Bob Uecker completed his forgettable six-year major-league career with an even .200 batting average."Sporting goods companies pay me not to endorse their products," he once quipped.He called his hometown Milwaukee Brewers games for 54 consecutive years until his death at age 90 on Thursday.

It must have been a local show, a tape-delayed interview, a game show, something. All I remember is my dad drawing my attention to the man on the TV. “He was a baseball player, but he was really bad,

Sports' Steve Gardner remembers the legacy of Hall of Famer Bob Uecker. This was my first time travelling to Paris which has always been on my bucket list and even though it was only for 24hours it was simply incredible from the food to all the historic buildings and locations.

A self-deprecating legend of the broadcasting booth and the cheap seats (‘Must be in the front rowwww!’) dies at age 90

Uecker left us with so many smiles that I wanted to pay tribute to his amazing baseball life with this collection of fun facts.