A version of this story originally ran on April 25, 2014. Bob Uecker passed away on Thursday at 90. MILWAUKEE -- When the ...
Brewers radio broadcaster Bob Uecker is recognized during a game last spring. "I had a great shoe contract and glove contract ...
He was an announcer and media celebrity, but Bob Uecker might have gained more notoriety than anything else as a beer ...
Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.
Sure, we'll know him as the voice of Brewers baseball forever, but we'll always have a career full of laughs from Ueck, as ...
George Owens - "Mr. Belvedere" Life imitated art when it came to Uecker's role in "Mr. Belvedere." The father of the Owens ...
“But he made himself into a great broadcaster. He did that himself ... that they wanted me to work from up there and sit in ...
Uecker turned his meager baseball career into humorous fodder covering games on TV and as a commercial pitchman.
As a catcher for the Milwaukee Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, Uecker hit .200 with 14 home ...
Take a stroll through Uecker's portfolio of pop culture. 'The easiest way to catch a knuckleball was to wait until it stopped rolling and just pick it up:' Bob Uecker was a character even as a ...