originally from Scotts Valley, California, Michelle played tennis at Occidental College. See more

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