Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.

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 ...

For those of us who watched, worked or played at Braves Field in the 1950s and early ’60s, Uecker’s passing brought back fond memories of a time when baseball was the prominent summer pastime.” | Opin ...

Bob Uecker’s professional baseball career began when he signed with his hometown team, the Milwaukee Braves, in 1956. Uecker ...

Baseball’s resident jester Bob Uecker became one of the sport’s most beloved figures—and an entertainment star along the way.

What makes baseball ... of-three NL Wild Card Series. Yelich said afterward in the clubhouse that “by far the hardest part of the night for me was talking to Bob.” The Brewers so desperately wanted to ...

MILWAUKEE -- Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre ... No matter what other sources tell you, Robert George Uecker was born in Milwaukee on Jan. 26, 1934. Throughout his playing career, the back of ...

Bob Uecker, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster with a quick wit and an unending love of the game, died Thursday. He was 90. Uecker had been battling small cell lung cancer since 2023 ...

Bob Uecker throws the ceremonial first pitch before game 1 on the National League wildcard baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Arizona Diamonds on Oct. 3, 2023, in Milwaukee ...

There are many names associated with Bob Uecker, like the sound of summer in the Midwest, and “Mr. Baseball,” all of ... says over the years Uecker’s cards are still a favorite.