P Darren Oliver #23
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
02/27/2005
P DARREN OLIVER #23 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 10 9 9
Movement 11 11 11 11
Control 10 10 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Slider 9 9
Curveball 11 11
Changeup 11 11
Cutter 10 10
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 11
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 12
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/06/1970
Born in:Kansas City, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:15 Years, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1990 Texas - MLB 19 46 0 8 3 2 4.50 64.0 57 36 32 8 44 37 0 0 1.58 .251 5.59 -1.1 91
1991 Texas - MLB 20 41 6 5 7 0 3.63 74.1 65 31 30 5 46 56 0 0 1.49 .282 4.37 0.4 116
1992 Texas - MLB 21 34 34 14 10 0 3.10 221.0 189 81 76 13 63 152 3 1 1.14 .267 3.55 4.7 135
1993 Texas - MLB 22 32 32 16 12 0 3.76 208.0 184 102 87 13 75 143 5 1 1.25 .276 3.72 4.3 114
1994 Texas - MLB 23 24 24 11 8 0 4.06 155.0 143 76 70 12 51 124 1 0 1.25 .285 3.94 3.4 115
1995 Texas - MLB 24 30 30 13 8 0 3.67 203.1 179 95 83 15 86 175 0 0 1.30 .286 3.81 4.4 123
1996 Los Angeles - MLB 25 34 34 20 8 0 4.24 223.0 209 114 105 21 84 158 1 0 1.31 .286 4.61 4.0 118
1997 Los Angeles - MLB 26 34 34 8 13 0 4.97 186.2 189 121 103 15 94 154 1 0 1.52 .304 4.52 2.7 93
1998 Los Angeles - MLB 27 27 27 5 10 0 5.74 149.0 155 108 95 14 84 109 0 0 1.60 .309 4.94 1.2 78
1999 Los Angeles - MLB 28 35 35 11 11 0 4.95 198.0 197 123 109 30 79 160 0 0 1.39 .291 5.21 2.1 100
2000 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 34 34 14 9 0 5.08 196.2 189 118 111 27 91 137 1 1 1.42 .277 5.25 1.6 94
2001 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 33 33 13 13 0 5.07 188.1 192 115 106 25 64 150 1 0 1.36 .294 4.57 2.4 89
2002 Arizona - MLB 31 54 0 6 7 2 6.05 58.0 57 39 39 9 21 34 0 0 1.34 .268 5.35 -0.4 75
2003 Arizona - MLB 32 39 18 7 8 1 6.54 119.2 163 94 87 23 43 82 0 0 1.72 .348 5.59 -0.1 70
2004 Chicago - MLB 33 25 25 6 11 0 5.18 139.0 149 88 80 20 64 107 1 0 1.53 .309 5.13 1.2 91
Total MLB 522 366 157 138 5 4.58 2384.0 2317 1341 1213 250 989 1778 14 3 1.39 .290 4.55 30.9 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1988 Butte - BC 17 9 9 4 3 0 1.67 75.1 61 15 14 3 34 63 3 1 1.26 .287 2.23 2.0 181
1988 Port Charlotte - A 17 6 6 2 4 0 2.87 47.0 31 16 15 3 23 30 2 0 1.15 .212 3.17 0.0 84
1989 Gastonia - A 18 8 8 3 2 0 1.21 59.2 37 10 8 2 25 78 0 0 1.04 .269 1.27 1.9 175
1989 Tulsa - AA 18 21 21 11 6 0 2.16 146.0 91 36 35 4 86 164 1 0 1.21 .257 2.72 3.0 148
Total TL 21 21 11 6 0 2.16 146.0 91 36 35 4 86 164 1 0 1.21 .257 2.72 148.2
Total FLOR 6 6 2 4 0 2.87 47.0 31 16 15 3 23 30 2 0 1.15 .212 3.17 83.8
Total SALL 8 8 3 2 0 1.21 59.2 37 10 8 2 25 78 0 0 1.04 .269 1.27 175.1
Total PION 9 9 4 3 0 1.67 75.1 61 15 14 3 34 63 3 1 1.26 .287 2.23 181.5
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 Texas - MLB 21 2 2 0 2 0 7.00 9.0 13 8 7 2 5 7 0 0 2.00 .355 6.12 -0.1 60
1993 Texas - MLB 22 1 1 0 0 0 1.23 7.1 5 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0.82 .190 4.24 0.1 349
1994 Texas - MLB 23 4 4 1 2 0 5.32 23.2 25 14 14 4 8 20 0 0 1.39 .300 4.85 0.3 88
1995 Texas - MLB 24 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 5 2 1 0 1 5 0 0 0.75 .217 2.39 0.3 401
1996 Los Angeles - MLB 25 1 1 0 1 0 3.86 7.0 5 3 3 0 6 4 0 0 1.57 .250 4.98 0.1 130
1998 Los Angeles - MLB 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.33 .167 3.76 0.0 999
1999 Los Angeles - MLB 28 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 1.33 .444 0.88 0.2 55
Total MLB 12 10 2 6 0 4.28 61.0 58 31 29 7 24 48 0 0 1.34 .283 4.41 107.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1990 Texas - MLB P 45 0 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 64.0 0.70 -0.4 .970
1991 Texas - MLB P 41 6 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 74.1 1.45 -0.1 .993
1992 Texas - MLB P 34 34 6 22 0 29 1 .966 221.0 1.14 +0.1 1.005
1993 Texas - MLB P 32 32 14 17 2 31 0 1.000 208.0 1.34 +1.2 1.306
1994 Texas - MLB P 24 24 12 9 0 22 1 .955 155.0 1.22 -0.3 .909
1995 Texas - MLB P 30 30 15 18 1 33 0 1.000 203.1 1.46 +2.1 .986
1996 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 7 32 0 41 2 .951 223.0 1.57 +1.5 1.011
1997 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 12 18 0 31 1 .968 186.2 1.45 -1.3 1.044
1998 Los Angeles - MLB P 27 27 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 149.0 1.03 -1.1 1.163
