Early Life
Oliver is the son of former infielder Bob Oliver. Darren played baseball and basketball at Rio Linda High School in Rio Linda, California. He gained his infamous nickname, 'DGO' at an early age. DGO standing for Darren 'The Groid' Oliver.
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