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Positions: P-655

Full Name: Darren Christopher Oliver
Born: Oct 6,1970 in Kansas City, Missouri
Height: 6-2  Weight: 210  Bats: Right  Throws: Left
High School: Rio Linda (Rio Linda, California)  "Knights"
College: None

Contract: Signed 1-year, $3,665,000 contract with the Los Angeles Angels on Jan 16,2009. Avoided arbitration

Drafted: Selected by Texas Rangers in 3rd Round (63rd overall) of 1988 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Top Prospect 1994 Tex (#5)

Signed by Scout: John Young

MLB Debut: Sep 1,1993

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Pitch Repertoire
Pitch	Pct	Spd
Fastball	55	88.4
Slider	35	77.3
Cutter	10	87.5
	0	0
Based on 20 pitches between 4/7/2009 and 4/7/2009

Scouting Report
Control:	47
K-Rating:	48
Efficiency:	49
vsPower:	59
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2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Transactions History

Selected by Texas Rangers in 3rd Round (63rd overall) of 1988 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Jun 2,1988 - signed
Jul 31,1998 - Traded by Rangers with Mark Little and Fernando Tatis to Cardinals for Todd Stottlemyre and Royce Clayton.
Oct 29,1999 - Granted Free Agency.
Jan 27,2000 - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.
Dec 12,2001 - Traded by Rangers to Red Sox for Carl Everett.
Dec 13,2001 - Traded by Rangers to Red Sox for OF Carl Everett
Jul 2,2002 - Released by Red Sox.
Jul 19,2002 - Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals.
Jul 20,2002 - Signed by Cardinals
Aug 13,2002 - Released by Cardinals.
Feb 3,2003 - Signed as Free Agent by Rockies.
Oct 26,2003 - Granted Free Agency.
Feb 6,2004 - Signed as Free Agent by Marlins.
Jul 22,2004 - Purchased by Astros from Marlins.
Nov 8,2004 - Granted Free Agency.
Jan 11,2005 - Signed by Rockies (minor)
Mar 31,2005 - Released by Rockies
Apr 10,2005 - Signed by Diamondbacks (minor)
May 4,2005 - Released by Diamondbacks
May 6,2005 - Signed by Cubs (minor)
Dec 19,2005 - Signed by Mets (minor)
Dec 11,2006 - Signed by Angels (1-year)

Disabled List History

May 7,2001 - 15 Day Disabled list - (badly bruised and lacerated thumb)
Jun 6,2001 - Activated
Aug 10,2004 - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)
Sep 6,2004 - Activated

Transactions Notes: Major League transactions were last updated for the 2007 season. The data should not be considered as complete, especially at the minor league level. The best way to view the career of a player is through his statistics.

Disabled List Notes: The accumulation of disabled list data started in 2001. Though most DL visits are accounted for during this time, the injury description and activation date are not always available.

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