04-03-2020, 09:12 AM
Ed Farmer, long the radio voice of the Chicago White Sox, passed April 1, 2020at the age of 70. He pitched for 11 major league seasons, 2-1/2 of them with his beloved White Sox, for whom he called games for nearly 30 years. Was an advivocate for organ donations and struggled with kidney disease most of his life. Darrin Jackson, his compadre in the Sox radio booth for the last 11 seasons, referred to Mr. Farmer as a competitor who was also everyone’s best friend.