The former backup catcher, whose ability to laugh at himself made him a beloved radio announcer and launched a successful ...
Uecker turned his meager baseball career into humorous fodder covering games on TV and as a commercial pitchman.
He was an announcer and media celebrity, but Bob Uecker might have gained more notoriety than anything else as a beer ...
Bob Uecker, known throughout the United States as “Mr. Baseball” died January 16 at the age of 90. Ten years ago, the ...
Bob Uecker jokes with photographers and well wishers during the unveiling of his statue Friday, April 25, 2014, in section 422 at Miller Park in Milwaukee known as the "Uecker Seats." The statue ...
Bob Uecker, who transformed his futility as ... The other is high in the upper deck, behind obstructing pillars — the “Uecker seats” that could not be farther from the front row.
For a backup catcher with limited physical talent, Bob Uecker enjoyed a larger-than ... When an usher comes along and asks him to move out of his seat, Uecker exclaims excitedly, "I must be ...
“I was under the impression that they wanted me to work from up there and sit in that seat each and every day I came here.” Bob Uecker's humor was on display in TV, movies, commercials ...
Bob loved people; his presence warmed every ... When an usher comes along and asks him to move out of his seat, Uecker exclaims excitedly, "I must be in the front row!" However, he turns out ...
We had a blast doing those spots. " It became the inspiration for a statue at American Family Field, where Uecker is perched in a seat literally in the back row of the stadium. When Miller Park ...
Did anyone get more from a humble baseball career than Bob Uecker? The Milwaukee-born player/actor/comic/broadcaster, whose death at 90 was announced Thursday by his ...