Baseball’s resident jester Bob Uecker became one of the sport’s most beloved figures—and an entertainment star along the way.
The beloved voice of the Milwaukee Brewers starred in 'Mr. Belvedere' and 'Major League,' and was delightfully self-deprecating on 'The Tonight Show' and in beer ads.
A giant banner saying, "We'll miss you, Bob," was placed in front of the Brewers team store at the ballpark for fans to sign and write a message for "Mr. Baseball." ...
He earned the nickname "Mr. Baseball" for what the self-mocking funny man did off the field rather than on it.
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 ...
Uecker left us with so many smiles that I wanted to pay tribute to his amazing baseball life with this collection of fun ...
Get up, get up, get out of here, gone!” “Juuuuuuust a bit outside.” “I must be in the front row.” Fans of baseball, ...
Bob Uecker has died. Although best known for his legendary stint as the play-by-play radio announcer for the Milwaukee ...
Bob Uecker, beloved for his humor and dedication, passes away, marking the end of an era for Milwaukee Brewers fans and the ...
MILWAUKEE -- Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major ... Nicknamed “Mr. Baseball” by “Tonight Show” host Johnny Carson during one of Uecker’s 100 or so appearances on late-night TV, he starred in a ...
That performance caught Hirt’s attention, and the musician set him up to appear on “The Tonight Show ... TV broadcasts in the ...
"In a way, there is no 'Major League' without Bob Uecker," Director David S. Ward told me in a phone call. The world became a ...