Ed Farmer
American baseball player (1949–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward Joseph Farmer (October 18, 1949 – April 1, 2020) was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for eight different teams, predominantly in the American League, between 1971 and 1983. The team he played the most games for was the Chicago White Sox, including one All-Star Game appearance. After his retirement as a player, he spent nearly 30 years as a White Sox radio broadcaster.
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Ed Farmer | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1949-10-18)October 18, 1949 Evergreen Park, Illinois, U.S. | |
Died: April 1, 2020(2020-04-01) (aged 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 9, 1971, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 2, 1983, for the Oakland Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 30–43 |
Earned run average | 4.30 |
Strikeouts | 395 |
Saves | 75 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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