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 ...
Bob Uecker had the kind of career stat line that would be sad if it wasn’t so funny. But funny is what would ultimately cement his legacy. Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90, was a career .200 ...
This Friday, Milwaukee Film is paying tribute to the one and only Bob Uecker. As part of its "In Memoriam" series, The Oriental Theatre will screen the hit comedy "Major League," starring "Mr.
Milwaukee fans could listen to Uecker broadcast Brewers games for over a half-century, but he showed off his play-by-play skills — and comedic talent — for more of a national audience when he appeared ...
The Brewers became the first MLB team to clinch a playoff berth Saturday, and beloved broadcasting legend Bob Uecker was prominent in the post-game celebration. The Hall of Fame announcer died in ...
Selig once put Uecker’s impact this way: “The baseball announcer becomes a link to their fans. You go to Harry Caray, or Bob Prince in Pittsburgh, Mel Allen in New York, Vin Scully is legendary, a ...