November 2, 200520 yr http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers_a...frick/index.asp JOHN ROONEY: 17 years, all with the White Sox, the last 16 handling play-by-play duties on radio…Has teamed with Ed Farmer on the White Sox Radio Network for the last 12 seasons… Spent the 1988 season, his first with the Sox, in the television booth…A nationally recognized broadcaster, his major league baseball assignments have included the division series (1995-97, 2002), league championship series (1987-97), All-Star games (1990-97), World Series (1987-97) and the FOX Saturday afternoon "Game of the Week" (1996-98)…Began his baseball broadcasting career at the Class AAA level, spending the 1981-82 seasons with the Oklahoma 89ers and the 1983-84 campaigns with the Louisville Redbirds…He also broadcast the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, including the Final Four (1984-2002)…The first recipient of the Bill Teegins Award, presented in memory of the Oklahoma State broadcaster who lost his life in a tragic plane crash on 1/27/01…Handled play-by-play on CBS Radio's NFL Game of the Week (1992-97).
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