Uecker ended his major league playing career with a 200 batting average in 297 games. He had some big moments, including a hit off Sandy Koufax. And he could boast that he caught two of the best pitch ...
Five years ago, almost to the date, I wrote a column about covering the NCAA College Football Playoff National Championship ...
Bob Uecker, who died on Jan. 15, 2025 at age 90, was a former catcher who played for the Braves in Milwaukee and Atlanta, St. Louis Cardinals and the Phillies (1966-67) during a six-year career in the ...
ATLANTA — Former Atlanta Braves player turned iconic broadcaster Bob Uecker, 90, has died. His hometown team announced that “Mr. Baseball” died Thursday morning in what has become “one of ...
I remember watching Bob Uecker when he was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The former major league ...
Bob Uecker was a comedian even during his playing ... finding a reliable backstop for his dancing pitch with the Atlanta Braves, the organization re-acquired Uecker from the Phillies in 1967 ...
But today, since Bob Uecker died, he was a good friend of mine ... Matthews spent five seasons in San Francisco before becoming a free agent and signing with the Atlanta Braves. After four seasons ...
Bob Uecker was known for many things in a life well lived. A part of Uecker’s life, one probably not mentioned in the many ...
Marcus Theatres is honoring Brewers announcer Bob Uecker in a special way ... Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves during his six-year career. Known as a defensive catcher, he finished ...
Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than home plate. And that was just the start of a second career in entertainment ...
For the last 54 years, Bob Uecker's voice let Milwaukeeans know ... After closing out the 1967 season in Atlanta, where the Braves moved following the 1965 season, Uecker retired and started ...
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died.