1999 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 19 20 1 41 2 .951 198.0 1.77 -0.7 1.035
2000 Pittsburgh - MLB P 34 34 9 15 1 25 1 .960 196.2 1.10 +0.1 1.131
2001 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 7 10 0 18 1 .944 188.1 0.81 -0.1 1.218
2002 Arizona - MLB P 52 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 58.0 1.09 +0.4 .967
2003 Arizona - MLB P 39 18 8 6 0 14 0 1.000 119.2 1.05 +0.2 .948
2004 Chicago - MLB P 25 25 5 15 0 20 0 1.000 139.0 1.29 +2.0 .956
TOTAL P 519 366 127 210 7 346 9 .974 2384.0 1.27 +3.6 1.041
PLAYER HISTORY
06/27/1988 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Idaho Falls Braves with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/07/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Pioneer League All-Star Game.
10/22/1988 Named the #93 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 5 (12).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 5 (12).
06/24/1989 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/02/1989 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Texas League All-Star Game.
10/24/1989 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 7 (12).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 7 (12).
04/02/1990 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
11/16/1990 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 8 (12).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 8 (12).
03/03/1991 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Texas Rangers development complex.
10/01/1991 Injured on 09/30/1991, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 6 weeks.
11/22/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (12).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (12).
06/25/1992 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/12/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/01/1992 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
11/13/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $889,500.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
06/16/1993 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/09/1993 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/18/1993 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
11/17/1993 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,115,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
08/13/1994 Injured on 08/10/1994, diagnosed with biceps tendinitis, will miss 7 weeks.
09/24/1994 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
10/31/1994 Wins the 1994 World Series with the Texas Rangers.
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,504,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
11/23/1995 Became a free agent.
12/02/1995 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $29,000,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
05/01/1996 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (12).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (12).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (11).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (11).
03/01/1999 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Los Angeles Dodgers development complex.
11/20/1999 Became a free agent.
12/21/1999 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,800,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
07/15/2000 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
11/23/2001 Became a free agent.
12/24/2001 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,600,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
11/21/2003 Became a free agent.
12/23/2003 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (11).
03/06/2004 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 3 weeks.
03/17/2004 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
11/26/2004 Became a free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 10 (10).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1996 20 5
Year Win. % Rank
1996 .714 3
Year HLD Rank
1990 7 6
1991 7 9
Year BB Rank
1997 94 10
2000 91 9
Year WP Rank
1995 9 10
1997 10 5
2001 12 2
Year ERA Rank
1992 3.10 8
Year WHIP Rank
1992 1.14 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1992 0.53 9
Year H/9 Rank
1992 7.70 9
1993 7.96 10
1995 7.92 7
Year K/9 Rank
1992 6.19 9
1995 7.75 7
Year QS Rank
1995 21 8
Year QSP Rank
1995 .700 4
Year CG Rank
2004 1 10
Year SHO Rank
1992 1 9
1993 1 9
2000 1 9
Year GB% Rank
1992 0.56 5
1993 0.55 8
1995 0.57 5
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