The Milwaukee Brewers will honor legendary broadcaster Bob Uecker during the 2025 season with a tribute patch. Major League Baseball shared a look at ...
We look back on the stars who died this year, including David Lynch, Irv Gotti, Bob Uecker, Leslie Charleson, Jeff Baena, and ...
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 ...
I want to take a few minutes to tell you about my good friend, Bob Uecker. I should preface these remarks by noting that my personal interactions with Bob were very, very limited, and he likely did ...
Former Milwaukee Braves catcher and current Brewers announcer Bob Uecker shown at work in the Milwaukee County Stadium broadcast booth. The Braves released Uecker in 1968, and the organization ...
Bob Uecker, the Milwaukee Brewers Hall of Fame broadcaster, who was a baseball icon on TV and movies for his ability to laugh at himself, died last week at the age of 90. Uecker, a catcher who ...
PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies were flying to another city in the late 1960s when Bob Uecker, then the team's seldom-used backup catcher, told the flight attendant he was sick. Uecker, who died ...
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 ...
And my brother say, Bob, get in there. You got the best arm. And that's how he became a catcher." George Mustas Uecker and Pete Mustas enlisted in the U.S. Army together – and then were ...
Brewers team principal owner Mark Attanasio, along with his wife, Debbie, and sons Dan and Mike, recalled the life and legacy ...
WHEN BOB FIRST TRIED ON THE CATCHER’S GEAR. GEORGE, THIS IS MEMORIES OF BOB UECKER, HIS PLAYING DAYS PREDATE EVEN THESE BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES. WHEN HE WAS WITH THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES, AND WE HAVE ...
Bob Uecker, catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, in 1965. (Bettmann via Getty Images) In the press box, his wit and comedic chops became world-renowned. Brewers fans were known to tune in ...